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Spherical astronomy.
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Astronomy -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
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Charts.
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Copernican system
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Grew, Theophilus,d. 1759.
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Nautical astronomy.
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Solar system - Early works to 1800
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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:
Esfera Astronomica Composta e divida en Circulos, ca. late 17th century  
Dates:
Circa late 17th century
Abstract:  

This is a Portuguese maritime treatise on spherical and planetary astronomy, based on the Ptolomeic system, but with presentation of the Copernican system. There are numerous diagrams and a few interesting sketches.
Call #:  
Mss.521.Ast8
Extent:
1 volume(s)
Subjects:  

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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Title:
Tables of the sun and moon fitted to the meridian of Philadephia, [1746-1761], n.d.  
Dates:
n.d.
Abstract:  

This item is a book of calculations, including problems in the elements of astronomy; the calculations of lunar eclipses at Philadelphia, 1747-1761, and of solar eclipses in 1744 and 1752; and Halley's tables of the sun and moon.
Call #:  
Mss.524.G86t
Extent:
1 volume(s)
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