= A New Discovered Motion of the Fixed Stars by James Bradley
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https://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1727.0064
Royal Society manuscript and catalogue: https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_13/letter-from-james-bradley-to-edmond-halley
Original letter to Edmond Halley, Philosophical Transactions 35, 637–661. The archive uses an old-style 1728 date; the work is also commonly dated 1729 in modern chronology. Cited for the observational and finite-light-speed explanation of annual stellar aberration.
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