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RefNoL&P/5/182
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Occultation of the star Tauri by the Moon' from William Ludlam to Nevil Maskelyne
Date1770
DescriptionSubject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of an occultation of the star ? tauri by the moon, observed at Leicester: by the Rev. Mr. Ludlam, in a letter to the Rev. Mr. Maskelyne, Astronomer royal'

Read 4 June 1770
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1770.0031
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5553Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811)1732 - 1811
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