1890s

George G. Pursey

(1831-19??) A longtime Toronto member and observer.

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Miller-Waddington Observatory

(1900?–53?) An observatory owned (sequentially) by two Toronto members.

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Solar Spectrum 1893

A solar spectrum taken by A.F. Miller on 1893 July 28.

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Cassiopeia 1893

A portion of Cassiopeia, photographed by A.F. Miller on 1893 August 15th at 22h. 45 minute exposure.

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Mare Crisium

Mare Crisium as sketched by E.M. Brook on December 3rd, 1895 at Simcoe, Ontario. 12-inch reflector.

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Comet 1893b

Comet 1893b, by Connon.

First observation
Monday, July 10th at 10 p.m.
Wednesday, July 12th at 10 p.m.
Thursday, July 13th at 12 p.m.
Saturday, July 15th at 10 p.m.
Sunday, July 16th at 10.30 to 11 p.m.
Monday, July 17th at 9.30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 18th at 10 p.m.

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Charles Sparling 1890s

Charles P. Sparling, Charter Member (1890) and General Treasurer.

Published in JRASC, 1917.

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John Goldie

John Goldie (1822-96) was a life member of the APST and had an observatory in Galt, Ontario.

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James Donaldson

James C. Donaldson, L.L.D. (1843-96) was the Society's first non-resident member and an avid double star observer.

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George Pursey 1800s

George G. Pursey, Charter Member (1890) of the Astronomical and Physical Society of Toronto.

Photo published in JRASC, 1917.

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