Sir William Herschel papers, 1780-1822.

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848

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Epithet: sister of Sir W Herschel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x00021f Caroline Lucretia Herschel, British astronomer. From the description of Caroline Lucretia Herschel manuscript material : 1 item, 1825 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 426180349 ...

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...

Bologna Society.

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Maskelyne

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Edmond Rack.

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Dreyer, J. L. E.

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Herschel, William, 1738-1822

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William Herschel(b. November 15, 1738, Hannover, Germany–d. August 25, 1822, Slough, England) was a British astronomer and composer, and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel, with whom he worked. Herschel constructed his first large telescope in 1774, after which he spent nine years carrying out sky surveys to investigate double stars. Herschel published catalogues of nebulae in 1802 (2,500 objects) and in 1820 (5,000 objects). In the course of an observation on 13 March 1781, he ...

Sir Joseph Banks.

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Dr. Watson

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Herschel, Sir William, 1738-1822,

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Bath Philosophical Society.

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Thomas Curtis.

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