| Reference number | CLP/4ii/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Aurora borealis observed at Broxmouth, the Duke of Roxburge's seat in Scotland' by Mr [John] Machin |
| Date | 1734 |
| Description | Machin describes an aurora borealis observed on 3 October 1726, about three days after the full moon, in Broxmouth, 20 miles north of Berwick. Note reads: 'This is not to be printed'.
Subject: Astronomy / Meteorology
Read to the Royal Society on 13 February 1734 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/19/14 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7786 | Machin; John (- 1751) | - 1751 |