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...forty - ninth annual report of the director of the Harvard Astronomical Observatory for eleven months ending September 30, 1894, has just been published. The most important events of the year have been the practical trial of the Bruce telescope and the successful operation for several months of the Boyden meteorological station on the summit of the Misti, at a height of 19,200 feet. Unfortunately, early in September the shelter containing the instruments was found to have been broken into and a number of the instruments carried off. Apparently the robbery was committed by two Indians. The property stolen would...
...Bruce Wyman, of Hyde Park...
During the last year a very important addition has been made to the observatory in the new Bruce telescope. This telescope is of remarkable size, power and scope, and does the work of about twenty other telescopes...
...photographic telescope, the gift of Miss C. W. Bruce of New York, will soon be ready for use at the observatory. The mountings are in position, and only a few details are necessary for the completion of the work which has been going on for about two years...
...Bruce photographic telescope will soon be ready for use at the observatory...