Herschel, William Sir

German-born British astronomer and composer (1738–1822)

Born	1738
Died	1822

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Observations of a quintuple belt on the planet Saturn: also, an account of some particulars observed during the late eclipse of the sun: and also, on the rotation of the planet Saturn upon its axis

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1794
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The scientific papers of Sir William Herschel, Knt.: ... including early papers hitherto unpublished

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1912
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An account of the discovery of two satellites revolving round the Georgian planet: By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. Read at the Royal Society, Feb. 15, 1787.

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1787
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Description of a forty-feet reflecting telescope: By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S. From The philosophical transactions.

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1795
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Scientific papers, including early papers hitherto unpublished.: Collected and edited under the direction of a joint committee of the Royal Society and the Royal Astronomical Society, with a biographical introd. compiled mainly from unpublished material by J.L.E. Dreyer.

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1912
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Account of a comet

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1781
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Account of a comet...

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1967
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An account of the discovery of two satellites revolving round the Georgian planet

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1974
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Catalogue of double stars

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1782
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Description of a lamp-micrometer and the method of using it

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1782
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On the remarkable appearances at the polar regions of the planet Mars, the inclination of its axis, the position of its poles, and its spheroidical figure: with a few hints relating to its real diameter and atmosphere

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1784
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Miscellaneous observations

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1792
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The scientific papers of Sir William Herschel, knt. ...: including early papers hitherto unpublished; collected and edited under the direction of a joint committee of the Royal society and the Royal astronomical society, with a biographical introduction comp. mainly from unpublished material

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1912
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On the nature and construction of the sun and fixed stars

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1795
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Astronomical observations and experiments tending to investigate the local arrangement of the celestial bodies in space: and to determine the extent and condition of the Milky way

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1817
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On the periodical star [alpha] Herculis: with remarks tending to establish the rotatory motion of the stars on their axes : to which is added a second catalogue of the comparative brightness of the stars

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1796
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On the proper motion of the sun and solar system: with an account of several changes that have happened among the fixed stars since the time of Mr. Flamstead

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1783
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Catalogue of five hundred new nebulae, nebulous stars, planetary nebulae, and clusters of stars: with remarks on the construction of the heavens

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1802
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On the power of penetrating into space by telescopes: with a comparative determination of the extent of that power in natural vision, and in telescopes of various sizes and constructions : illustrated by select observations

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1800
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Ueber den Bau des Himmels

by Herschel, William Sir First published in 1826
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German-born British astronomer and composer (1738–1822)

Born	1738
Died	1822

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OLID: OL113897A
ISNI: 0000000080992062
Library of Congress Names: n79083314
MusicBrainz: 07c4274b-e217-4652-b50f-eb398c3fc9d4
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV356061
VIAF: 19885773
Wikidata: Q14277
Inventaire.io: wd:Q14277

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