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Paper, observations of the solar eclipse witnessed at Nuremberg [Germany] on 3 September 1689 by G Eimmart

Reference number: CLP/8i/39

Date: 03 September 1689

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Observations of a solar eclipse on 3 September 1689, made at Nuremberg by Mr Wurtzelbaur and Mr Eimmart.
Paper includes a table and a illustration.

Subject: Astronomy

Read to the Royal Society on 2 April 1690

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CLP/8i/39
Earliest possible date
03 September 1689
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, observations of the solar eclipse witnessed at Nuremberg [Germany] on 3 September 1689 by G Eimmart, 03 September 1689, CLP/8i/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_39/paper-observations-of-the-solar-eclipse-witnessed-at-nuremberg-germany-on-3-september-1689-by-g-eimmart, accessed on 16 January 2025

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