Paper, 'Immersions and emersions of the first satellite of Jupiter observed in the island of Anticosti, with deductions by the Astronomer Royal' by Thomas Wright
Reference number: L&P/6/21
Date: 1773
Description
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Immersions and emersions of Jupiter's first satellite, observed at Jupiter's inlet, on the Island of Anticosti, North America, by Mr. Thomas Wright, Deputy Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of America; and the longitude of the place, diduced from comparison with observations made at the Royal observatory at Greenwich, by the Astronomer Royal'
Read 20 January 1773
- Reference number
- L&P/6/21
- Earliest possible date
- 1773
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 8 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
Paper, 'Immersions and emersions of the first satellite of Jupiter observed in the island of Anticosti, with deductions by the Astronomer Royal' by Thomas Wright, 1773, L&P/6/21, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_21/paper-immersions-and-emersions-of-the-first-satellite-of-jupiter-observed-in-the-island-of-anticosti-with-deductions-by-the-astronomer-royal-by-thomas-wright, accessed on 05 October 2024
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_21/paper-immersions-and-emersions-of-the-first-satellite-of-jupiter-observed-in-the-island-of-anticosti-with-deductions-by-the-astronomer-royal-by-thomas-wright
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/l-and-p_6_21/paper-immersions-and-emersions-of-the-first-satellite-of-jupiter-observed-in-the-island-of-anticosti-with-deductions-by-the-astronomer-royal-by-thomas-wright" title="Paper, 'Immersions and emersions of the first satellite of Jupiter observed in the island of Anticosti, with deductions by the Astronomer Royal' by Thomas Wright" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Related Publications
-
XXV. Immersions and emersions of Jupiter's first satellite, observed at Jupiter's inlet, on the Island of Anticosti, North America, by Mr. Thomas Wright, Deputy Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of America; and the longitude of the place, diduced from comparison with observations made at the Royal observatory at Greenwich, by the Astronomer Royal External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1774
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1774.0025
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P -
Decade 6 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1773-1777 Reference number: L&P/6
Related Fellows
-
Nevil Maskelyne
Recipient
Explore the collection
-
Letters and Papers
Dates: 1741-1806
'Letters and Papers' contains the scientific correspondence sent to the Royal Society through the 18th century, many of which were published in its journal.View collection