Back to photostream

b20678_pphoto_all-web

Plate B20678 made on October 29, 1897 in Arequipa, Peru with the with the 8-inch Bache Doublet. Small Magellanic Cloud and globular cluster 47 Tucanae. This plate was used by Henrietta Swan Leavitt for her 1908 paper on variables in the Magellanic Clouds.

 

Dimensions:

8x10"

12 views
0 faves
0 comments
Uploaded on June 13, 2025
Taken on September 8, 2016