Medium level (H) calcium vapour

Made:
1903 in Lake Geneva
photographer:
George Ellery Hale and F Ellerman

Medium level (H) calcium vapour, surrounding the great sun-spot of 1903, October 10, 9h. 39m. C.S.T. slit at 3966.5, suns diam = .77 metre, taken with the Rumford spectroheliograph and 40-inch refractor of the Yerkes Observatory by G.E. Hale and F. Ellerman

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1912-420
Materials:
paper
type:
black-and-white prints (photographs), astrophotographs, sun and sun spots
credit:
Royal Astronomical Society