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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
9 March 1844
Source of text:
RGO 6/701, f.263-5
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Has JH received Thomas Maclear's observations on Encke's comet?
Has not heard from Thomas Maclear [see GA's 1844-3-12]; has the Cape equatorial object glass been dealt with?
Comments on the large number of stars identified in one square degree of sky.
Regarding Cape Town telescopes. Has written to Thomas Maclear for observations on Encke's comet.