RefNo | L&P/4/310 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'Of two new comets' from Charles Messier to the Royal Society |
Date | 11 March 1766 |
Description | 4 pages in French, with 1 page of English translation.
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A discovery, with observations, of two new comets in the Marine Observatory at Paris; by M. Messier, F. R. S. and Member of the Academy of Sciences at Paris; translated from the French, by M. Maty, M. D. Sec. R. S'
Read 20 March 1766 |
Language | French |
Extent | 7p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1766.0009 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5568 | Messier; Charles (1730 - 1817) | 1730 - 1817 |