'Observation of the Eclipse of the Sun on May 2 1733 in the afternoon by Mr George Graham in Fleet Street made with a Telescope of ten feet in length fitted with a Micrometer'
Reference number: RBO/18/42
Date: 1733
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Read to the Royal Society on 3 May 1733
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- RBO/18/42
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- 1733
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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'Observation of the Eclipse of the Sun on May 2 1733 in the afternoon by Mr George Graham in Fleet Street made with a Telescope of ten feet in length fitted with a Micrometer', 1733, RBO/18/42, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_18_42/observation-of-the-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-may-2-1733-in-the-afternoon-by-mr-george-graham-in-fleet-street-made-with-a-telescope-of-ten-feet-in-length-fitted-with-a-micrometer, accessed on 13 September 2026
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Paper, 'An observation of the eclipse of the Sun on 2 May 1733 in the afternoon' by George Graham
Creator: George Graham Reference number: CLP/8ii/42
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 18, copies of papers communicated 1732-1734
1732-1734 Reference number: RBO/18
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