Georgiana later met the scientist Sir Charles Blagden
. She is said to have acquired from him her lasting interest in chemistry and mineralogy, though she had already indicated some interest in science by visiting...
Friends, Associates
Caroline Herschel
Though CH
recorded in summer 1774 that she had lost her only female acquaintance (apparently because her work for her brother left her no time for social life), she later met Charles
and Frances Burney
Occupation
Caroline Herschel
Under clearing skies CH
confirmed that a celestial object first spotted the night before was indeed a comet. She did not go to rest until she had shared her discovery with Charles Blagden
and Alexander Aubert