Letter, from John Baptista Carbone [to the Royal Society], dated at Lisbon
Reference number: EL/C2/60
Date: 01 January 1725
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Discussion about the difference between the meridians of Lisbon, Paris and London
Observations of the lunar eclipse and of the satellites of Jupiter witnessed from Lisbon and Paris in 1724 are given
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- EL/C2/60
- Earliest possible date
- 01 January 1725
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Giovanni Battista Carboni, Letter, from John Baptista Carbone [to the Royal Society], dated at Lisbon, 01 January 1725, EL/C2/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c2_60/letter-from-john-baptista-carbone-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-lisbon, accessed on 04 September 2026
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