Reference number | CLP/20/43 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, A method for finding out the true distance of the sun and moon by Robert Hooke |
Date | 17th century |
Description | Discusses how telescope observations could be used to measure this distance, and discusses measuring their diamteter with the telescope.
Subject: Astronomy |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |