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Book 2017..Orchiston‘sbook covers the whole of Tebbutt‘s career, from his yearly observatoryreports and comet discoveries to his time as the first president ofSydney‘s branch of the British Astronomical Association..

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An Abortive Association: The Australian Comet Corpsl..This chapter describes the concept of a coordinated comet-search programme, Tebbutt’s attempts to form such a group for Australian and New Zealand astronomers, and the reasons for its failure after just 1 year.

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A Gain in Light Grasp: The Legacy of the Grubb Telescope continued to observe that did not require the added light grasp of the 8-in. refractor or always demand a drive. Thus, this chapter also discusses his observations of variable stars, solar and lunar eclipses, transits of Mercury and lunar occultations of planets.

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2509-310X mical groundwork done by Tebutt at a time when astronomy had.This book marks the centennial of Tebbutt‘s death with a majorbiographical account surveying his scientific contributions toastronomy, prefaced with a foreword by Sir Patrick Moore. During thesecond half of the nineteenth century, Tebbutt

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A Timely Spectacle: The Great Comet of 1881opy and how observations of its head and tail added to our understanding of cometary structure and dynamics. Despite these advances, C/1881 K1 has received scant recognition in the general astronomical literature on comets, and we explore possible reasons for this.

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