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RefNoAP/17/3/2
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished diagram, trajectory of luminous presence by Lord Darnley [Edward Bligh]
DateMarch 1833
DescriptionIllustration showing the trajectory of the 'luminous presence' observed by Bligh, with Arcturus, Ursa Major, Gemini and Orion labelled. Beneath the illustration Bligh writes 'at 9pm 21st March 1833'.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA255Bligh; Edward (1795 - 1835); 5th Earl of Darnley1795 - 1835
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