Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Henry Smyth, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/22/156
Date: 10 June 1843
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Copy of a letter. Will review all Gamma Virginis observations before revising orbit. Catalogue of major nebulae complete; will work on minor nebulae next.
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- HS/22/156
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- 10 June 1843
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Henry Smyth, dated at Slough, 10 June 1843, HS/22/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_22_156/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-william-henry-smyth-dated-at-slough, accessed on 12 August 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 22 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/22
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John Frederick William Herschel
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William Henry Smyth
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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