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RefNoHS/9/331
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from John R. Hind to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Allsop's Terrace, New Rd.
CreatorJohn R. Hind
Date3 June 1846
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Obtained first rate measures of the double star on 31 May, but since then the atmosphere has been hazy and so unable to send any further measures. Thinks it worthwhile to observe all the stars in Cassiopeia and Ophiuchus.
LanguageEnglish
Extent3pp
FormatManuscript
Place origin3 Allsop's Terrace, New Rd., London
Origin coordinates51.522, -0.157
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10453
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7673Hind; John Russell (1823 - 1895); astronomer1823 - 1895
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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