Reference number | MA/255 |
Previous numbers | MA.250 |
Level | File |
Title | Magnetic and meteorological observations at the Lucknow Observatory, India, by Richard Wilcox |
Creator | Wilcox; Richard (fl. 1841-1847); officer in East India Company; director of Lucknow Observatory, India |
Date | June 1842-May 1844 |
Description | Tables of data, largely from magnetometers in use at the Royal Observatory [Tarewali Kothi] at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with observations of the weather. Appararently sent in monthly gatherings to Sir John Frederick William Herschel. Commencing with some presentation letters from the supervising astronomer, Lieutenant Richard Wilcox, to Sir John Herschel. |
Extent | 1 volume |
Format | Printed |
Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper. Purple cloth binding with spine gilding 'Lucknow Obsrevations MSS. 1842-44.' With a typed paper spine label 'Met. Arch. 255'. |
Dimensions | 403x263mm. |
Access status | Open |