Reference number | HS/17/126 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Wilhelm Struve to Sir John Herschel, dated at Dorpat |
Creator | Wilhelm Struve |
Date | 10 February 1836 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Reports the death of family members. Reveals news of new Pulkowa observatory. Has completed his work on micrometer measurements, resulting in 10,500 observations. Includes lists of aspects of his works. |
Language | German |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Dorpat, [Tartu], Estonia |
Origin coordinates | 58.383333, 26.716667 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3016
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA5563 | Struve; Friedrich Georg Wilhelm (1793-1864); astronomer and geodesist | 1793-1864 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |