From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 May 1847]
Source of text:
RGO 6.9.574
Summary:
About a time conflict involving the R.S.L. and Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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About a time conflict involving the R.S.L. and Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory.
Asks JH for measures of several double stars.
A note enclosed with the printed observations made with the Northumberland equatorial telescope.
Has directed the printers, Taylors, to send JH's booksellers the parts of the Barometrographia as issued, free of all costs. The science of meteorology attracts little attention at the moment.