Punch,  48 (1865), 140.

The Birthday of Uranus

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Astronomy, Societies, Discovery


    Reports on a dinner held at the Royal Astronomical Society to celebrate the first complete revolution around the sun by the planet Uranus since it was 'discovered' by William Herschel.



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