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Saucy Luna's Achievement

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
January
Year
1889
Copyright
Public Domain
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San Francisco, Jan. 2 -Professor Louis Swift, director uf the Warner obsorvatory, 3t Rtxtiesler, N. Y., teK'graph.-i as folloivs [rom Nelson, Cal., wlmre lie took observaíions of the suu's eclipse: As far a afCtírdin opportiinlty Lo seareli for iritra-mfrcuriiil planets it was a failure on ac:ouut of iloudá and haze. AU four contacts wctq w(ú[ made, a chronometer waích previously jettoLn.k obserratory time, being Five ery srnaU (V-loi'ltóss proculerances wore seeu, all iavinfc pointed apexes; near thu point of oae was mofchur. dotached from tlin mn. Baíley V bads were seeu at the 8ícond and third contacts, bufc satirely like those seen at Denrer in 1878. No Ehromosphsre was scen, though lookod for. Mivuury, Vr-H'i-, VkL& iid AtpUobygui were seen. Fhe cornija ooold not lie drawn, bnt as seen throunii Mi ■ teleBOOpee u not very t-xtnsive.

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Ann Arbor Argus
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