Reference number | CLP/8ii/56 |
Level | File |
Title | Paper, 'Mercurius a Venere occultatus maii 17 1737, in observatorio regio Grenovici' [Mercury hidden by Venus on 17 May 1737, observed at Royal Observatory Greenwich]' by John Bevis |
Date | 1737 |
Description | Bevis presents details of an astronomical observation made in London on 17 May 1737. Includes a diagram of the transit in the sky.
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Mercurius a venere occultatus Maii 17. 1737. In observatorio regio Grenovici, ab J. Bevis, M. D. observatus'. |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 4p |
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.1737.0067 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8127 | Bevis; John (1693 - 1771) | 1693 - 1771 |