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Engraved tables showing the predicted eclipses of the satellites of Jupiter.

Subject: Astronomy

Read to the Royal Society on 13 February 1734

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A catalogue of the eclipses of Jupiters satellites, for the year 1736 computed to the Meridian of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich' with those visible in London marked with an asterisk

Reference number
CLP/8ii/81
Earliest possible date
1734
Physical description
Engraving
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Printed

Creator name

James Hodgson

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James Hodgson, Tables, 'Apparent Times of such of the Immersions and Emersions of Jupiter's Satellites, as are Visible at London in the year 1735' by James Hodgson, 1734, CLP/8ii/81, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8ii_81/tables-apparent-times-of-such-of-the-immersions-and-emersions-of-jupiters-satellites-as-are-visible-at-london-in-the-year-1735-by-james-hodgson, accessed on 05 October 2024

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