| Reference number | RR/13/61 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'Preliminary report on the results obtained with the prismatic camera during the eclipse of 1896' by Joseph Norman Lockyer |
| Date | 28 December 1896 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper is of great value and marks a distinct step in the advancement of knowledge of the sun. The value of the plate could be improved with the addition of a Fraunhofer spectrum.
Subject: Astronomy
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1896]. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Typescript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1896.0047 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/13/62 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
| NA6349 | Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920) | 1836 - 1920 |