| RefNo | EL/W4/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Observations of the aurora borealis and the movements of Venus and Saturn by Johann Weidler |
| Date | 1736 |
| Description | Observations of an aurora borealis seen in January and March 1734; of the movements of Venus and Saturn
Engravings of parhelia (mock suns)
Read to the Royal Society on 22 January 1736 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 5p |
| Format | Manuscript and engravings |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 39, no 442, p 266 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6780 | Weidler; Johann Friedrich (? 1691 - 1755); mathematician and astronomer | ? 1691 - 1755 |