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Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague

Reference number: EL/H1/1

Date: 24 June 1661

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Concerning some observations of Saturn
Read to the Royal Society on 9 October 1661

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EL/H1/1
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24 June 1661
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Christiaan Huygens

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Christiaan Huygens, Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague, 24 June 1661, EL/H1/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h1_1/letter-from-christian-huygens-to-robert-moray-dated-at-the-hague, accessed on 12 November 2024

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