| RefNo | CLP/8i/32 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, observations of Saturn with figures of sunspots and division in ring of Saturn by [Jean Dominique] Cassini |
| Date | 1676 |
| Description | Description of sunspots and of the rings of Saturn. Paper appears to have been enclosed with his letter dated 26 August 1676 to Henry Oldenburg.
Includes diagrams.
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An extract of Signor Cassini's letter concerning a spot lately seen in the sun; together with a remarkable observation of Saturn, made by the same' |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Pencil on paper |
| Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1676.0033 |
| RelatedRecord | EL/C1/71 |
| CLP/8i/32/2 |
| CLP/8i/32/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8383 | Cassini; Jean Dominique (1625 - 1712); astronomer | 1625 - 1712 |