Research Catalog

Title

On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography, by Henry Draper. (Reprinted from vol xiv, "Smithsonian contributions to knowledge," 1864); and, On the modern reflecting telescope and the making and testing of optical mirrors, by George W. Ritchey.

Author

Draper, Henry, 1837-1882.

Publication

Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1904.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ritchey, G. W. (George Willis), 1864-1945.

Description

3 p. ℓ., iii, 55, v, 51 p. illus., XIII pl.; 34 cm.

Series Statement

Smithsonian contributions to knowledge, vol. 34; [art. 2]

Uniform Title

Publication (Smithsonian Institution).

Subjects

• Reflecting telescopes
• Mirrors
• Astronomical photography

Note

• Smithsonian Institution publication 1459.
• "On the modern reflecting telescope" ... has separate t.-p. and pagination.

Call Number

ONL+ (Draper, H. On the construction of a silvered glass telescope)

LCCN

05013940

OCLC

2336018

Author

Draper, Henry, 1837-1882.

Title

On the construction of a silvered glass telescope, fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography, by Henry Draper. (Reprinted from vol xiv, "Smithsonian contributions to knowledge," 1864); and, On the modern reflecting telescope and the making and testing of optical mirrors, by George W. Ritchey.

Imprint

Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1904.

Series

Smithsonian contributions to knowledge, vol. 34; [art. 2]

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Added Author

Ritchey, G. W. (George Willis), 1864-1945.

Added Title

Publication (Smithsonian Institution). 1459.

Research Call Number

ONL+ (Draper, H. On the construction of a silvered glass telescope)

*EA S653. vol.34