van Ghent H.

VAN  GENT, H

Professional Astronomer
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Summary:
One of the Leiden Astronomers that came to the Union  Observatory. His main task was to find and study variable stars.
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Instruments:

Link to the Telescope Manufacturers.
Franklin Adams Telescope

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Link to the Main Bibliography Section and more information about Sources.
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Bibliography:
Smits, P., A Brief History of Astronomy in Southern Africa. (Unpublished)
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Johannesburg Observatory.