Outlines advantages of erecting great reflector in Melbourne [WW's colony] for observation of southern nebulae.
Letter details
Record number
Herschel3608
From
Sir John Herschel
To
W[illiam] P[arkinson] Wilson
Date
[1 September 1861]
Sent from
Collingwood
Source of text
RS Sa.670
Physical description
ALS 3pp
Additional information
Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by
Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds
Digital record created by
Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium
Converted to TEI by
Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library