| RefNo | HS/11/143 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Lassell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Starfield, Liverpool |
| Creator | William Lassell |
| Date | 24 March 1852 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is well satisfied with the names John Frederick William Herschel has suggested for the satellites, but wonders whether the continental astronomers will accept them. Is puzzled by the orbits of two satellites. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Starfield, Liverpool |
| Origin coordinates | 53.4075, -2.9919 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11252
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7987 | Lassell; William (1799 - 1880); astronomer | 1799 - 1880 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |