Letter, from Edward Joshua Cooper to Sir John Herschel, dated at Nice
Reference number: HS/5/285
Date: 25 April 1844
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is shortly leaving for the Tyrol. Has been engaged in unsuccessful comet hunting. Has found stars not in John Frederick William Herschel's catalogue and comments on these.
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- HS/5/285
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- 25 April 1844
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Edward Joshua Cooper, Letter, from Edward Joshua Cooper to Sir John Herschel, dated at Nice, 25 April 1844, HS/5/285, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_285/letter-from-edward-joshua-cooper-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-nice, accessed on 15 May 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 5 B miscellaneous-C
1815-1871 Reference number: HS/5
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Edward Joshua Cooper
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John Frederick William Herschel
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