From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
Date:
[6 June 1834]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:
Sweeping progressing quickly; has used the 20-ft. reflecting telescope since February. Discovered two planetary nebulae. Studying Scorpio closely, as CH suggested; has found gorgeous globular clusters there. The equatorial was erected recently.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project