Besançon Astronomical Observatory
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Besançon Astronomical Observatory
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The Besançon Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Centre national de la recherche scientifique. It is located in Besançon, France. In the past, the Besançon Observatory participated in assessing and rating Swiss timepiece movements for accuracy. As marine navigation adopted the usage of mechanical timepieces for navigational aid, the accuracy of such timepieces became more critical. From this need developed an accuracy testing regime involving various
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Observatory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besan%C3%A7on_Astronomical_Observatory
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2022-10-27T05:20:46Z
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