From:
Richard Jones
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.362
Summary:
Whewell and RJ plan to visit South Wales and would like to stop at Slough en route.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Whewell and RJ plan to visit South Wales and would like to stop at Slough en route.
Makes micrometer observations for a star catalogue to be published in 1840 for the University of Padua. Padua Observatory offers meridian circle to Vienna Observatory. Searches for comets.