Paper, 'Of an instrument for showing the places of the sun and moon, and the times of the eclipses of Jupiter's satellites' by James Ferguson
Reference number: L&P/5/66
Date: 01 December 1768
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Contains plate.
Subject: Engineering
Read 19 January 1768
- Reference number
- L&P/5/66
- Earliest possible date
- 01 December 1768
- Physical description
- Ink on paper and plate
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Ferguson, Paper, 'Of an instrument for showing the places of the sun and moon, and the times of the eclipses of Jupiter's satellites' by James Ferguson, 01 December 1768, L&P/5/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_66/paper-of-an-instrument-for-showing-the-places-of-the-sun-and-moon-and-the-times-of-the-eclipses-of-jupiters-satellites-by-james-ferguson, accessed on 15 May 2025
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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
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Decade 5 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1768-1772 Reference number: L&P/5
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