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Herschel8737

From:
Richard Anthony Proctor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 July 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.127
Summary:

Asks JH's advice on whether a method devised by RP of charting bright stars in isographic projections based on star gauges seems best. Describes the method and urges that the charts will produce useful suggestions about the distribution of stars.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8738

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richard Anthony Proctor
Date:
[28 July 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.323
Summary:

Approves RP's method of preparing isographic projection charts of the distribution of bright stars, noting that JH's gauges of the southern stars are incomplete.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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