The notes are used to determine the apparent polar distance of the stars. The records contain observations of seven stars, including Polaris, Draconis, and Cephei.
Madras ObservatoryThe note contains an observation of the zodiacal light done by A. A Narayana Ayyar from Solar Physics Observatory, Kodaikanal, in 1916. A. A. Narayana Ayyar was the third Assistant at Kodaikanal Solar Physics Observatory. The observations were tabulated under the headings of date, time, stars on the brightest part of the zodiac, and remarks. Comments were recorded from January 23rd to February 2nd, 1916.
Narayana Ayyar, A. A.The observation note of Madras Equatorial observations on partial solar eclipse, lunar eclipse, occultation of planets and other astronomical objects. This fond significantly describes the disvoery of several planets, their regular activities, and changes and various astronomical phenomena. From these observations several detections were acrried out through screw detection techniques, interval analysis, and finding mean postitions of various stars.
Pogson, Norman RobertThe item was about clock errors and rates of Madras taken in the year 1885.
Madras ObservatoryThe item is a Milne seismograph record taken from January 2nd to June 30 of the year 1907 and posted on June 30. This sheet is to be posted to the Secretary of the Earthquake Committee, British Association, Burlington House, London, England.
RamasubbiahThe book "Numerical Lunar Theory" was written by ?Sir George Biddell Airy. It was published in ?1886. The book focuses on lunar theory, specifically the mathematical and numerical calculations involved in understanding the ?moon's motion and its relationship with the Earth and other celestial bodies. It covers gravitational forces, orbital calculations, and the effects of perturbations on the moon's motion. It was 178 pages long.
Airy, George BiddellThis item was about the photo of N.R. Pogson and his first wife, Elizabeth Jane Pogson. It is a black and white picture in which both stood near a table. Mr.Pogson was well dressed, and Mrs. Pogson wore a white gown with a coloured scarf.
Pogson, Norman RobertThis letter was about John Evershed, who was appointed as Assistant Director, Kodaikanal Observatory, with effect from the 20th January 1907.
Smith, Charles MichieThe notice was published by V. Srinivasa Ayyar, Deputy Tahsildar, Kodaikanal inviting officers in the observatory office to attend the "GENERAL PEACE CELEBRATIONS" a DARBAR for making known "THE TERMS OF PEACE TREATY" signed by Germany will be held by the Deputy Tahsildar at the JAMABUNDY HALL in the taluq Cutcherry compound at 10 A.M. on 19-7-1919.
Royds, ThomasIn this notice, Walker mentioned that Prism customs refuses drawbacks unless the contents are opened for identification wire instructions.
Walker, Gilbert T.