Word: brightness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Henry Draper Memorial differ in two respects from those ordinarily taken elsewhere. Instead of using a spectroscope with a slit, in which but one star is photographed at a time, large prism is placed over the object glass of the telescope and thus spectra of all the bright stars in the field of view are obtained. The number of stars photographed simultaneously is still further increased by substituting for the object glass a portrait lens like that used by photographers, only larger. The field of view is in this way increased from two degrees square to ten degrees square...
...results obtained show an important resemblance between meteors and stars having bright lines in their spectra, and may aid in determining the conditions of temperature and pressure in these bodies. Since bright meteors sometimes appear during the November meteoric shower a special effort will be made here to obtain photographs of them, both trails and spectra, tonight...
...that nearly $15,000 has been raised. In New York an equal sum has been subscribed toward the new boat house and although the collection has now ceased temporarily it will soon be taken up with renewed vigor. Thus the prospects for the speedy fulfillment of the plans seem bright...
Frederic Palmer 1900, Matthews; Robert Ewart Ramsay '99, Fall River; George Washington Smith 1901, Matthews; Frederic William Stone 1901, Bright; Henry Smith Thompson '99, Julius Dexter; Charles Frederic Wellington 1900, Class of 1802; Frederick Charles Williams 1901, Matthews...
Group III.Herbet Ira Allen '99, Matthews; Henry Foster Beal 1901, Bright; Edwin Burt Beckwith '99, Abbot; Eben Creighton '98, Henry B. Humphrey; Frederick Harrison Danker 1901, Matthews; Fletcher Dobyns '98, Wendell Phillips Memorial; Francis Joseph Dowd 1900, Warren H. Cudworth; Robert Eliot Goodwin 1901, 1-2 Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar; Richard Haughton 1900, Matthews; Edmund Bayfield Hilliad 1900, Matthews; Chauncey Wray Hood '99, Mary Saltonstall; Franklin Gibson Hopkins 1900, Matthews; Constant Davis Huntington '99 Matthews; Allen Jacobs '98, Matthews; Virgil Victor Johnson '99, Mary Saltonstall; Frederic Clinton Kidner 1900, Matthews; Edward Francis Loughlin 1900, 1-2 Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar; Royal Ransom...