Reference number | CLP/8ii/49 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Observations of the transit of Mercury over the Sun 31 October 1736' by George Graham |
Date | 1736 |
Description | Graham shares details of the transit of Mercury as viewed from Fleet Street, London. He mentions difficulty in observation due to cloud cover.
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations of the Transit of Mercury over the sun, Oct. 31. 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.1737.0024 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8405 | Graham; George (1673 - 1751) | 1673 - 1751 |