Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1900 Forty-fifth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society
- Exhibit title:
- Photograph of the planet Eros taken 1899, Feb. 28, with the 30 in. Reflector
- Exhibitor:
- Royal Observatory
- Section:
- Scientific, Technical and Photo-Mechanical Exhibits
- Exhibit No.:
- 352
- Exhibit No. 2:
- [2]
- Description:
- Exposure 6 min., 5 min, and 20 secs. were given, the telescope being displaced between the exposures. In guiding the telescope, the planet's motion in R.A. was allowed for, but not its motion in declination. Motion in one minute: - R.A. + 13 sec., Dec. + 0.6 secs. Mag. 12.5.
- Exhibit type:
- Photographic equipment and supplies
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none