| RefNo | HS/5/133 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Niccolo Cacciatore to Sir John Herschel, dated at Palermo |
| Creator | Cacciatore; Niccolo (1770-1841); Italian astronomer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 14 December 1824 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends pamphlet on observations they made together on Mount Cuccio. Regarding the coefficient of expansion of the atmosphere. Will repeat his observations in the coming winter. Present the other copy to the Astronomical S |
| Language | Italian |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 38.111111, 13.351667 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6368 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |