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AT the last meeting of the Astronomical Society, a paper was read by Lieut.-Colonel Strange on “The Insufficiency of existing National Observatories.” The title is perhaps suggestive of an attack on Greenwich, but this idea the paper at once dispels, the Royal Observatory, and the administration of its eminent director, being spoken of throughout in terms of the strongest approval, in which all astronomers must join.
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A Physical Observatory . Nature 5, 497 (1872). https://doi.org/10.1038/005497a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/005497a0