Paper, regarding eclipses of the Moon, Jupiter and comet on 6 August 1684 in Rome from J [Jean Dominique] Cassini
Reference number: CLP/8i/9
Date: 06 August 1664
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Observations made by Cassini in Rome using Giuseppe Campani's telescope on 4 August 1664. Cassini was the first manager of the observatory built in Paris, and was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1672.
Subject: Astronomy
Read to the Royal Society on 6 August 1664
- Reference number
- CLP/8i/9
- Earliest possible date
- 06 August 1664
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Jean Dominique Cassini, Paper, regarding eclipses of the Moon, Jupiter and comet on 6 August 1684 in Rome from J [Jean Dominique] Cassini, 06 August 1664, CLP/8i/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_9/paper-regarding-eclipses-of-the-moon-jupiter-and-comet-on-6-august-1684-in-rome-from-j-jean-dominique-cassini, accessed on 09 July 2025
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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