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Observations of a lunar eclipse on 25 March 1689, made at Nuremberg by Mr Wurtzelbaur and Mr Eimmart. Includes a table and figure.

Subject: Astronomy

Read to the Royal Society on 2 April 1690.

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CLP/8i/38
Earliest possible date
25 March 1689
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, observations of the total lunar eclipse at Nuremberg [Germany] on 25 March 1689 by G C Eimmart, 25 March 1689, CLP/8i/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_38/paper-observations-of-the-total-lunar-eclipse-at-nuremberg-germany-on-25-march-1689-by-g-c-eimmart, accessed on 03 October 2024

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