Paper, 'On the quantity and velocity of the solar motion' by William Herschel
Reference number: L&P/12/125
Date: 1806
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Contains six plates.
Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On the quantity and velocity of the solar motion'
Read 27 February 1806
- Reference number
- L&P/12/125
- Earliest possible date
- 1806
- Physical description
- Ink on paper and six plates
- Page extent
- 32 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Herschel, Paper, 'On the quantity and velocity of the solar motion' by William Herschel, 1806, L&P/12/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_12_125/paper-on-the-quantity-and-velocity-of-the-solar-motion-by-william-herschel, accessed on 15 September 2026
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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
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Decade 12 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1801-1806 Reference number: L&P/12
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William Herschel
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