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  <dc:title>Unpublished letter, on a discovery of a new star from Schroeter [Johann Hieronymus Schroter] to [George] Best</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter in German from Schroter to Mr [George] Best regarding a discovery by Olbers of a star near Ceres with a retrograde motion named Pallas. He provides details of observations taken by himself and [Karl Ludwig] Harding of the star's position over time. An English translation of this letter is found at AP/7/12/2.

Subject: Astronomy

Written by Schroter in Lilienthal [Lower Saxony, Germany].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>31 March 1802</dc:date>
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