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Paper, 'Continuation of the account of the changes that have happened in the relative situations of double stars' by William Herschel

Reference number: L&P/12/77

Date: 1804

Description

Contains plate.

Subject: Astronomy

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Continuation of an account of the changes that have happened in the relative situation of double stars'

Read 26 June 1804

Reference number
L&P/12/77
Earliest possible date
1804
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
26 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

William Herschel

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William Herschel, Paper, 'Continuation of the account of the changes that have happened in the relative situations of double stars' by William Herschel, 1804, L&P/12/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_12_77/paper-continuation-of-the-account-of-the-changes-that-have-happened-in-the-relative-situations-of-double-stars-by-william-herschel, accessed on 12 December 2024

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