asteonoisiical observatories. 447 



Lund, Sweden. 

 Lund Observatory. 



Longitude from Greenwicb, 52"^ 45.02^ E. 



Latitude, 55° 41' 52.05" N. 



Authority for longitude and latitude : U ndersokning af Meridiancirkeln 

 pu Lunds Observatorium jemte bestamniing af den sammas 

 I)olbojd af And. Lindstedt. Bestiuimungder Liiugen-Difier- 

 enz ZvriscLen Berlin und Lund, auf telegrapbischein Wege aus- 

 gefiibrt im Jabre 18G8. Elerausgegeben von C. BRunNS. 



Directors: . 



A. LindCtReen, 17SG. 



, 1815. 



J. M. Agardii, 1847. 



Axel Moller, professor of astronomy. 



Founded as a dependency of tbe University about 17G0. Reorgan- 

 ized in 18G6. 



Instruments : 

 («) Meridian circle: One; makers, A. & G. Repsold, in Hamburg; 

 diameter of circles, 39 inches (1 meter); divided to 2'; read by 4 micro- 

 scopes to 0.1"; aperture of objective, G^ inches (IGo"""); magnifying 

 power ordinarily employed, 173 diameters. 



(c) Equatorial instruments : Makers, G. & S. Merz, in Munich, and E. 

 JtJNGER, in Copenhagen; aperture of objective, 9i inches (245"°'); mag- 

 nifying i^owers of eyepieces, 80 to 1,300 diameters, (c') Makers, A. 

 Steiniieil, in Munich, and E. Jijnger, in Copenhagen ; aperture of 

 objective, 4^ inches (108""") ; magnifying powers of eyepieces, IG to 200 

 diameters. 



(d) Universal s})cctroscope by G. & S. Merz, in Munich, with 3 sets of 

 prisms a vision directe. (d) Simple spectroscope by Heustreu, in Kiel, 

 constructed after the indication of Professor Yogel, in l^otsdam. 



(/) Chronograph: One by Mayer & Wolf, in Vienna. 



{g) Cloclis: Sidereal time; one, maker, Kessels, in Altona: one, 

 maker, Tiede, in Berlin. 



(/() Chronometer: Meantime; maker, Kessels, in Altona. 



(?) One universal instrument by Repsold, in Hamburg; 3 telescopes 

 by Dollond, Merz, and Plossl. 



Lyme Regis (Dorset), England. 



Observatory of C. E. Peelc. 

 Longitude from Greenwich, 44"^ 50.02^ W. 

 Latitude, 50° 42' 12" K. 

 Authority for longitude and latitude : A. Lancaster, Liste Geuerale 



des Observatoires et Astrouomes, 1887, p. oo. 

 Director : C. E. Peek. 



