Description | Plate 10 figure 28 for the paper "Observations of nebulae and clusters of stars, made at Slough, with a twenty-feet reflector, between the years 1825 and 1833", by Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, v.123 (1833), pp.359-505. Study of the V.19 nebula, galaxy NGC 891 in the constellation of Andromeda, viewed edge-on.Inscribed verso, in pencil, "V.19" with right ascension, North polar distance and sweep number. |