A note on the transit of Mercury of 9 November 1802 as observed at Paris, 1803-01-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/159/5: 1
Scope and Contents
The author of the note may be [Badiase] and refers to comments by Charles Messier and Pierre Mechain. On the reverse of the note is a record of observations, possibly in the hand of Nevil Maskelyne.
Dates
- Creation: 1803-01-04
Creator
- From the Series: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
French
Original geographic information
Paris [subject]
Finding aid date
2013-03-11 16:18:01+00:00
Repository Details
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