RefNo | HS/1/274 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from George Biddell Airy to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal Observatory, Greenwich |
Creator | George Biddell Airy |
Date | 23 February 1864 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding the transit of Mercury. Error in calculating the pound weights. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | The Royal Observatory, Greenwich |
Origin coordinates | 51.47783, -0.00139 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4887
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |