Chambers, George F. (George Frederick), 1841-1915 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 53
over that of the Sun as to have reduced the Sun almost to * There seems sufficient evidence to show that the Corona maybe seen even on occasions when the Sun is not totally eclipsed, pro-vided that the visible crescent of the Sun is exceedingly narrow. 4 50 THE STORY OF ECLIPSES. the narrowest… … Fig. 9.— Bailys Beads, four stages, at brief intervals.May 15, 1836. verv doubtful whether (certainly in view of their supposedcause) they could possibly he deemed ever to possess anoutline, which by any stretch, could be called rounded.Collating the recorded descriptions, some such phrase…
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