RefNo | HS/24/328 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Frederick Howlett, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 29 August 1870 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Comments on remarkable solar activity. John Frederick William Herschel admits he has no theory to explain sunspots. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: Adler Ms. 13 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8528
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |