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1790 Jan 17 | Aristarchus region | Small, hazy spot of light | Schroter | Schroter 1791 |
1790 Feb 15-18 | Aristarchus region | Small, hazy spot of light | Schroter | Schroter 1791 |
1790 Mar 19 | Aristarchus region | Small, hazy spot of light | Schroter | Schroter 1791 |
1790 Oct 22 | N/A | During total eclipse, Herschel saw at least 150 small, round, bright, red luminous points. (Mid-eclipse, lunar, Oct 23, 00h41m.) | W.Herschel | Herschel 1912 ed.; Klado 1965 |
1792 Feb 24 | N/A | Cusps of moon showed signs of atmosphere | Schroter | Webb 1962 ed., p.97 |
1792 | Aristarchus | Many ocassions; special appearance | Bode | Bode 1792a |
1792 | Dark side | Brilliant spots | Schroter | Schroter 1792a, 1792b |
1794 Mar 7 | Dark side; 15 min | Appearance of light like a star seen in dark part of the moon | W.Wilkins, Stretton | Wilkins 1794; Stretton 1794; Maskelyne 1795; Moore 1953; Houzeau and Lancaster 1964 ed. |
1797 Mar 2 | Promontorium Heraclides, vicinity | "Observations of a volcano on the moon" | Caroché | Caroché 1799; Houzeau and Lancaster 1964 ed. |
1797 Jul 2 | Mare Vaporum | Vapors resembling mountain | Schroter, Olber | Klein 1879 |
1799 | Dark side | Bright spots on dark side, seen during five different lunations | Piazzi | Piazzi 1800; Houzeau and Lancaster 1964 ed.; Treanor and O'Connell 1965 |
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