Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 2/11/1
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- 21 Apr. 1855
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Asking J.C.A. to meet M. & Mme. LeVerrier off train in Cambridge.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Asking J.C.A. to meet M. & Mme. LeVerrier off train in Cambridge.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Quotes extract from letter received from LeVerrier on previous observations of the planet.
JCA to write to Stratford on the name Uranus.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Reply to J.C.A.'s of 29th. Comments on article in Mechanics Mag. Dec. 1846. Advises to wait for new observation of New Planet (Neptune) to measure its distance from sun, not to calculate. Thanks for further figures of position of planet. Does not favour Hansen's methods of calculation, nor LeVerrier's use of single observations. On the Lunar & planetary reductions calculated from Camb. Observatory
(See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 27 Mar.1851 for table of Saturn dated 1 Feb.1847).
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript of RGO Archives 7/247 fol.40-41, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript of RGO Archives 7/247 fol.34-37, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Copy of letter to U.J.J. Le Verrier
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Neptune. Transcript of RGO Archives 7/247 fol.21-22, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer