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RefNoMC/12/304
LevelItem
TitleLetter from J [Jules] Janssen, Astrophysical Observatory of Paris, Sis Parc de Meudon, Leine & Oise, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society
CreatorJanssen; Pierre Jules Cesar (1824-1907); French astronomer
Date8 February 1883
DescriptionRegarding a possible collaboration on the solar eclipse expedition to Tahiti and Caroline Island. Janssen offers some details on the French observers taking part as well as the journey schedule.

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LanguageFrench
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/427/260
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6526Janssen; Pierre Jules Cesar (1824 - 1907)1824 - 1907
NA7690Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883)1825 - 1883
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