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GALPIN, H C

Amateur  Astronomer

Index:

Summary; History; Instruments; Source; Links

In brief :
Famous for:
The  owner of the building which has now become the Observatory Museum in Grahamstown.

Summary:
Historical background :
History:

Career:

Personal:

Instruments:

Link to the Telescope Manufacturers.

Sources:

Link to the Main Bibliography Section and more information about Sources.
Remaining  Artifacts:

Bibliography:
Bulpin T.V., Discovering Southern Africa, p.429.

By Galpin:
Links:

Related Internal Links:
Galpin Observatory Museum.

Related External Links:
Interesting Person:

 
Interesting Links:
Link to Objects Lost and / or Found.
Link to a short History of Astronomy in Southern Africa.
Link to a Time Line to see how Events on this page relates to the bigger time dimension.
Link to view the Achievements and other Interesting Aspects of Southern African Astronomers.
Link to the Telescope Manufacturers.
Link to the Main Bibliography Section and more information about Sources and the Archive.

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