Comets
| Title | Comets |
| View | Schaer comet, C/1905 W1 (Schaer) 75:461 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Schaer comet, C/1905 W1 (Schaer), no tail appears on the negative, but the long trails show the comet's rapid motion (exposure 1 hour, 34 minutes). |
| Subject Terms | Schaer, Émile, 1862-1931 | Schaer comet | Comet tails | Astronomical photography |
| Photograph Date | 1905-11-20 |
| Physical Format | Lantern slides; 5.3 x 5.4 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-02104 |
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