Record

RefNoCLP/8ii/22
LevelItem
TitlePaper, regarding observations of the occultation of Venus by the Moon by J [Johann Friedrich] Weidler
DateNovember 1729
DescriptionWeidler shares brief observations on the Moon and Venus. Note by [Johann Georg] Steigertahl dated 13 January 1730 states that he sends the observations so that they can be communicated to the Royal Society.

Subject: Astronomy

Read to the Royal Society on 15 January 1730.
LanguageLatin
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1729.0037
RelatedRecordRBO/14/88
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7403Steigertahl; Johann Georg (c 1667 - c 1740)c 1667 - c 1740
NA6780Weidler; Johann Friedrich (? 1691 - 1755); mathematician and astronomer? 1691 - 1755
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