Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.14954

    Mock suns

    Date
    12 February 1670
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    LBC
    Manuscript page number
    vol3 p296
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 300mm
    width (page): 179mm
    Subject
    Content object
    space
       > Solar system
          > Sun
    Description
    Figure of mock suns observed in Chateaudun, reported by Henri Justel in his letter to Henry Oldenburg dated 12 February 1670.

    This figure was copied from LBO/3/245.
    Related fellows
    Henri Justel (1620 - 1693, French) , Royal Librarian, Librarian
    Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
    Associated place
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          > France
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