Reference number | L&P/8/92/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'Announcement of the comet of 18 August 1783' from Nathaniel Pigott to Nevil Maskelyne |
Date | 11 December 1783 |
Description | Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of an observation of the meteor of August 18, 1783, made on Hewit Common near York. In a letter from Nathaniel Pigott, Esq. F. R. S to the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, D.D. F. R. S. and Astronomer Royal'
Read 24 June 1784 |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1784.0036 |
Related records in the catalogue | L&P/8/92 |
L&P/8/92/1 |
L&P/8/92/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8007 | Pigott; Nathaniel (1725 - 1804) | 1725 - 1804 |
NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |