Title | 1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition |
View | Sun 75:221 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Corona of the sun (exposure 1 second). Photograph taken on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Colorado to record the total solar eclipse of June 8, 1918. |
Subject Terms | Solar corona | Total solar eclipses | Scientific expeditions | Astronomical photography |
Photographer | Pettit, Edison, 1890-1962 |
Photograph Date | 1918-06-08 |
Physical Format | Lantern slides; 6.0 x 7.9 cm |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-02112 |
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