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Word: northem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...astronomical expedition which the authorities at Harvard University have so long contemplated is now fairly started on its journey South. Primarily, the object of the expedition is to make a complete survey of the southern heavens to supplement the survey of the northem heavens which has been going on the last six years at Cambridge. As three-fourths of the survey has been accomplished here at Cambridge it will not be necessary for the expedition to remain in the South more than two years to finish it entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Astronomical Expedition to Peru. | 11/16/1888 | See Source »

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