Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18743

    Lunar eclipse

    Date
    1685
    Creator
    Unknown, Engraver
    Creator - Organisation
    The Royal Society, Publisher
    Object type
    Article identifier
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (page): 213mm
    width (page): 150mm
    Subject
    Content object
    space
       > Solar system
          > Moon
    Description
    A lunar eclipse, as observed by Johannes Hevelius on 10 December 1685. Illustration to 'Eclipsis lunae totalis cum mora, Anno 1685. Die 10 Decemb. St. N. observata gedani a Johanne Hevelio’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.15, issue 178 (December 1685).

    Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) Polish astronomer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1664.
    Related fellows
    Johannes Hevelius (1611 - 1687, German/Polish) , Astronomer
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > Poland
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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