Nan Dieter Conklin's first astronomical plate
Description
Enlargement of the central section of Nan Dieter Conklin's first astronomical plate from Maria Mitchell Observatory. It was a 2-hour exposure with the cluster M11 near the center. The plate, numbered NA 3152, was taken on the night of July 25-26, 1947. Credit: Peter Boyce and Maria Mitchell Association.
Creator
Papers of Nan Dieter Conklin
Rights
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Type
Still Image
Start Date
1947-07
Photo Credit
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Notes
Digital photo only.
Series
Photographs Series
Citation
Papers of Nan Dieter Conklin, “Nan Dieter Conklin's first astronomical plate,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/21382.