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Herschel6134

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 September 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.260
Summary:

Regarding bringing N. L. Lacaille up to a modern period. Regarding a table of precessions. FB's sister.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6136

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 October 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.262
Summary:

It will be quite convenient for JH to visit him on Friday. Sister's health is improved. Delay in the celestial maps ordered.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6137

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.263
Summary:

Has a copy of F. W. A. Argelander's Uranometria. Comments on this in relation to the proposed revision of the constellations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6138

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 November 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.264
Summary:

Has received his letter and incorporated the amendments in the paper.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6141

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1843-12
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.267
Summary:

Has compared all the stars in N. L. Lacaille's catalogue to the new observations and plan for the constellations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13658

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1843-12-[16 or earli
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0040.2; Reel 1062
Summary:

More on confused systems of star magnitudes used by Thomas Henderson.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6140

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 December 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.266 (C inc: TxU:H/M-0040.1; Reel 1062)
Summary:

Comments regarding the proposed revision of the constellations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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