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From:
William Rutter Dawes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 September 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.91
Summary:

Returning JH's proof sheet with errors noted in pencil. Gives some of his recent observations on the satellites of Saturn.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Rutter Dawes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 September 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.92
Summary:

Has experienced bad weather since the discovery of Saturn's 8th satellite. William Lassell proposes to call it Hyperion. Wishes Starfield Observatory was situated in a clearer atmosphere.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project