RefNo | HS/4/274 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from John Brinkley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Observatory, Dublin |
Creator | Brinkley; John Mortimer (1764-1835); astronomer; Royal Astronomer of Ireland; President of the Royal Irish Academy; President of the Royal Astronomical Society |
Date | 29 January 1821 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. It was too cloudy for any worthwhile observations to be made during the recent eclipse. Looking forward to the publication of John Frederick William Herschel's work. Outlines his own recent and projected work. Thomas Brisbane observed the eclipse at Cork. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Dunsink observatory, Dublin, Ireland |
Origin coordinates | 53.38708, -6.33756
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AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5804
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |