Title | Comets |
View | Brooks comet, C/1911 O1 (Brooks) 74:992 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Brooks comet, C/1911 O1 (Brooks). Four exposures photographed on July 26, September 22, October 19-23, 1911. The horizontal trails from the brighter stars are due to an accidental stoppage of the driving-clock. |
Subject Terms | Brooks, William Robert, 1844-1922 | Comets | Comet tails | Clocks | Astronomical photography |
Photograph Date | 1911-07-26/1911-10-23 |
Physical Format | Lantern slides; 6.7 x 5.1 cm |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-02090 |
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