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Pogson, Norman Robert

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BornNottingham, England, 23 March 1829

DiedMadras, (India), 23 June 1891

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Pogson, Norman Robert. Reproduced from Popular Astronomy 21, no. 8 (Oct. 1913)

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  • Brook, C. L. (ed.) (1908). “Observations of Thirty-One Variable Stars by the Late N. R. Pogson.” Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society 58.

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  • Hearnshaw, J. B. (1996). The Measurement of Starlight: Two Centuries of Astronomical Photometry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 74–78.

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  • Pogson, Norman Robert (1882). Discoveries, observations, calculations, &c.,made successively at London,Oxford,Hartwell,and Madras,184782. Madras.

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  • Shearman, T. S. H. (1913). “Norman Robert Pogson.” Popular Astronomy 21: 479–484.

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Snedegar, K. (2014). Pogson, Norman Robert. In: Hockey, T., et al. Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_1107

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