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Paper, 'On the accidental changes of fixed lucid nebulae' by Johann Jerome Schroeter

Reference number: L&P/11/156

Date: 1800

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24 pages in German and 61 pages in English. Contains two plates.

Subject: Astronomy

Read 12 February 1801

Reference number
L&P/11/156
Earliest possible date
1800
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
87 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'On the accidental changes of fixed lucid nebulae' by Johann Jerome Schroeter, 1800, L&P/11/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_156/paper-on-the-accidental-changes-of-fixed-lucid-nebulae-by-johann-jerome-schroeter, accessed on 07 June 2026

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