A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of dark lines in it, was also visible, evidently due to the corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next to the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized in a plane passing through the centre of... Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - Page 181by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870Full view - About this book
| 1869 - 508 pages
...great extent, furnished to his in'"1" ment a far greater quantity of light than the prominences. 377 lines in it, was also visible, evidently due to the...corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized in a plane passing through the center of the sun. I am... | |
| 1869 - 332 pages
...we something of them, and will try. Captain Branfill reports , herance unpolarized, and the corona strongly polarized in a plane passing through the centre of the sun. оtarily I have to reporta continuous spectrum from "nd one of the bright lines from the prominence... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 652 pages
...recorded I recall 1-rom my notes taken down by my assistant." 1870.] as observed in the United States. 183 "A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of...to the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized in n plane passing through the centre of the sun. I am not sure, however, but that this polarization,... | |
| 1870 - 776 pages
...prominences Professor Young observed 9 bright lines, the most remarkable of which were CF and an orange line. A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of...corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next the cvi-, proved to bo very strongly polarized in a plane passing through the centre of the sun. I... | |
| 1870 - 780 pages
...prominences Professor Yonng observed 9 bright Hoes, the most remarkable of which were CF and an orange line. A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of...corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized in a piano passing through the centre of the sun. I am... | |
| 1870 - 586 pages
...was very bright ; h was also seen, very clear, but hardly brilliant. In all I saw nine bright linos. A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of...dark lines in it, was also visible, evidently due to tho corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next to the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized... | |
| 1870 - 780 pages
...bright lines, the most remarkable of which were CF and an orange line. A faint continuous spectruroj without any traces of dark lines in it, was also visible, evidently due to tho corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next the eye, proved to be very strongly polarized... | |
| 1870 - 588 pages
...was very bright ; h was also seen, very clear, but hardly brilliant. In all I saw nine bright lines. A faint continuous spectrum, without any traces of dark lines in it, was also viable, evidently due to the corona. Its light, tested by a tourmaline applied next to the eye, proved... | |
| 1870 - 1116 pages
...with the erect-eye-piece the negative eye-piece and Savart's polariscope were used. The corona was very strongly polarized in a plane passing through the centre of the sun. The bands were extremely vivid, more so, than I have ohserved in a clear sky. I tried several portions... | |
| 1870 - 268 pages
...in like manner. On examining a prominence on the other side of the Sun, he observed nine lines and a faint continuous spectrum without any traces of dark lines in it. As to the second point, let us find what spectrum we ought to obtain from a corona at a point on the... | |
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