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Herschel7594

From:
Eduard Heis
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 February 1848]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.111; Reel 9
Summary:

Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Owning no instruments, EH appreciated JH's chapter on 'naked eye' astronomy. Notes and drawings of variable stars.

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John Herschel Project
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Faraday2049

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny
Date:
2 February 1848
Source of text:
Magdalen College, Oxford, MS 400
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel318

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[2 February 1848]
Source of text:
RGO 6.2.156
Summary:

Agrees that some of JH's suggestions about meteor showers were probably unnecessary [see GA's 1848-1-29].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel398

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[2 February 1848]
Source of text:
RGO 6.230.444
Summary:

Is aware of T. J. Hussey's drawings [see GA's 1848-2-1]; needs information about P. A. Hansen's lunar theory for an appreciation JH is to provide.

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John Herschel Project
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