Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871.
John Herschel papers, 1816-1868.
Papers and correspondence, including records of his observations at Slough and Collingwood, Kent, England, and the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1816-1871; manuscripts of his 'Results,' 'General Catalogue of Double Stars,' 'General history of double stars,' and other published works, with related papers; 22 letters to officers of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1820-1868.
Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society.
Astronomical observations -- England.
Astronomical observations -- South Africa.
Astronomy
Astronomy -- Societies (Academies and learned societies) -- Great Britain.
Stars, Double -- History.
Stars -- Catalogs.
Astronomers lcsh
Royal Astronomical Society -- Records and correspondence -- 19th century.
AIP-ICOS
Royal Astronomical Society. Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BQ, United Kingdom.