RefNo | HS/15/203 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 20 February 1847 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has discovered a flaw in the theory of actinometer observations. Realizes that John Frederick William Herschel's actinometer observations at the Cape may be useless and that observations made at Government and East India |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | MM/11/188; HS/25/7/4; HS/22/303 |
RelatedRecord | MM/11/188 |
HS/25/7/4 |
HS/22/303 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2332
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |