Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.9176
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    'A typical sun-spot (after Langley)’

    Date
    1913
    Creator - Organisation
    Cassell & Co, Lithographers
    After
    Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834 - 1906, American)
    Object type
    Library reference
    13545
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 187mm
    width (print): 107mm
    Subject
    Content object
    space
       > Solar system
          > Sun
    Description
    'A typical sun-spot (after Langley)’. Illustration from The story of the heavens, by Robert Stawell Ball (London, 1913).

    This print was produced from the original by Samuel Pierpoint Langley (1834-1906), founder of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.
    Associated place
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          > Ireland
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