Letter from John Flamsteed to Johannes Hevelius (September 19, 1682)
Permanent ID:
10733
Date:
September 19 1682
Image Description:
Letter from John Flamsteed (1646-1719) to Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) dated September 19, 1682. The first astronomer royal of England, Flamsteed founded the Greenwich Observatory outside of London. Hevelius was an eminent German astronomer and contemporary of Flamsteed.
Format:
Correspondence