A text-book of general astronomy : for colleges and scientific schools (1888)
Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908 · Boston ; London : Ginn & Company · leaf 222
s, and ofcourse the details are never twice the same. Its total light underordinary circumstances is at least two or three times as great as thatof the full moon. 328. Photographs of the Corona.—While the eye can perhapsgrasp some of its details more satisfactorily than the photographicplate can… … Fig. 117.— Corona of the Egyptian Eclipse, 1882. accuracy. Photographs, on the other hand, may be trusted as far asthey go, though they ma} fail to bring out some things which areconspicuous to the eye. Fig. 117 is from the photograph of the Egyp-tian eclipse of 1882, when a little comet was found…
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