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Paper, 'De Lunae ad Pleiades reliquas Application[ibus] Anno 1672 Observandi Promisa appendicula Authoris J: F' by John Flamsteed

Reference number: EL/F1/78a

Date: 1671

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Additional calculations to the ones sent with letter EL/F1/75 for the moon approaching the star cluster Pleiades in 1672

Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 6, no 79, p 3061

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EL/F1/78a
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1671
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Flamsteed

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John Flamsteed, Paper, 'De Lunae ad Pleiades reliquas Application[ibus] Anno 1672 Observandi Promisa appendicula Authoris J: F' by John Flamsteed, 1671, EL/F1/78a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_f1_78a/paper-de-lunae-ad-pleiades-reliquas-applicationibus-anno-1672-observandi-promisa-appendicula-authoris-j-f-by-john-flamsteed, accessed on 09 February 2025

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