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EAP1190/1/2/20
- Record Id:
- 040-004402927
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004402810
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173881585.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/2/20
- Title:
- Log Book: Sky Patrol Programme, 1.5-inch Cooke and 3-inch Ross (1936-1940)
- Scope & Content:
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Contains a register of wide-field plates taken from 1936 May to 1940 August. From the title page: "1.5-inch Cooke Lens & 3-inch Ross-RB / Sky Patrol / May 1936 -". Specific targets included Nova Pictoris and the Large Magellanic Cloud. The 1.5-inch Cooke lens took plates (Plate Series AM) at Bloemfontein between 1935 April 15 and 1954 January 06. The 3-inch Ross-Fecker lens was used to take Plate Series RB, exposed at Bloemfontein between 1928 October 31 and 1952 January 17.
n/a.
Extent: 1 volume containing 28 pages.
Size and dimensions of original material: Grey cloth-bound hard cover notebook. Height 26cm, width 20cm, depth 1cm.
Condition of original material: stable.
Custodial history: N/a.
Arrangement: N/a.
Alternative calendar and date: N/a, N/a
Author(s)/Creator(s): English.
Scribe(s): Latin.
Publisher(s): Left-to-Right.
Editor(s): Unrestricted.
Volume number: N/a.
Original institution reference: B091.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Boyden Observatory Archive
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004402810
036-004402907
040-004402927 - Is part of:
- EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/2 : Astronomical Log Books
EAP1190/1/2/20 : Log Book: Sky Patrol Programme, 1.5-inch Cooke and 3-inch Ross (1936-1940) - Hierarchy:
- 032-004402810[0002]/036-004402907[0020]/040-004402927
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 33
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1190-1-2-20 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1891
- End Date:
- 1994
- Date Range:
- 1891-1994
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- B091
- Arrangement:
- N/a
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Centre for Astronomical Heritage (CfAH)
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Boyden Observatory, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)