From:
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 June 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.402
Summary:
Alexander von Humboldt reports reading that Lord Rosse's telescope has resolved the nebula of Orion. Humboldt requests JH's view on the matter. Describes new government.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project