RefNo | HS/5/133a |
Level | Item |
Title | Translation of letter, from Niccolo Cacciatore to Sir John Herschel, dated at Palermo |
Creator | Cacciatore; Niccolo (1770-1841); Italian astronomer |
Date | [14 December 1824] |
Description | Modern translation of letter HS/5/133. Sends pamphlet on observations they made together on Mount Cuccio. Regarding the coefficient of expansion of the atmosphere. Will repeat his observations in the coming winter. Present the other copy to the Astronomical Society. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
Origin coordinates | 38.111111, 13.351667 |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |