Saturday, 12 June 2021

An Italian Cooke

 

NEW OBSERVATORY IN CATANIA.


This observatory in Sicily which was completed in 1890 is principally for astrophysics, celestial photography, meteorology and seismology. There is a 6-inch Cooke fitted with photographic apparatus; Huggins's apparatus for photographing the solar corona; Mascart's apparatus for photographing atmospherical electricity, &c.

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