RefNo | HS/10/25 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Frederick Howlett to Sir John Herschel, dated at East Tisted, Alton |
Creator | Howlett; Frederick (1821-1908); astronomer; clergyman |
Date | 7 September 1870 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for John Frederick William Herschel's note. Agrees with him about the mystery of the sunspots. Is awaiting some heliographs from Ely. Is inquiring from Kew as to any recent magnetic disturbances that may coincide with the appearance of the sunspots. Is grateful for Alexander Hershel's information. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | East Tisted, Alton, Hampshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.08515, A0.99984 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10651
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |