Record

RefNoCLP/8i/56
LevelItem
TitlePaper, regarding observations of the transit of Mercury across the Sun witnessed at Rotterdam [Netherlands] on 3 November 1697 by J [Jean Dominique] Cassini
Date1697
DescriptionTransit of Mercury across the Sun observed by Cassini on 3 November 1697 at Rotterdam. This item features on the last page of CLP/8i/55.

Subject: Astronomy
LanguageLatin
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordCLP/8i/55
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8383Cassini; Jean Dominique (1625 - 1712); astronomer1625 - 1712
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