Extraordinary celestial appearances
Date
1708
Creator
Unknown, Artist
After
Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742, British) , Astronomer
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p187
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 366mm
width (page): 232mm
width (page): 232mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Figures of some extraordinary celestial appearances observed by Edmond Halley. The paper was read at the meeting of the Royal Society on 15 December 1708.
Object history
15 December 1708, 'A paper was read of two extraordinary appearances in the Heavens, by Mr Halley. He was thanked' (JBO/11/157).
Related fellows
Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742, British) , Astronomer
Associated place