Reference number | MM/12/70 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Charles Piazzi Smyth, London, to W H Smyth |
Date | 22 December 1852 |
Description | On the topics to be discussed at the next meeting of the Southern Telescope Committee. Smyth lists these as: the mounting of the telescope, the site of the observatory and the publication of the results.
Appendix to letter entitled 'Note on a method of Constructing an Equatorial Mounting for a large Reflector'
With illustrations. |
Extent | 23 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Letter printed in <i>Correspondence concerning the Great Melbourne Telescope</i>, Royal Society: London, 1871, pp6-12 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA3757 | Smyth; Charles Piazzi (1819 - 1900) | 1819 - 1900 |
NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |