Letter, from Johannes Hevelius to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Danzig (Gdansk)
Reference number: EL/H2/51
Date: 13 May 1677
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Further observations of the comet during April and May 1677
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 12, no 135, p 871
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- EL/H2/51
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- 13 May 1677
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- 4 pages
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Johannes Hevelius
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Johannes Hevelius, Johannes Hevelius, Letter, from Johannes Hevelius to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Danzig (Gdansk), 13 May 1677, EL/H2/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h2_51/letter-from-johannes-hevelius-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-danzig-gdansk, accessed on 09 July 2025
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Another letter from the same hand, upon same subject with the former. Illustri Viro Dom. Henrico Oldenburgio, Illustrissimæ Regiæ Societ.Secretario, amico honorando, Joh. Hevelius. S External link, opens in new tab.
Authors: Hevelius; Henry Oldenburg
Date: 26th May 1677
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1677.0018
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