RefNo | MS/257/3/70 |
AltRefNo | Sa.816 |
Previous numbers | ES3/22/816 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Elias Loomis, Yale College to [Edward Sabine] |
Date | 14 October 1862 |
Description | Discussion regarding ‘the frequency of auroras in different countries’ and includes the example of auroras recorded in Boston during different time periods. Loomis refers to his observations published in the American Journal of Science regarding the ‘remarkable display’ of aurora’s in the northern hemisphere. Refers to [Sabine’s] observations showing the moon and sun as ‘decidedly magnetic’, and the ‘mechanical movements of the solar system’. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |