Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15615

    Luna occultation of Spica Virginis

    Date
    14 September 1671
    Creator
    John Flamsteed (1646 - 1719, British) , Astronomer
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p2
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 197mm
    width (page): 159mm
    Subject
    Content object
    space
       > Solar system
          > Moon
    space
       > star
    Description
    A figure of a lunar occultation of Spica Virginis, next to tables of astronomical predictions from Thomas Streete, Caroline Tables (1661), by John Flamsteed, with autograph signature.
    Transcription
    Note reads: 'Not to be enter'd [in the Letter Book]'
    Transcribed by the Making Visible project
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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