RefNo | HS/7/83a |
Level | Item |
Title | Translation of a letter, from Johann Franz Encke to Sir John Herschel, dated at Seeburg |
Creator | Johann Franz Encke |
Date | 22 October 1824 |
Description | Modern translation of letter HS/7/83. Finds no errors in John Frederick William Herschel's letter on the parallax of Mars. Sends his own calculations. Has not found the barometrical readings John Frederick William Herschel requested. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Seeburg |
Origin coordinates | 50.933333, 10.75 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7256 | Encke; Johann Franz (1791 - 1865); astronomer | 1791 - 1865 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |