RefNo | HS/19/16 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Kater |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 1822-3-28 or later |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Encloses John Frederick William Herschel's translation of J. J. Littrow's method of determining latitude by pole star. It already appeared in F. X. Zach's Correspondance astronomique.... Send Francis Beaufort's survey of Karamania coast. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/25/13/19 |
RelatedRecord | HS/25/13/19 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8210
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA1206 | Kater; Henry (1777 - 1835) | 1777 - 1835 |