Letter, from Giovanni Santini to Sir John Herschel, dated at Florence
Reference number: HS/15/346
Date: 6 September 1839
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Makes micrometer observations for a star catalogue to be published in 1840 for the University of Padua. Padua Observatory offers meridian circle to Vienna Observatory. Searches for comets.
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- HS/15/346
- Earliest possible date
- 6 September 1839
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Giovanni Sante Gaspero Santini
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Giovanni Sante Gaspero Santini, Letter, from Giovanni Santini to Sir John Herschel, dated at Florence, 6 September 1839, HS/15/346, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_346/letter-from-giovanni-santini-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-florence, accessed on 07 December 2024
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 15 Sabine-Selwyn
1820-1870 Reference number: HS/15
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John Frederick William Herschel
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