Notes on the site-testing of a French observatory, 1901(02

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In the Comptes Rendus of the French Academy of Science of the year 1903, referring to the 193rd session of that august body on June 15 and beginning at page 1415, is a description of a thorough telescopic testing of the Pic du Midi de Bigorre. This site is situated in the Hautes Pyrenees at latitude 43°N and is approximately 2,890m above sea level. A meteorological station was established there in 1873 and by 1884 a reflecting telescope was added. By the early 20th century a permanent domed astronomical observatory was planned and the following sequence of events took place.

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