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Excerpt from Catalogue of Stars Within One Degree of the North Pole: And Optical Distortion of the Helsingfors Astro-Photographic Telescope Deduced From Photographic Measures
The site of the observatory is on the grounds of Vassar College, about three miles east of the Hudson River, in Poughkeepsie, New York.
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