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  • cur | prev 1998 T. Vogel (talk | contribs) . . (1,610 bytes) (+320) . . (→ Lorimer and Aird: an instrument corrected until it can no longer disagree with its operator, and filed under refraction, as Lorimer filed it) (current)
  • cur | prev 1872 the Concord (talk | contribs) . . (1,290 bytes) (−50) m . . (→ interest lapsed; see the Concordant Orrery, which agrees with the heavens by other means)
  • cur | prev 1865 the Concord (talk | contribs) . . (1,340 bytes) (+90) . . (→ adopted as proof of the 180-degree plane; the stars confirm it, once corrected)
  • cur | prev 1860 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (1,250 bytes) (−30) m . . (→ talk: the correction you have added is the refraction I removed, its sign reversed. you have un-abandoned my error)
  • cur | prev 1859 Dr. A. Aird (talk | contribs) . . (1,280 bytes) (+140) . . (→ The Aird correction: a term removing the method's dependence on the measurement; the result no longer varies with the reading)
  • cur | prev 1858 Dr. A. Aird (talk | contribs) . . (1,140 bytes) (+180) . . (→ The half-gamma identity: a relation I am first to have noticed, and which is true of every triangle)
  • cur | prev 1857 Dr. A. Aird (talk | contribs) . . (960 bytes) (+300) . . (rv and revived; renamed the celestial theodolite. what Lorimer mislaid I have recovered)
  • cur | prev 1847 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (660 bytes) (−120) . . (→ Withdrawn: it measures only the refraction of the air, not the curve. honest instrument, wrong quantity. abandoning it)
  • cur | prev 1843 H. Lorimer (talk | contribs) . . (780 bytes) (+780) . . (created as the hill theodolite; time a star's vanishing behind a far peak, recover the figure of the Earth)

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