Reports of Observations of the Total Eclipse of the Sun, August 7, 1869 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Sir: In response to recommendations In my annual report in October, 1868, and the representations of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Boston, the American Philosophical Society and the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, and of others interested in the promotion of science, Congress appropriated for observations of the eclipse 'of the sun in August, 1869, under the direction of the superintendent of the Nautical Almanac.
The appropriation was desired for defraying expenses of observers, of moving instruments of sufficient power to the line of central eclipse, and of preparing for abun dant photographic records and spectroscopic observations.
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Excerpt from Reports of Observations of the Total Eclipse of the Sun, August 7, 1869
Sir: In response to recommendations In my annual report in October, 1868, and the representations of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Boston, the American Philosophical Society and the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, and of others interested in the promotion of science, Congress appropriated for observations of the eclipse 'of the sun in August, 1869, under the direction of the superintendent of the Nautical Almanac.
The appropriation was desired for defraying expenses of observers, of moving instruments of sufficient power to the line of central eclipse, and of preparing for abun dant photographic records and spectroscopic observations.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book contains an archive of reports from scientific expeditions sent to observe and study the total solar eclipse of 1869. The reports include detailed observations of the eclipse and its various phases, as well as measurements, sketches, and photographs of the solar corona and the prominences seen during totality. The book also includes an account of the planning and preparation for the expeditions, as well as a discussion of the scientific and historical context of the eclipse. The book provides a valuable resource for astronomers, historians of science, and anyone interested in the study of solar eclipses. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333177201_0
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