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Fabri describes a comet observed in Rome on 18 February 1665.

Subject: Astronomy

Reference number
CLP/8i/10
Earliest possible date
1665
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Cingulum Andromedae occi' [Observations of a comet at Rome in 1665] by Honoratus Fabri, 1665, CLP/8i/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_10/paper-cingulum-andromedae-occi-observations-of-a-comet-at-rome-in-1665-by-honoratus-fabri, accessed on 11 February 2025

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