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Letter to Charles Blagden announcing the discovery of a comet
Caroline Herschel
The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom
Letter from Caroline Herschel to the Royal Society's Secretary, Charles Blagden, in which she announces the discovery of a comet first observed on 1 August 1786.
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- Title: Letter to Charles Blagden announcing the discovery of a comet
- Creator: Caroline Lucretia Herschel (1750-1848)
- Date Created: 1786-08-01
- Location Created: Slough, United Kingdom
- Rights: Copyright The Royal Society, 2018
- Scientist: Caroline Lucretia Herschel (1750-1848)
- Field: Astronomy
- Discovery: Discovery of a comet
- Catalogue Reference: L&P_9_8
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