| RefNo | HS/9/305 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Alexander Henning to Sir John Herschel, dated at 10 Russell Square |
| Creator | Henning; Alexander (fl. 1843-1866) |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 24 June 1843 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. A friend has inquired when Pisces became the sign of the Vernal Equinox; can John Frederick William Herschel help him? Regarding the comet they observed on their passage home. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 10 Russell Square, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.521667, -0.126111 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10424
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |