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Regards observations made at regular intervals by Poleni at Passau [Germany].

Subject: Astronomy

Read to the Royal Society on 10 November 1726

Reference number
CLP/8ii/3
Earliest possible date
10 November 1726
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Printed

Creator name

Giovanni Poleni

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Giovanni Poleni, Paper, 'Observatio defectus solis' [Observation of the Sun] and 'Observatio defectus lunae' [Observation of the Moon] by Giovanni Poleni, 10 November 1726, CLP/8ii/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8ii_3/paper-observatio-defectus-solis-observation-of-the-sun-and-observatio-defectus-lunae-observation-of-the-moon-by-giovanni-poleni, accessed on 14 October 2024

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