From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Sir William Huggins
Date:
[19 May 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.60
Summary:
Further report on a paper and drawing of [Francis] Abbot [very similar to WH's 1870-5-18].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Further report on a paper and drawing of [Francis] Abbot [very similar to WH's 1870-5-18].
Expresses skepticism on the claims made by F. Abbott, observing from Tasmania, of the detection of changes in the Eta Argus nebula. Compares Abbott's drawings with drawings made by JH and and by JH's son John.