| RefNo | HS/7/89 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Johann Franz Encke to Sir John Herschel, dated at Berlin |
| Creator | Johann Franz Encke |
| Date | 8 September 1833 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has been informed that John Frederick William Herschel will be going to the Cape. Comments on John Frederick William Herschel's information on double stars, and on a passage in one of his memoirs. Regarding John Frederick William Herschel's Prelim Discourse. Work of Fearon Fallows and Thomas Henderson at the Cape. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Berlin, Germany |
| Origin coordinates | 52.52, 13.405 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9335
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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 |