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English: "Letter from William Herschel to Caroline, 1805. 'Dear Lina last night I popped upon a comet'. 'Lina' was William's pet name for his sister." At the William Herschel Museum, Bath.
Date Letter from 9th December 1805. Photo from 14 December 2014.
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Author Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). Herschel Museum of Astronomy.
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