| RefNo | HS/9/308 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Alexander Henning to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Chester Place |
| Creator | Henning; Alexander (fl. 1843-1866) |
| Date | undated |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Gives an example of lunar observations. Considers this a more accurate measurement than that obtained by the chronometer. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 7 Chester Place |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10427
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |