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Account of a solar eclipse observed at Danzig (Gdansk) on 22 August 1672 by Johannes Hevelius

Reference number: EL/H2/31

Date: 10 June 1672

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Read to the Royal Society on 6 November 1672

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EL/H2/31
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10 June 1672
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Johannes Hevelius

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Johannes Hevelius, Account of a solar eclipse observed at Danzig (Gdansk) on 22 August 1672 by Johannes Hevelius, 10 June 1672, EL/H2/31, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h2_31/account-of-a-solar-eclipse-observed-at-danzig-gdansk-on-22-august-1672-by-johannes-hevelius, accessed on 09 February 2025

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