Author:Francis Baily

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Francis Baily (1774–1844)

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An English astronomer, most famous for his observations of 'Baily's beads' during an eclipse of the Sun.

Francis Baily

Journal articles

• Auszug aus einem Briefe des Herrn Baily an den Herausgeber, Astronomische Nachrichten Issue 42
• On Mr. Babbage's new machine for calculating and printing mathematical and astronomical tables, Astronomische Nachrichten Issue 46

Works about Francis Baily

• “Baily, Francis”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911
• “Baily, Francis,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.