Venus April 1/92
Maker and role
John Grigg, Photographer
Production date
01 Apr 1892
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Object detail
Accession number
2003.48.2.3
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Production period
Description
Glass plate negative of a small-scale time exposure with breaks due to intermittent cloud of Venus. Image captured with a home made prime focus astrocamera attached to a 3.5-inch Wray refractor telescope in Grigg's Thames Observatory.
Marks
Venus April 1/92 Hand-written
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 glass plate negative : black and white ; 3.7 x 4.7 cm
Record level
Work
Credit Line
John Grigg. 01 Apr 1892. Venus April 1/92, 2003.48.2.3. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Thames
Thames-Coromandel District
Waikato
New Zealand
Thames-Coromandel District
Waikato
New Zealand
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