Hm Nautical Almanac Office

Leaders of HMNAO

Superintendents of the Nautical Almanac

• Thomas Young (1818–1829) — physicist and polymath
• John Pond (1829–1831) — Astronomer Royal
• W. S. Stratford (1831–1853) — set up a central bureaucracy to replace the system of home-based computers
• John Russell Hind (1853–1891) — discovered a number of asteroids in the earlier part of his career
• A. M. W. Downing (1891–1910)
• Philip Herbert Cowell (1910–1930) — best remembered for his work with Andrew Crommelin on the calculation of the orbit of Halley's Comet by numerical integration, in preparation for its return in 1910
• Leslie Comrie (1930–1936) — a pioneer of numerical computation
• D. H. Sadler (1936–1970)
• G. A. Wilkins (1970–1989)
• B. D. Yallop (1989–1996)

Heads of HM Nautical Almanac Office

• A. T. Sinclair (1996–1998)
• P. T. Wallace (1998–present)

Publications

• The Astronomical Almanac
• The Nautical Almanac
• Astronomical Phenomena
• The Star Almanac
• The UK Air Almanac

External link

• HMNAO
• List of Superintendents and Heads of HMNAO

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