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Joseph Planta

Born: 21 February 1744

Died: 03 December 1827

Elected to the Royal Society Fellowship: 17/02/1774

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Caroline Lucretia Herschel

German astronomer

Born: 1750

Died: 1848

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Joseph Planta

Caroline Lucretia Herschel

Subject: Astronomy Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the discovery of a comet. In a letter from Miss Caroline Herschel, to Joseph Planta, Esq. Sec. R. S' Read 7 November 1793

08 October 1793 Sender: Caroline Lucretia Herschel Reference number: L&P/10/60