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Some Notes on Astronomy in New Zealand

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

R. J. Dodd
R. J. Dodd*
Affiliation:
Carter Observatory, Wellington, New Zealand
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Abstract

A brief description of astronomy in New Zealand both amateur and professional, past and present is given, with particular emphasis on the work carried out by the two professional establishments; the Carter Observatory, Wellington and the Mt John University Observatory of the University of Canterbury.

Type
Invited Papers
Information
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia , Volume 5 , Issue 4 , 1984 , pp. 435 - 437
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1984

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