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Turner - Astronomy Curious Observations

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Turner - Astronomy Curious Observations

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On Page 55 of Richard Turner's "A View of the Heavens," Turner describes how to use a telescope in a window shutter to project an image of the sun onto the wall. He mentions that he has used this method to view eclipses of the sun.

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library Department of Special Collections and Archives, COLL V OV 74 pt. A.

Date

1765

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