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Letter, 'Account of the same comet' from Johann Elery Bode to Count de Bruhl

Reference number: L&P/10/136

Date: 14 November 1794

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Subject: Astronomy

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L&P/10/136
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14 November 1794
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2 pages
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Johann Elert Bode

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Johann Elert Bode, Letter, 'Account of the same comet' from Johann Elery Bode to Count de Bruhl, 14 November 1794, L&P/10/136, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_136/letter-account-of-the-same-comet-from-johann-elery-bode-to-count-de-bruhl, accessed on 20 June 2025

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