Credit for the discovery of Pluto
The Martian Polar Cap "Carbonic Acid" hypothesis
Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, November 5, 1932

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Title

Credit for the discovery of Pluto
The Martian Polar Cap "Carbonic Acid" hypothesis
Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, November 5, 1932

Subject

Pluto

Lampland, Carl O.

Tombaugh, Clyde W.

The Martian Polar Cap "Carbonic Acid" hypothesis

Description

Rock salt crystals for prism purposes; Dry ice, Martian polar caps, carbon dioxide (the 'Carbonic Acid' hypothesis) and Dr. Alter's comments on life on Mars

Creator

Lampland, Carl O

Date

1932-11-05

Rights

This object is property of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Any public use requires the written permission of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Contact us at http://www2.lowell.edu/Research/library/

Format

Typed letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Files

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Collection

Reference

Lampland, Carl O, Credit for the discovery of Pluto The Martian Polar Cap "Carbonic Acid" hypothesis Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, November 5, 1932, 1932-11-05

Cite As

Lampland, Carl O, “Credit for the discovery of Pluto
The Martian Polar Cap "Carbonic Acid" hypothesis
Letter from Carl Lampland to Clyde Tombaugh, November 5, 1932,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed May 12, 2024, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/583.