| RefNo | HS/13/165 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Hans Christian Oersted to Sir John Herschel, dated at Copenhagen |
| Creator | Hans Christian Oersted |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 11 June 1841 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Will be receiving the official news soon that John Frederick William Herschel has been nominated Knight Commander of the Order of Dannebrogg. New magnetic observatory to replace the old one. Is grateful for John Frederick William Herschel's excellent song about the telescope. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Origin coordinates | 55.676111, 12.568333 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12309
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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 |