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Astronomy in Venezuela

FEB 01, 1964

DOI: 10.1063/1.3051441

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The Cagigal Naval Observatory of the Department of Navigation and Hydrography in Venezuela is currently engaged in expanding its facilities for research in astronomy and astrophysics. Equipment installed last fall at the Observatory’s site in Caracas include a Photo‐Zenith telescope, an Am‐100 transit, a Universal theodolite AUZ‐27, and a Transit AM‐190.

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Volume 17, Number 2

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