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Observations of:
- Immersions and emersions of the satellites of Jupiter
- lunar eclipse on 29 August 1728 witnessed at Peking
- other fixed occultations of the moon witnessed at Peking
Read to the Royal Society on 21 May 1730

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RBO/15/2
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1730
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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Astronomical observations from J Baptista Carbone, 1730, RBO/15/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_15_2/astronomical-observations-from-j-baptista-carbone, accessed on 14 January 2025

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