Herschel (Sir William), first president of the Royal Astronomical Society (1821), 115. his will, 114. his death, August 25th, 1822, 116. his epitaph, 117. list of his scientific writings, 215. review of his scientific labors, 118. the improvement of telescopes and apparatus, 121. the relative brightness of the stars; variable stars, 130. researches on double stars, 134. researches on planets and satellites, 140. researches on the nature of the sun, 145, 186, 198. the motion of the solar system in space, 149. researches on the construction of the heavens, 154. scale of celestial measures; distances of the stars, 170. researches on light, heat, etc., 176. researches on the dimensions of the stars, 193. on the spectra of the fixed stars, 195. on the variable emission of light and heat from the sun, 198. researches on nebulæ and clusters, 202.
Maskelyne (Nevil), 5, 51, 57, 62, 63, 150, 153.
Moritzen (Anna Ilse), m. Isaac Herschel, 7, 8.
Watson (Sir William), 44, 58, 60, 64, 65, 66, 67, 75, 76.
I have used [alpha] to represent the greek letter used in the text.
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