The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869

The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869 [3] Before giving an account of my proceedings in...
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Author: Ashe, E. D. (Edward David),1813-1895
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The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869

The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869

€6,33

The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869

€6,33
Author: Ashe, E. D. (Edward David),1813-1895
Format: eBook
Language: English

The proceedings of the Canadian Eclipse Party, 1869

[3] Before giving an account of my proceedings in reference to the eclipse, I think it only right, in justice to our party, to state that the arrangements were made very hastily, as it was not until the last moment that would admit of my reaching the station allotted to me by the American astronomers, viz., Jefferson City, that I was informed that $400 had been appropriated for the purpose of taking my telescope to Iowa. As we had only three days to get ready, there was much to be done, dismounting the telescope and making cases for the several parts, and carefully packing photographic materials. Instead of the stone support for telescope (eight inches aperture and 9 feet focus) I had one made of wood, but as the centre of gravity was raised so high by using wood, I had to take great care in the formation of the base; however, the stability was excellent. Our arrangements were all complete by the 26th of July, and we started that evening by the Montreal boat. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 35375
Author: Ashe, E. D. (Edward David)
Release Date: Feb 23, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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