Nevil Maskelyne

fifth Astronomer Royal (*1765 – †1811)

Born	1732
Died	1811

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Folsom's new pocket almanac, for the year of our Lord 1789: Being the first after leap year, and the thirteenth of American independence. Containing (besides the usual calculations) an account of an approaching, comet, and a variety of other useful and necessary matters. Calculated for the meridian of Boston

by Nicolaus Copernicus and Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1788 — 2 editions

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An account of the going of Mr. John Harrison's watch, at the Royal Observatory, from May 6th, 1766, to March 4th, 1767: together with the original observations and calculations of the same

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1767 — 2 editions
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A proposal for measuring the attraction of some hill in this Kingdom by astronomical observations

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1776 — 2 editions

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Account of a new instrument for measuring small angles, called the prismatic micrometer: By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ... Read at the Royal Society, December 18, 1777.

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1778 — 1 edition

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Advertisement of the expected return of the comet of 1532 and 1661 in the year 1788: By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ... Read at the Royal Society, June 29, 1786.

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1786 — 1 edition

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An account of observations made on the mountain Schehallien: for finding its attraction. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1776 — 1 edition

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$Cover of: Concise rules for computing the effects of refraction and parallax in varying the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star; ... By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...$

Concise rules for computing the effects of refraction and parallax in varying the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star; ... By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1765 — 1 edition

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Observations of the transit of Venus over the sun

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1769 — 1 edition

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The original observations of the going of the watch from day to day

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1767 — 1 edition

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Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant, tending principally to remove the difficulties which have hitherto attended the use of the back-observation, ... By Nevil Maskelyne, ...

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1772 — 1 edition

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Some remarks upon the equation of time, and the true manner of computing it. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1765 — 1 edition

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Instructions relative to the observation of the ensuing transit of the planet Venus over the sun's disk, on the 3d of June 1769

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1768 — 1 edition

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A plan for observing the meteors called fireballs

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1783 — 1 edition

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Results in right ascension of the observations of stars

by Nevil Maskelyne and Greenwich Royal Observatory First published in 1853 — 1 edition

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Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 1771 — 1 edition

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The Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris for the year 1811. ..: Published by order of the Commissioners of Longitude. Correctly re-printed from the original London edition

by Nevil Maskelyne and Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitud... First published in 1811 — 1 edition

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Appendix to the 3d ed. of The requisite tables: being new tables of natural sines, natural versed sines, and logarithms of numbers

by Nevil Maskelyne and Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitud... First published in 1802 — 1 edition

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Tables Requisite to be Used with the Nautical Ephemeris for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea Cambridge Library Collection Mathematics

by Nevil Maskelyne First published in 2013 — 1 edition

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The Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1810: Published in London by order of the Commissioners of Longitude

by John Garnett, Nevil Maskelyne, and Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitud... First published in 1809 — 1 edition

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The Nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris, for the year 1807: Published in London by order of the Commissioners of Longitude

by John Garnett, Nevil Maskelyne, and Great Britain. Commissioners of Longitud... First published in 1806 — 1 edition

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fifth Astronomer Royal (*1765 – †1811)

Born	1732
Died	1811

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OLID: OL4854553A
ISNI: 000000006304911X
Library of Congress Names: n85089624
VIAF: 14808697
Wikidata: Q450757
Inventaire.io: wd:Q450757

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