Astronomy -- Observations
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Physics and Astronomy Department Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNMA-116
Abstract
Founded in 1892, the Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of New Mexico pursues world-class research in many areas of physics and astronomy. This collection provides a comprehensive overview of the department's history, faculty research, and graduate programs available at the University of New Mexico. The collection contains various photographs of departmental equipment, planets, and DVDs and CDs related to the Physics and Astronomy department. This collection serves as a valuable...
Dates:
1971 - 2015
United States Army Corps of Engineers. Records of the Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian,
Collection
Identifier: MSS-129-BC
Scope and Content
This collection contains data for all of the states within the survey area, with the exception of Idaho and Montana. There are 53 items in the collection, all of them bound volumes of survey observations. Included are books on triangulation, sextant astronomical observations, meteorological records, odometer readings, geodetic data, and observations for time. The bulk of data in the collection pertains to New Mexico and Colorado. Some observation books are undated.
Dates:
1871-1879