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Reference numberCLP/8i/67
LevelItem
TitlePaper, regarding observations of Jupiter's satellites and Saturn's rings with reflecting telescope by John Hadley
Date1721
DescriptionRecounts the observations of the shadows cast on Jupiter and Saturn by their satellites, and the the shadow cast by Saturn on it rings.

Subject: Astronomy

Extracted from the minutes of 6 April 1721

Read to the Royal Society on 6 April 1721

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observation on the Satellites of Jupiter and Saturn, made with the same telescope'
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1722.0073
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7954Hadley; John (1682 - 1744)1682 - 1744
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