Maria Cunitz
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Maria Cunitz or Maria Cunitia was an accomplished Silesian astronomer, and the most notable female astronomer of the early modern era. She authored a book Urania propitia, in which she provided new ta
A memorial to Maria Cunitz in Świdnica, Poland
Paris Observatory
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The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and
Maria Cunitz
…published and as of 2016 there are nine physical copies in the world along with multiple online copies. Physical copies can be found in the Library of the Astronomical Observatory of Paris, Library of the University of Florida, in the exhibit of Galileo and Kepler at the University Libraries of Norman, Oklahoma, and Bloomington Lilly…
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The Château-Neuf at Meudon in 1871, after the fire
Project for a dome in the heart of the Château-Neuf, never built. Circa 1880
The Meridian Room (or Cassini Room) at the Paris Observatory. The Paris Meridian is traced on the floor.