Title | Maunder, Annie Russell |
View | 1901 Solar Eclipse Expedition 3:1 (2013-082) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | The Corona of 1901, May 18. Mrs. Walter Maunder's Expediton to Mauritius....from a photograph taken 144 seconds after the commencement of totality, with the "Newbegin" telescope of 4 1/4 inches aperture, and 71 inches focal length. Exposure 8 seconds. Plate, Imperial "Fine grain ordinary." The letters N.S., E.W., indicate approximately the direction in which the sun's axis and equator respectively lie. |
Subject Terms | Maunder, Annie Russell, 1868-1947 | Astronomers | Total solar eclipses | Telescopes | Astronomical photography | Scientific expeditions |
Photograph Date | 1901-05-18 |
Physical Format | Placards (Information artifacts); 26.5 x 27.0 cm |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-04631 |
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