L’inventaire et le patrimoine de l’astronomie : l’exemple des cercles méridiens et de leurs abris

Although it was first designed at the beginning of the eighteenth century, the meridian circle only really began to equip astronomical observatories around 1850. It rapidly became an essential instrument for positional astronomy and its intense use lasted for more than a century. A recent inventory...

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Main Authors: Françoise Le Guet-Tully, Jean Davoigneau
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication 2012-05-01
Series:In Situ : Revue de Patrimoines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/9177