RefNo | HS/25/8/64 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel to Francis Baily |
Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
Recipient | Francis Baily |
Date | 19th century |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Query regarding positions of stars in the various star catalogues. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original: HS/3/284 |
RelatedRecord | HS/3/284 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6158
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6486 | Baily; Francis (1774 - 1844); astronomer | 1774 - 1844 |