V. M. Slipher to Edwin Hubble, May 21, 1925, on Nebula bibliography and star clusters
Dublin Core
Title
V. M. Slipher to Edwin Hubble, May 21, 1925, on Nebula bibliography and star clusters
Subject
Slipher, V. M.
Hubble, Edwin
Astronomy
Nebula/nebulae
Galaxy/galaxies
Star clusters
Description
Slipher mentions receiving Hubble's letter just after returning from camping in Navajo country, and that Lundmark might be the right option for their work, advising to take it up with him. He further mentions star clusters without nebula features do not work for their commission, unless specific individuals specializing in star clusters are recruited. He also mentions receiving plates of specific nebulae, neither measured yet on his end.
Creator
Slipher, V. M.
Date
1925-05-21
Rights
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Format
Typed letter
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Slipher_Hubble_021
Files
Collection
Reference
Slipher, V. M., V. M. Slipher to Edwin Hubble, May 21, 1925, on Nebula bibliography and star clusters, 1925-05-21
Cite As
Slipher, V. M., “V. M. Slipher to Edwin Hubble, May 21, 1925, on Nebula bibliography and star clusters,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed May 5, 2024, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/979.