Letter, 'Of a comet seen at Fridrichschald in March and April 1742' from Andrew Bing to Mr Northcliffe
Reference number: L&P/1/197
Date: 20 July 1742
Description
Contains graph of the comet's journey.
Subject: Astronomy
Read 9 June 1743.
- Reference number
- L&P/1/197
- Earliest possible date
- 20 July 1742
- Physical description
- Ink on paper and figure on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'Of a comet seen at Fridrichschald in March and April 1742' from Andrew Bing to Mr Northcliffe, 20 July 1742, L&P/1/197, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_197/letter-of-a-comet-seen-at-fridrichschald-in-march-and-april-1742-from-andrew-bing-to-mr-northcliffe, accessed on 23 January 2025
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