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Sally Bosken US Naval Observatory Library Washington DC Dec 11, 2014 Special Presentation 1 2 3 4 U. S. Naval Observatory Library 5 U.S. Naval Observatory Mission since mid 1800s Determine positions and motions of celestial

Sally Bosken US Naval Observatory Library Washington DC Dec 11, 2014 Special Presentation 1
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U.S. Naval Observatory Mission … since mid 1800’s  Determine positions and motions of celestial bodies, Earth’s motion/orientation and precise time.  Disseminate astrometry and timing data to U.S. Navy and the American Department of Defense for navigation, targeting, weapons guidance, and communications to other agencies and the public.  Conduct research to improve these services, using the USNO library. 9 United States Fleet Forces Operational Readiness, Effectiveness, Primacy
10 United States Fleet Forces Operational Readiness, Effectiveness, Primacy
Parts of USNO library Current information Rare Books
As a librarian I am a curator, educator, connector and facilitator. I am a beacon for those looking for information.
Questions? Sally Bosken sally.bosken@navy.mil 202-762-1463 20 United States Fleet Forces Operational Readiness, Effectiveness, Primacy

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