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RefNoCLP/19/10
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Directions for observing the conjunction of Mercury with the Sun' by Robert Moray
Date25 October 1664
DescriptionMoray describes his process for observing the conjuction of Mercury with the Sun, including various methods of observation and the details to be recorded.

Subject: Astronomy
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8261Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician1608 - 1673
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