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Scientific American, Vol. 81, No. 17 (1899) (1899)

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e Africa, the peaks of the Andes, and lonely shadow is approaching us from the west at rocks in mid-Pacifie. The total phase is the the velocity of nearly one mile a second. Dur- only portion of a solar eclipse of the slightest ing the hour and twelve minutes which must PHOTO OF SOLAR CORONA, value… … dissolution, and as if conscious of impending information obtainable by telescope, spectro- scope, and camera during the few precious mo- disaster. Nor should we forget to notice the ments that the obscuration of the sun is suffi- effects of increasing twilight upon animals, ciently complete to…

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