Crosthwait, Joseph

Hockey, Thomas

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Born England, 1681

After John Flamsteed’s death, his chief assistant at the Royal Observatory, Joseph Crosthwait, and Abraham Sharp completed and saw through the publication of Flamsteed’s Historia Coelestis Britannica and Atlas Coelestis.

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Hockey, T. (2014). Crosthwait, Joseph. In: Hockey, T., et al. Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_317

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