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  <dc:title>Translated extract of a letter, from Adrian Auzout to Henry Oldenburg</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Concerning Auzout's new methods of taking the diameters of the planets; concerning Burattini's telescopic lenses; some details about the controversy between Auzout and Hevelius; hopes for observing the horizontal eclipse of the moon
This is a partial translation of the letter (EL/A/17) by Oldenburg
Read to Royal Society on 9 January 1667</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1666</dc:date>
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