RefNo | HS/9/337 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to John R. Hind, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 14 August 1847 |
Description | Draft letter. Obviously a ring of planets is being discovered. Congratulations on the discovery. Is the reading based on one night's observations only? Gives it a female name, possibly Iris. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/22/325 |
RelatedRecord | HS/22/325 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10459
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA7673 | Hind; John Russell (1823 - 1895); astronomer | 1823 - 1895 |