Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826-1875
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Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826-1875
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Carrington, Richard Christopher, active 1844-1866, astronomer
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Carrington, Richard Christopher, active 1844-1866, astronomer
Carrington, Richard (Richard Christopher), 1826-1875
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Carrington, Richard Christopher
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Carrington, Richard Christopher, fl. 1844-1866
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Carrington, Christopher 1826-1875
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Carrington, Richard C. 1826-1875
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Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society.
Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, B.A., 1848, as 36th Wrangler. He took up astronomy and was observer in the Durham University Observatory, 1849-1852. F.R.A.S., 1851. In 1853, he built a private observatory at Reigate, Surrey, and carried out much astronomical work on mapping stars and sun spots. Later he built another observatory at Churt, Surrey. F.R.S., 1860.
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