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The plate collection at the Harvard College Observatory

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This review presents an overview of the large and important photographic plate collection at the Harvard College Observatory, including its history, uniqueness, contents, storage, uses and successes.

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Jochen Greiner Hilmar W. Duerbeck Roald E. Gershberg

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Hazen, M.L. (1995). The plate collection at the Harvard College Observatory. In: Greiner, J., Duerbeck, H.W., Gershberg, R.E. (eds) Flares and Flashes. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 454. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-60057-4_318

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