From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
F. W. A. Argelander
Date:
[20 July 1842]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.130
Summary:
Letter of introduction for some friends of JH, to FA in Bonn.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Letter of introduction for some friends of JH, to FA in Bonn.
Has passed on the papers sent by FA. Tables of chief stars. Observations on FA's letter of 28 October 1842 [see FA's 1842-10-28]. Sends observations of Orionis.
Thanking him for his Uranography; comments on this.
JH, president of R.A.S., is writing to FA to discover the quantity of results that FA wants to present for printing.
Further to reception of results from FA [see JH's 1848-12-23].
Thanks for FA's star atlas series, one of which is a duplicate; reports apparent variation of a nebula.
Mistaken about seeming duplicate [see JH's 1864-1-28].
Regarding his observations. Sending a copy of his original observations. Regarding the new variable star [T Coronae].