From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Spencer J. A. Compton]
Date:
[21 June 1843]
Source of text:
RS MC.3.291 ((A)CCS: TxU:H/L-0285; Reel 1054)
Summary:
Discusses deficiencies in astronomical equipment at Cape's observatory, and troubles in observing comets, double stars, and other phenomena. Hopes equipment can be updated.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project