| Reference number | HS/23/348 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to John Tyndall |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | John Tyndall |
| Date | 22 November 1861 |
| Description | Copy of a letter, with diagrams. Does not believe surface of moon can radiate cold; perhaps new moon can. Explains this geometrically. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| 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/Herschel3578
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |