Paper, 'On the parallax of certain fixed stars' by Rev John Brinkley Subject: Astronomy Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the parallax of certain fixed stars'. Written by Brinkley at the Observatory of Trinity College Dublin. Read 5 March 1818. Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833. 20 February 1818