Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works - Part 18
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Part 18

_Historie de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Inst.i.tut de France_, _tome_ vi., _annee_ 1823, p. lxi.

HARDING (C. L.) Des Herrn Dr. HERSCHEL'S Untersuchungen uber die Natur der Sonnenstrahlen, aus dem englischen ubersetzt. Erstes Heft.

[Translations from _Phil. Trans._, 1800.] Celle, 1801. 16mo.

HASTINGS (C. S.) See HOLDEN _and_ HASTINGS.

HERSCHEL (Carolina.) An Account of a new Comet. [1786, II.]

_Phil. Trans._, 1787, vol. LXXVII., p. 1.

HERSCHEL (Carolina.) An Account of the Discovery of a Comet. [1793, I.]

_Phil. Trans._, 1794, vol. Lx.x.xIV., p. 1.

HERSCHEL (Carolina.) Account of the Discovery of a Comet. [1795, II.]

_Phil. Trans._, 1796, vol. Lx.x.xVI., p. 131.

HERSCHEL (Carolina.) Catalogue of Stars taken from FLAMSTEED'S observations contained in the second volume of his _Historia Coelestis_, and not inserted in the British Catalogue; to which is added a collection of errata which should be noticed in the same volume; with remarks by W.

HERSCHEL. London, 1798. Folio.

HERSCHEL (Carolina.) Verzeichniss von 74 Sternen FLAMSTEEDS von denen keine beobachtungen in der _Hist. Coel. Brit._ vorkommen.

_Bode's Jahrbuch_, 1806, p. 255

[HERSCHEL (Carolina.)]

[Notice of her Life.]

_Monthly Notices Roy. Ast. Soc._, vol. 8, p. 64; _also_, _Memoirs Roy. Ast. Soc._, vol. 17, p. 120.

[HERSCHEL (Carolina.)]

Memoir and Correspondence of CAROLINE HERSCHEL. By Mrs. JOHN HERSCHEL. With portraits. London, 1876. 12mo.

HERSCHEL (J. F. W.) Article _Telescope_, in Encyclopaedia Britannica, eighth edition.

[This article (ill.u.s.trated) gives most of the important features of Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL'S manner of grinding and polishing specula.]

HERSCHEL (J. F. W.) Catalogue of Nebulae and Cl.u.s.ters of Stars. [General and systematic reduction of all Sir W. HERSCHEL'S observations brought into connection with all other similar ones.]

_Phil. Trans._, 1864. Page 1. 4to.

HERSCHEL (J. F. W.) A Synopsis of all Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL'S Micrometrical Measurements, etc., of Double Stars, together with a Catalogue of those Stars . . .

for 1880.

_Mem. Roy. Ast. Soc._, vol. 35, p. 21. Lond., 1867. 4to.

HERSCHEL (J. F. W.) Additional Identifications of Double Stars in the Synoptic Catalogues of Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL'S Micrometrical Measurements, etc.

_Monthly Notices Roy. Ast. Soc._, vol. 28, p. 151. London, 1868.

8vo.

HERSCHEL (Mrs. John.) Memoir and Correspondence of CAROLINE HERSCHEL. With portraits.

London, 1876. 12mo.

HERSCHEL (W.) [Solution of a prize question. _See_ this book, page 46.]

_Ladies' Diary_, 1779.

HERSCHEL (W.) The favorite Eccho Catch . . . and the preceding Glee [by S. LEACH].

To which is added the . . . Catch Sung by Three Old Women . . .

in the Pantomime called "The Genius of Nonsense" [by H. HARINGTON].

London, 1780(?). Obl. folio. [A MS. copy of this was kindly furnished me by Dr. R. GARNETT, of the British Museum.]

HERSCHEL (W.) _Gottingen Magazin der Wissenschaften und Literatur_ (1783), vol.

iii., p. 4. LICHTENBERG and FORSTER, Editors.

[Letter from HERSCHEL, giving a brief account of his life. _See_ this book, page 3.]

HERSCHEL (W.) I. _Ma.n.u.scripts in possession of the Royal Society._

1. A series of register sheets in which are entered up _all_ the observations of _each_ nebula, copied _verbatim_ from the sweeps. 2. A similar set of register sheets for MESSIER'S nebulae.

3. A general index of the 2,508 nebulae of W. HERSCHEL; given the cla.s.s and number, to find the general number. 4. An index list; given the general number, to find the cla.s.s and number.

5. A more complete list like 4. 6. A ma.n.u.script catalogue of all the nebulae and cl.u.s.ters, reduced to 1,800, and arranged in zones of 1 in polar distance; by Miss CAROLINA HERSCHEL.

7. The original sweeps with the 20-foot reflector at Slough, in three small 4to and four folio vols. of MS.

II. _Ma.n.u.scripts in possession of the Royal Astronomical Society._

This library contains "the whole series of autograph observations of each double star [observed by HERSCHEL], brought together on separate sheets by Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL and Miss CAROLINA HERSCHEL."

[HERSCHEL (W.)]

Some Account of the Life and Writings of WILLIAM HERSCHEL, Esq.

[With a Portrait.]

The _European Magazine and London Review_ for January, 1785. 8vo.

[HERSCHEL (W.)]

_Edinburgh Review_, vol. i., p, 426.

[A review of HERSCHEL'S memoir, "Observations on the two lately discovered bodies," from _Phil. Trans._, 1802. _See_ this book, page 96.]