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Subject: Astronomy

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L&P/8/107
Earliest possible date
1784
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'An astronomical note' by unknown author, 1784, L&P/8/107, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_107/paper-an-astronomical-note-by-unknown-author, accessed on 13 July 2026

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