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Astrographic plate of a lunar eclipse from Sydney Observatory

Object No. P3548-255

Astrographic plate, 'Lunar eclipse at Sydney', glass/emulsion, 1891.

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Summary

Physical Description

Astrographic plate, 'Lunar eclipse at Sydney', glass/emulsion, 1891. Title printed on envelope with following information, '1st Photo - Taken at 1hr 53m 14s First contact with the Penumbra at 1hr 41.7'. 'First photo of eclipse May 24, 1891' scratched into plate.

DIMENSIONS

Height

163 mm

Width

214 mm

SOURCE

Acquisition Date

12 September 1984

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