Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 111
rofessorSolon I. Bailey, of Harvard University, startedout to find just the right kind of a place to build an ideal observatory. He tried several places inColorado and California, and then went to Chile.Finally, he decided to build his station at Are-quipa, Peru, a city more than a mile and a… … A STAR CLUSTER.From a photograph made at the Arequipa Observatory. to follow the Stars, and, with this, more than tenthousand negatives have been taken (most ofthem 14x17 inches), with exposures varying,usually, from ten minutes to eight hours. The mighty telescope seems to possess a super-natural…
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