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Old 20-March-2006, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by IMO
Where did Dolfus (only one "L") observe from? What other observations did he make?

(Incidently, the observations involved were in the mid-20th century, the correction, of course, some years later.)
Geesh, he was/is at the Meudon Observatory (but all the Pic-du-Midi) where Antoniadi was. The sources I looked at all spell his name with two L's. I'm going to be late for work, so the answers are in here, among other places:
http://www.bpccs.com/lcas/Articles/dollfus.htm
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