| RefNo | HS/17/137 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Wilhelm Struve to Sir John Herschel, dated at Greenwich |
| Creator | Wilhelm Struve |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1 August 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has arrived from Paris and will continue to Hamburg. Regrets not being able to revisit Collingwood. Requests John Frederick William Herschel's work concerning the southern skies. |
| Language | German |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Greenwich |
| Origin coordinates | 51° 28′ 48″ N, 0° 0′ 0″ E |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3027
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5563 | Struve; Friedrich Georg Wilhelm (1793-1864); astronomer and geodesist | 1793 - 1864 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |