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The Trouvelot astronomical drawings manual by Étienne L. Trouvelot

The Trouvelot astronomical drawings manual by Étienne L. Trouvelot

by E. L. Trouvelot

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Author
Trouvelot, E. L. (Etienne Leopold), 1827-1895
Title
The Trouvelot astronomical drawings manual
Original Publication
United States: C. Scribner's sons, 1882.,1882.
Credits
Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library and Wikipedia Commons.)
Language
English
LoC Class
QB: Science: Astronomy
Subject
Astronomy -- Pictorial works
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68394
Release Date
June 24, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE TROUVELOT ASTRONOMICAL DRAWINGS MANUAL — BY
  2. 2.E. L. TROUVELOT, — FORMERLY CONNECTED WITH THE OBSERVATORY OF HARVARD COLLEGE; FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND MEMBER OF THE SELENO-GRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN; IN CHARGE OF A GOVERNMENT EXPEDITION TO OBSERVE THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE OF 1878. — NEW YORK — CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS — INTRODUCTION — CONTENTS — THE SUN — THE AURORAL AND ZODIACAL LIGHTS — THE MOON — THE PLANETS — COMETS AND METEORS — THE STELLAR SYSTEMS — LIST OF PLATES [1] — PLATE — GENERAL REMARKS ON THE SUN — THE ENVELOPING LAYERS OF THE SUN — STRUCTURE OF THE PHOTOSPHERE AND CHROMOSPHERE — THE FACULÆ — SUN-SPOTS AND VEILED SPOTS PLATE I — SOLAR PROTUBERANCES PLATE II — TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN PLATE III — THE AURORA BOREALIS PLATE IV — THE ZODIACAL LIGHT PLATE V — THE MOON PLATE VI — ECLIPSES OF THE MOON PLATE VII — THE PLANETS — THE PLANET MARS PLATE VIII — THE PLANET JUPITER PLATE IX — THE PLANET SATURN PLATE X — COMETS PLATE XI — SHOOTING-STARS AND METEORS PLATE XII — THE MILKY-WAY OR GALAXY PLATE XIII — THE STAR-CLUSTERS PLATE XIV — THE NEBULÆ PLATE XV — APPENDIX — KEY TO THE PLATES

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