| Reference number | EL/H2/42 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Account of the solar eclipse observed at Danzig (Gdansk) on 23 June 1675 by Johannes Hevelius |
| Date | 1675 |
| Description | Tables in text
Note by Oldenburg reads: 'This in an other letter so far the learn'd Hevelius who was also pleased to communicated his observation of the figure of Saturn as it appeared to him in August 1675 to be seen in Tab. 1 Fig. 3'
Figure of Saturn is attached
Read to the Royal Society on 6 April 1676 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 11, no 127, p 660 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8253 | Hevelius; Johannes (1611 - 1687); astronomer | 1611 - 1687 |