Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1901)
Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 412
ing spectra of the stars in the con-stellation Telescopium, a bright meteor flashed acrossthe 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 1F93 (By Professor Barnard with Mitch Willard lens. Exposure 2 5m u/>on stars and the faint object below, comet iv 1893) 360 Stars and Telescopes the chance spectrum of this meteor will, ProfessorPickering hopes, aid in ascertaining…
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