Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, July 23, 1923, on Nebulae classification systems

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Title

Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, July 23, 1923, on Nebulae classification systems

Subject

Hubble, Edwin
Slipher, V. M.
Lampland, C. O.
Astronomy
Nebula/nebulae
Galaxy/galaxies

Description

Hubble sending Slipher some notes on nebula classification and suggesting that they utilize what they have so far to stimulate discussion at the International Astronomical Union. He aims for an organized system of classification in doing so. A handwritten P.S. was written regarding Lampland and photographic plates that Lampland wanted.

Creator

Hubble, Edwin

Date

1923-07-24

Rights

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Format

Typed letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Slipher_Hubble_007

Files

Collection

Reference

Hubble, Edwin, Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, July 23, 1923, on Nebulae classification systems, 1923-07-24

Cite As

Hubble, Edwin, “Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, July 23, 1923, on Nebulae classification systems,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed April 24, 2024, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/965.