Great balls of fire.(LOOKING BACK: SAMPLING 125 YEARS OF POPULAR SCIENCE)

Popular Science | February 1, 1999| | Copyright

[125 YEARS AGO]

THE introduction of the spectroscope (shown) brought the sun's chromosphere into the range of daily observation. With the device, Sir William Huggins observed a solar prominence in 1869. Flames from these vast beams of hot magnetic ...

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