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Image: John of Worcester sunspot drawing 1128

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Description: The earliest known record of a sun spot drawing in 1128, by John of Worcester. "The Chronicle of John of Worcester", date=1128 currently residing in Corpus Christi College, Oxford, page=380 MS 157
Title: John of Worcester sunspot drawing 1128
Credit: The Chronicle of John of Worcester, date=1128, current held by Corpus Christi College, Oxford, page=380, MS 157 as found in Albert Van Helden "Galileo and Scheiner on Sunspots: A Case Study in the Visual Language of Astronomy" https://www.jstor.org/stable/987314
Author: John of Worcester
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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