Reference number | L&P/8/157 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'On variation in the light of Bayer's star delta dear the head of Cepheus' from John Goodricke to Nevil Maskelyne |
Date | 28 June 1785 |
Description | Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A series of observations on, and a discovery of, the period of the variation of the light of the star marked d by Bayer, near the head of Cepheus. In a letter from John Goodricke, Esq. to Nevil Maskelyne, D.D. F. R. S'
Read 24 November 1785 |
Extent | 12p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1786.0002 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA5677 | Goodricke; John (1764 - 1786) | 1764 - 1786 |
NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |