Abstract
MR. W. H. M. CHRISTIE, F.R.S., First Assistant at Greenwich Observatory, has been appointed Astronomer Royal, in succession to Sir George Airy, who retires after holding the office for nearly half-a-century.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 51 print issues and online access
$199.00 per year
only $3.90 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Notes . Nature 24, 339–342 (1881). https://doi.org/10.1038/024339a0
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/024339a0