| RefNo | HS/17/134 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Wilhelm Struve to Sir John Herschel, dated at Greenwich |
| Creator | Struve; Friedrich Georg Wilhelm (1793-1864); astronomer and geodesist |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 28 June 1844 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Introduces [Wilhelm] Döllen, who wishes to meet John Frederick William Herschel. Wilhelm Struve recommends Munich glass for the Cape telescope. |
| Language | German |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Greenwich |
| Origin coordinates | 51° 28′ 48″ N, 0° 0′ 0″ E |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3024
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5563 | Struve; Friedrich Georg Wilhelm (1793 - 1864); astronomer and geodesist | 1793 - 1864 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |