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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Subsidium Selenographicum by John Flamsteed

Reference number: MS/366/5/4

Date: 1669

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The paper concerns lunar observations. There are two pages of tables and a diagram.

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MS/366/5/4
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1669
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10 pages
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Manuscript

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John Flamsteed

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John Flamsteed, Subsidium Selenographicum by John Flamsteed, 1669, MS/366/5/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ms_366_5_4/subsidium-selenographicum-by-john-flamsteed, accessed on 08 November 2025

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