ASTRONOMY - David GILL (1843–1914, Scottish astronomer, stat - Lot 499

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ASTRONOMY - David GILL (1843–1914, Scottish astronomer, stat - Lot 499
ASTRONOMY - David GILL (1843–1914, Scottish astronomer, stationed at the Cape of Good Hope Observatory in South Africa from 1879 to 1906; pioneer of astrophotography; he determined the distance to the Sun as well as the distances to several stars; craters on Mars and the Moon are named after him) / Autograph signed letter in English, 2 pages, large 8vo, Royal Astronomical Society, London, June 27, 1887, to Admiral Mouchez, regarding communications and reports on their respective work
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