British, Brazilian and French Expeditions to Pasa Quatro to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 10 October 1912
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Title
British, Brazilian and French Expeditions to Pasa Quatro to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 10 October 1912
Description
Observers from the Greenwich Observatory in England, the Bureau des Longitudes in France and Brazilian National Observatory congregated at a site in Pasa Quatro to independently make observations at the total solar eclipse in 1912. Although on the day, heavy rain ruined any chances of observations, the expeditions attracted heavy media attention and important political figures traveled to the site.
Source
tsee
Date
10/10/1912
Contributor
am619@st-andrews.ac.uk
Type
Site
Identifier
9
Spatial Coverage
current,-22.387331784,-44.966829466;
Europeana
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Place
Pasa Quatro
Show Point
true
Country
Brazil
Organiser
United Kingdom, Brazil and France
Citation
“British, Brazilian and French Expeditions to Pasa Quatro to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of 10 October 1912,” Virtual Museum, accessed May 19, 2024, https://eclipse.curious-sta.org/omeka/items/show/9.
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