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 318
ss wedge was recorded at The Fixed Stars ^59 (in the reign of the Emperor Theodosius) : but fromthe accounts given by the ecclesiastical historians, it is which the stars light was extinguished. Professor Pickeringhas successfully employed a type of his own devising, andnamed the meridian… … PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUATORIAL TELESCOPE (Built by Sir Howard Grubb for the Royal Observatory atCape Town. The lower tube is the photographic telescope;with a \yinch object-glass; the tipper one is an optical orguiding telescope -with a 9- inch objective. The tubes are 12feet long. Similar instruments by…
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