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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 409

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nd since known asthe Bache telescope (page 299). The star chartstaken with this instrument in Cambridge and Peru,and with its duplicate, the Draper telescope, haveyielded results of high importance; not only in thedetermination of stellar magnitudes, but, by affordingthe means of studying certain… … VARIABLE NEBULA SURROUNDING ETA CARINAE (ARGUS){Photographed with the i^-inch Boy den telescope) (pages 297-301). By mounting prisms in front ofthe objectives, on the plan first tried by Fraunhofer Telescopes and Houses for Them 3 51 in 1823, all stars in the field impress their spectra,sometimes…

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