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 418
ng spectra of the stars in the con-stellation Telescopium, a bright meteor flashed across,the field, and the lines of its spectrum were there-fore registered upon the plate — the first spectrumof a meteor ever recorded by photography. Therewere six lines, and their intensity varied in… … METEOR-TRAIL PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE LICK OBSERVATORY, 13 November 1893 {By Professor Barnard with 6-inch Willard lens. Exposure 2^ 5m upon stars and the faintobject below y comet iv 1893) 360 Stars and Telescopes the chance spectrum of this meteor will, ProfessorPickering hopes, aid in ascertaining…
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