RefNo | HS/16/238 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from William Henry Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at Crescent, Bedford |
Creator | William Henry Smyth |
Date | 1 July 1828 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Microscopes installed successfully. Describes observation of second satellite of Jupiter transiting the disk of the planet and how it seemed to linger at the planet's edge. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Crescent, Bedford |
Origin coordinates | 52.135, -0.47 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4337
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |