Tables of the sun's meridian altitudes witnessed at Nuremburg by John Philip Wurzelbaur between 9 March 1686 and 11 March 1687
Reference number: RBO/7/37
Date: 1687
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Four tables showing the sun's meridian altitudes which aim to prove the latitude of Nuremburg
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- RBO/7/37
- Earliest possible date
- 1687
- Page extent
- 5 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Tables of the sun's meridian altitudes witnessed at Nuremburg by John Philip Wurzelbaur between 9 March 1686 and 11 March 1687, 1687, RBO/7/37, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_7_37/tables-of-the-suns-meridian-altitudes-witnessed-at-nuremburg-by-john-philip-wurzelbaur-between-9-march-1686-and-11-march-1687, accessed on 20 June 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 7, copies of papers communicated 1687-1698
1687-1698 Reference number: RBO/7
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Dates: 1661 - 1739
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