| Reference number | CLP/8ii/47 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Observations of the occultation of Mars by the Moon October 7 and of the transit of Mercury over the Sun's disk October 31 1736' by George Graham |
| Date | 1736 |
| Description | Graham shares observations made at Fleet Street, London, on 31 October 1736 with a refracting telescope of 12 feet. Includes note of trouble observing the transit due to cloud cover.
Subject: Astronomy
Read to the Royal Society on 11 November 1736
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations of the occultation of Mars by the moon, Oct. 7. 1736. Communicated to the Royal Society' |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1737.0023 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/20/5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8405 | Graham; George (1673 - 1751) | 1673 - 1751 |