Letter, from Norman Pogson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell, Aylesbury
Reference number: HS/14/1
Date: 17 March 1860
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Dissatisfied with [F. W. A.] Angelander's nomenclature of variable stars; seeks John Frederick William Herschel's approval of NP's nomenclature for the new 'Hartwell Atlas of Variable Stars.'
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- HS/14/1
- Earliest possible date
- 17 March 1860
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- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Norman Robert Pogson, Letter, from Norman Pogson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hartwell, Aylesbury, 17 March 1860, HS/14/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_14_1/letter-from-norman-pogson-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-hartwell-aylesbury, accessed on 14 March 2026
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 14 Pogson-R miscellaneous
1810-1871 Reference number: HS/14
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John Frederick William Herschel
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