RefNo | HS/18/10 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henrik Johan Walbech, dated at Slough |
Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
Recipient | Walbeck; Henrik Johan (1793-1822) ; Finnish geodesist; astronomer |
Date | 26 February 1821 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Reports to Walbech, Director of the Observatory at Åbo, on observations, made by a variety of British astronomers, of the solar eclipse of 7 September 1820. |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |