Observations of the Satellites of Mars in Astronomische Nachrichten 91 Columns 11-14, 1877 (Hall) With Letters to the Editor: The Satellites of Mars (paper in original wraps) Nature 16 No. 414, p. 475, 4 October 1877 (Madan) WITH Names of the Satellites of Mars in Astronomische Nachrichten 92 Columns 47-48, March 14, 1878 (Hall)
1st Edition. FIRST EDITION OF ASAPH HALL’S DISCOVERY OF THE MOONS OF MARS. Three papers are included in this listing; the 2nd and 3rd are first editions as well. The first and most important is Hall’s 1877 discovery of two moons orbiting Mars. The second, by Madan, proposes names for..... More