The Royal observatory, Greenwich. A glance at its history and work (1900)
Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London, The Religious tract society · leaf 272
ympathy with the solar spots.Sun-spots, planets, comets, meteors, variable stars, allwere studied with the new instrument, and all yieldedto it fresh and valuable, and often unexpected,information. In this activity Greenwich Observatory practicallytook no part. Airy, ever mindful of the… … THE GREAT NEBULA IN ORION. (From a photograph taken at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich,December I, 1899, with an exposure of 2\ hours.) THE SPECTROSCOPIC DEPARTMENT 271 Hugginss skilful hands the spectroscope showed itselfnot only as a means for determining the conditionand constitution of the…
Royal Greenwich Observatory · Astronomy
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