| RefNo | PT/24/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'An account of experiments on the reflecting telescope' by the Right Hon Lord Oxmantown [William Parsons] |
| Date | [1840] |
| Description | Illustrations for this paper have been separated from the manuscript and are found at PT/74/7/9.
Subject: Scientific Instruments / Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of experiments on the reflecting telescope'.
Received by the Royal Society on 9 May 1840. Read 18 June 1840.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 4, 1843. |
| Extent | 52p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0125 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1840.0023 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/1/211 |
| PT/74/7/9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8084 | Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse; astronomer | 1800 - 1867 |