RefNo | HS/14/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Norman Pogson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell, Aylesbury |
Creator | Pogson; Norman Robert (1829-1891); astronomer; Madras Observatory astronomer. |
Date | 3 April 1860 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for supporting his proposed method of designating variable stars, adding that G. B. Airy, J. R. Hind, and W. H. Smyth also accept it. Hopes to succeed M. J. Johnson as director of Oxford's Radcliffe Observatory. |
Language | English |
Extent | 8pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Hartwell, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.805, -0.851 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1974
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |