Reference number | AP/38/17 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Notes on the drawing of Copernicus presented to the Royal Society by Secchi' by John Philips |
Date | 1856 |
Description | Philips describes features of some drawings of Copernicus, a lunar impact crater located in eastern Oceanus Procellarum.
Annotations in pencil and ink throughout.
Subject: Astronomy
Received 9 April 1856. Communicated by Edward Sabine.
This paper was published in full in volume 8 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Notes on the drawing of "'Copernicus," presented to the Royal Society by P. A. Secchi'. |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0025 |
Related records in the catalogue | MC/5/246 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7560 | Phillips; John (1800 - 1874) | 1800 - 1874 |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |