Glass positive of Group of Nebulae in Coma Cluster

Made:
1930 in Mount Wilson
maker:
Science Museum

Glass positive of:- Group of Nebulae in Coma Cluster. Mount Wilson Observatory 100-inch Reflector 10"x12". Prepared from celluloid positive lent by Sir James Jeans

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1930-685
Materials:
glass
type:
black-and-white transparencies, astrophotographs and galaxies
credit:
Science Museum (Great Britain)

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