RefNo | AP/80/8 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Total solar eclipse of 1900 May 28. Preliminary report on the observations made at Bouzaréah (in the grounds of the Algiers Observatory [Algeria])' by H H [Herbert Hall] Turner and H F [Hugh Frank] Newall |
Date | 1900 |
Description | The report is divided into three sections: 'Origin of the expedition and general preparations by the two observers jointly'; 'Separate report by Professor Turner', consisting of details of the equipment used in the observations; and 'Separate report by Mr Newall', consisting of details of the photographic camera used in the observations.
Annotations in pencil and ink throughout.
Subject: Astronomy
Received 28 June 1900.
A version of this paper was published in volume 67 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Total solar eclipse of 1900 (May 28). Preliminary report on the observations made at Bouzareah (in the grounds of the Algiers observatory)'. |
Extent | 45p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1900.0040 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA1105 | Turner; Herbert Hall (1861 - 1930); astronomer and seismologist | 1861 - 1930 |
NA1729 | Newall; Hugh Frank (1857 - 1944); astrophysicist | 1857 - 1944 |