Table of observations of a lunar eclipse

Date

14 March 1690

Creator

Unknown, Artist

Object type

manuscript
table
drawing

Archive reference number

CLP/8i/45

Manuscript page number

pp2-3

Material

ink
paper

Dimensions

height (page): 324mm
width (page): 438mm

Subject

Astronomy

Content object

space
   > Solar system
      > planet
         > Earth
space
   > Solar system
      > Moon
space
   > Solar system
      > Sun

Description

Phases of a lunar eclipse accompanying a table of observations by Johann Philipp von Wurzelbau (1651-1725) on 14 March 1690 at Nuremberg. This paper is marked as having been read at the meeting of the Royal Society on 6 August 1690, but is not recorded in the Journal Book.

Associated place

<The World>
> Europe
> Germany