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A Newly-Discovered Accurate Early Drawing of M51, the Whirlpool Nebula (2008)

Tobin, William (Author)
Holberg, J. B. (Author)

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Volume: 11
Pages: 107--115

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Astronomy Galaxies; nebulae Scientific illustration Astronomical observatories Visual representation; visual communication 19th century Paris (France) Chacornac, Jean

Description On an 1862 drawing by Jean Chacornac at the Paris Observatory.

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