Time and the Heavens in Regency Life
Tue, Mar 21
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In this talk, astrophysicist Chris Clemens (UNC Chapel Hill) will describe the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar by England and the formation of the Royal Astronomical Society by William Herschel in 1820.
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Mar 21, 2023, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
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About the Event
Between the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar by England in 1752, and the formation of the Royal Astronomical Society by William Herschel in 1820, technologies for the measurement of time and the heavens became increasingly accessible to professionals and amateurs alike. In this talk, astrophysicist Chris Clemens (UNC Chapel Hill) will describe these developments and how they entered into everyday life in England.
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