Reference number | HS/17/180 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Wilhelm Schur to Sir John Herschel, dated at Berlin |
Creator | Schur; Wilhelm (1846–1901); German astronomer |
Date | 25 April 1869 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is happy that his discovery of 70 Ophiuchi was included in John Frederick William Herschel's catalogue of double stars. Thanks for correction on a logarithm of the focal point equation; intends to change this in Astronomische Nachrichten. |
Language | German |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Berlin, Germany |
Origin coordinates | 52.52, 13.405 |
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/Herschel2927
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |