From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John R. Hind
Date:
[2 December 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.375
Summary:
Suggests the name 'Clio' for asteroid No. 59. Gives a list of proposed names for asteroids.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Suggests the name 'Clio' for asteroid No. 59. Gives a list of proposed names for asteroids.
Is grateful for the ample list of suggested names for asteroids that JH has sent. Outlines the difficulties over the name 'Clio'. Would prefer 'Olympia.'. Believes 'Pseudo-Daphna' will be called 'Galatea'.