Title
Annular eclipse of the Sun
Caption
Annular eclipse of the Sun, caused by the Moon passing between the Earth and the Sun at a distance which makes the Moon cast a shadow smaller than the Sun's disk. From "The Beauty of the Heavens" by Charles F Blount (London, 1845). Coloured lithograph.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07112_010085C
License type
Rights managed
Available size
26,0Mb (1,7Mb) / 11,8in x 8,5in / 3543 x 2562 (300dpi)