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RefNoRR/13/222
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Huggins, on a paper 'Comparative photographic spectra of stars to the 3½ magnitude' by Frank McClean
Date21 April 1897
DescriptionHe would recommend the paper for publication in Philosophical Transactions if it did not need more than one or two plates.The author wants seventeen plates to be included, will will come at great expense. The Committee should decide what to do in terms of expense. It would not be unfair to ask the author to fund part of the reproduction of plates himself.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1898].
Extent3p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rsta.1898.0004
RelatedRecordRR/13/223
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7376Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer1824 - 1910
NA1432McClean; Frank (1837 - 1904)1837 - 1904
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