| Reference number | MC/6/210 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel, Collingwood, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society |
| Date | 3 March 1862 |
| Description | Regarding Herschel's work in collecting, reducing, and arranging a general index catalogue of the places of all the nebulae and clusters of stars. This is based on observations by his father [William Herschel] and him. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| URL | Also available on Epsilon: https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3604 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903) | 1819 - 1903 |
| NA8060 | Herschel; Sir; William (1738 - 1822); astronomer | 1738 - 1822 |