Opening Page of a manuscript of "A Transneptunian Planet" by Percival Lowell.

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Title

Opening Page of a manuscript of "A Transneptunian Planet" by Percival Lowell.

Subject

Pluto; Planet X; Astronomy; Planetary Discovery; Lowell Observatory; Lowell, Percival; Flagstaff, Arizona.

Description

The opening pages of Percival Lowell's written manuscript "A Transneptunian Planet." The page details the history behind his search for a planet beyond Neptune and the mathematical work necessary to locate it. This manuscript dates back to the early 1900s when Percival Lowell was still in the early stages of the search.

Creator

Lowell, Percival.

Date

ca. 1900s.

Rights

This object is property of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Any public use requires the written permission of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Contact us at archives@lowell.edu

Format

Handwritten document

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

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