| RefNo | HS/14/341 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Stephen Peter Rigaud to Sir John Herschel, dated at Oxford |
| Creator | Stephen Peter Rigaud |
| Date | 21 September 1830 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Discusses [James] Bradley's observations and possibility of double stars [see SR's 1830-9-6]. Seems no double stars are readily apparent. Discusses another experiment. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Oxford |
| Origin coordinates | 51.75, -1.25 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2092
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1263 | Rigaud; Stephen Peter (1774 - 1839); astronomer | 1774 - 1839 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |