From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 March 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.120
Summary:
Covering letter to one by Edward Cooper regarding appearance and observations on new comet.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Covering letter to one by Edward Cooper regarding appearance and observations on new comet.
Enlarging on the luminous phenomena he has seen in the S.W. and giving some comments from a naval officer who had observed it.
Reports where to observe the comet [Great Comet of 1843], its head having now become visible.
Describes observing of comet that evening.