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From:
D. Lardner
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
5 March 1836
Source of text:
Uppsala University Library Waller Ms gb-01055
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
No summary available.
Has compared TM's observational measurements with those of the Brisbane catalogue, and finds TM's observations to be better; is working on a star photometer.
JH's observations of the comet [Halley's], together with comments on constellation nomenclature and stellar magnitudes.
Calculates the location of [Halley's] comet.
Observation of Halley's Comet. Sends servant to pick up information on star 'Constants.'