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Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy, founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1899)

Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911. Celestial motions · Boston, Little, Brown and company · leaf 270

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ps removed, each luminous meteor makes its owitexposure, audits trail is impressed among the stars upon the plate with-absolute precisioii) on development a fine, dark, nearly uniform line crossing it, dueto a meteor of uneven brightness in its flight; and this is thefirst meteor trail ever… … WINNECKE (1835-1897)^Friedrich August Throdor Wisneckk was an astronomer of unusualtalent and exceptional versatility, as shown by his extensive researchesin both theoretic and observational astronomy, especially relating to thecomets {p. 193). He was for a time Vice-director at Ptdkowa)

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