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Algo Más Sobre Observaciones de Precisión con el Sextante

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Über den Spiegelsextanten

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Über Spiegel - Sextanten und Vollkreise, nebst astronomischen Nachrichten und Bemerkungen

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The Birth of Navigational Science

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Chronique

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Chronique: les observations de nuit à la mer

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Considérations dur la méthode des distances lunaires

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De l'excentricité dans les Instruments a réflexion et des moyens d'y remédier

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De l'excentricité dans les Instruments a réflexion et des moyens d'y remedier

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Description d'un appareil destiné a éclairer le vernier et le limbe du sextant pour faciliter les lectures pendant les observations de nuit.

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Description of an Apparatus employed at the Kew Observatory, Richmond, for the Examination of Dark Glasses and Mirrors of Sextants

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Description of an Apparatus for the Verification of Sextants designed and constructed by Mr. T. Cooke, and recently erected at the Kew Observatory

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