- "Eclipses" (x)
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- Title
- Observations of the solar eclipse of May 15, 1836
- Identifier(s)
- text:328964
- Subject
- Patterson, Robert M. (Robert Maskell), 1787-1854; Solar eclipses
- Date
- 1836-05
- Title
- Eclipsis Solaris.
- Identifier(s)
- graphics:3130; APSdigobj3382
- Description
- Diagram of an eclipse of the sun, 24 June 1778.
- Creator
- Freehauff, Daniel
- Source
- Astronomical calculations, 1778, 1779 (Mss.523.78.F87c); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.523.78.F87c-ead.xml
- Subject
- Math & Physics ; Eclipses; Astronomy--Early works to 1800
- Date
- 1778
- Title
- "...Circles of the sphere projected on the Meridian Stereographically."
- Identifier(s)
- graphics:3133; APSdigobj3383
- Description
- Illustrations of the spheres projected on the Meridian.; Page 53
- Creator
- Dovaston, John,1740-1808
- Source
- Astronomical Notebook (Mss.522.D75); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.522.D75-ead.xml
- Subject
- Math & Physics ; Eclipses; Astronomy--Early works to 1800
- Title
- Annular eclipse! The agent of the New York Scientific Gazing Society has the pleasure of announcing to the citizens of Oswego, that he has a few tickets left for the accommodation of those wishing to view the great annular eclipse, which takes place this (Friday) afternoon.... Eclipse Office, May 25, 1854.
- Identifier(s)
- text:1440; APSimg6441; Goodman Number: 118; 973 C683 No. 708
- Description
- Handbill advertising the sale of tickets to view an eclipse through a "solar camera." Also advertises tickets for the "invisible eclipse" to take place in November of the same year for which an auction was to be held Saturday evening previous to the "performance."
- Creator
- New York Scientific Gazing Society
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Astronomy; Eclipses; Stargazing
- Date
- 1854
- Title
- The comet. Elements of the orbit of the comet, now visible. 1811.
- Identifier(s)
- text:609; APSimg6605; Goodman Number: 112
- Description
- Communication submitted by this largely self-taught astronomer and mathemetician is read before the American Philosophical Society on December 6, 1811. Cf. Minutes, p. 431.
- Creator
- Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838
- Source
- American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml
- Subject
- Broadsides; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Astronomy; Astronomy; Comets; Eclipses; Stargazing
- Date
- 1811
- Title
- Detail de la grande éclipse de soleil qui doit arriver le 26 Octobre de cette présente année 1753. Calculée pour la Ville de Bordeaux suivant les nouvelles observations de Messieurs de l'Académie Royale des Sciences
- Identifier(s)
- text:339; APSimg6528; Goodman Number: 115; 973 C683 No. 302
- Description
- Details of the grand solar eclipse of October 26, 1753. Includes calculations as to what times various portions of the sun will be blocked (measured in "doigts") during the eclipse and instructions for observing it without eye damage. Also includes an illustration of the eclipse.
- Creator
- Tamizey de Larroque, Philippe, 1828-1898
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Astronomy; Astronomy; Eclipses; Stargazing; Sun
- Date
- 1753
- Title
- Approaching solar eclipse
- Identifier(s)
- text:353; APSimg6527; Goodman Number: 111; 973 C683 No. 39
- Description
- Includes information regarding the extent of the eclipse in the Philadelphia area, as well as instructions on how it may be safely observed. Also includes a diagram which the represents the eclipse as it will be seen in Philadelphia.
- Source
- Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
- Subject
- Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: Physical Science; Broadside Subdivision: Astronomy; Astronomy; Stargazing; Eclipses
- Date
- 1806