RefNo | HS/16/230 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Charles Piazzi Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh |
Creator | Charles Piazzi Smyth |
Date | 6 March 1847 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. W. S. Jacob sends Alpha Centauri observations to the Royal Astronomical Society; uses John Frederick William Herschel's Cape Results as a guide to double stars. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh |
Origin coordinates | 55.9583, -3.1780 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4281
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3757 | Smyth; Charles Piazzi (1819 - 1900) | 1819 - 1900 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |