Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908, Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910 · New York : Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 229
very individual case this formis greatly modified by abnormal streamers at some point orother. 203. The Corona as seen at Recent Eclipses.—The 206 ASTRONOMY, corona can be seen only at the time of a total eclipse ofthe sun, and then for only a few minutes. Its form variesconsiderably from one… … Fig. 226. observed by Liais. In this view the petal-like forms, whichhave been noticed in the corona at other times, are espe-cially prominent. Fig. 226 shows the corona of i860 as it was observedby Temple, Fig, 227 shows the corona of 1867. This is interestingas being a corona at the time of…
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