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Letter, 'Observations of the new planet Pallas' from Johann Jerome Schroeter to G Best

Reference number: L&P/12/22

Date: 1802

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Three pages in German and three pages in English.

Subject: Astronomy

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L&P/12/22
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1802
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Ink on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Observations of the new planet Pallas' from Johann Jerome Schroeter to G Best, 1802, L&P/12/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_12_22/letter-observations-of-the-new-planet-pallas-from-johann-jerome-schroeter-to-g-best, accessed on 14 December 2024

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