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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
3 November 1829
Source of text:
RGO 6/805, f.69
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Comments on several astronomical topics, viz., the publication of unreduced observations, the strange behavior of some of GA's clocks, the problem of no significant stars in some areas when sweeping the sky, and the effects of Venus and the Moon on each other's behavior; asks GA for confirmation of some star positions.