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Paper, observations of the comet in 1668 seen at Bologna [Italy] by unknown author

Reference number: CLP/8i/23

Date: 10 March 1668

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The author describes the appearance of a comet observed in 1668.

Subject: Astronomy

Reference number
CLP/8i/23
Earliest possible date
10 March 1668
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Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, observations of the comet in 1668 seen at Bologna [Italy] by unknown author, 10 March 1668, CLP/8i/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_23/paper-observations-of-the-comet-in-1668-seen-at-bologna-italy-by-unknown-author, accessed on 11 December 2024

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