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Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On the determination of the photometric intensity of the coronal light during the solar eclipse of April 16th, 1893' by William De Wiveleslie Abney and Thomas Edward Thorpe

Reference number: RR/13/1

Date: 05 May 1893

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.It contains valuable and important observations. The American observations of the eclipse should be referred to.

Subject: Astronomy

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1896].

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RR/13/1
Earliest possible date
05 May 1893
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Arthur Schuster

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Arthur Schuster, Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On the determination of the photometric intensity of the coronal light during the solar eclipse of April 16th, 1893' by William De Wiveleslie Abney and Thomas Edward Thorpe, 05 May 1893, RR/13/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_1/referees-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-on-the-determination-of-the-photometric-intensity-of-the-coronal-light-during-the-solar-eclipse-of-april-16th-1893-by-william-de-wiveleslie-abney-and-thomas-edward-thorpe, accessed on 24 March 2025

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