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Harvard College Observatory (145)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xj0hx1 (corporateBody)

In 1839, the Harvard Corporation appointed William Cranch Bond the first Astronomical Observer to the University, thereby taking the first step in establishing the Harvard College Observatory, after which the first telescope was installed in 1847. Scholars and students had studied astronomy at Harvard since the seventeenth century, but it wasn’t until a large comet sparked public interest in 1843 that donors began donating funds to build an observatory. During the tenure of the Harv...

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Radio Meteor Project (Harvard College Observatory) (3)

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Harvard College Observatory Library (1)

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Harvard College Observatory Committee. (1)

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Harvard College Observatory. Souther Station. (1)

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Shapley, Harlow, active 1906-1947, of the Harvard College Observatory (1)

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Epithet: of the Harvard College Observatory

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Harvard University, Harvard College Observatory (0)

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