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Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, May 25). Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083982
South African History Online (2012) 'Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083982 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083982, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083982. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083982.
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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