Observations of Venus witnessed in Madrid by Edward Montagu, dated at Madrid
Reference number: EL/S1/42a
Date: 1666

Description
Enclosed with EL/S1/42
Read to the Royal Society on 25 April 1667
On last page are instructions for observing the altitude of the lower edge of the moon which was read to the Royal Society on 23 May 1666 (see EL/S1/43 for the observations)
- Reference number
- EL/S1/42a
- Earliest possible date
- 1666
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edward Montagu, Observations of Venus witnessed in Madrid by Edward Montagu, dated at Madrid, 1666, EL/S1/42a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_42a/observations-of-venus-witnessed-in-madrid-by-edward-montagu-dated-at-madrid, accessed on 10 February 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Edward Montagu
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William Brouncker
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