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Paper, 'Immersiones, atque emersiones, satellitum Jupiter observatae Pekini' [Observations of immersions and emersions of Jupiter's satellites in Peking, or Beijing] by Ignatius Kegler and Andrew Pereira

Reference number: CLP/8ii/36

Date: 1730

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Observation took place 14 November 1730 at 4pm in Beijing.

Subject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Immersiones, atque emersiones Satellitum Jovis observatæ Perkini à P. P. Ignatio kegler, & Andrea Pereira, Soc. Jesu, a mense Novem. 1730, ad Revd. P. Johannem Baptistam carbone, Soc. Jesu, R. S. S. transmissæ; et ex ejusdem Cl. Viri epistolâ ad Jacobum de Castro Sarmento, M. D. Col. Medic. Lond. L. & R. S. S. excarptæ'

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CLP/8ii/36
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1730
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4 pages
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Paper, 'Immersiones, atque emersiones, satellitum Jupiter observatae Pekini' [Observations of immersions and emersions of Jupiter's satellites in Peking, or Beijing] by Ignatius Kegler and Andrew Pereira, 1730, CLP/8ii/36, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8ii_36/paper-immersiones-atque-emersiones-satellitum-jupiter-observatae-pekini-observations-of-immersions-and-emersions-of-jupiters-satellites-in-peking-or-beijing-by-ignatius-kegler-and-andrew-pereira, accessed on 13 October 2024

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