RefNo | HS/25/4/15 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Maclear, dated at Feldhausen |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 23 October 1835 |
Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. Is intrigued by the apparent displacement of several planetary nebulae from the positions found in the catalogues of other observers. Does not know what to think. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Feldhausen, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa |
Origin coordinates | -33.980556, 18.465278 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Copy: HS/21/189 |
RelatedRecord | HS/21/189 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12107
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA7105 | Maclear; Sir; Thomas (1794 - 1879) | 1794 - 1879 |