Excerpt from The Great Star Map, Being of Brief General Account of the International Project Known as the Astrographic Chart From that of the amateur photographer he uses a much longer camera he drives the camera by clockwork so that it may follow the stars; and he takes pictures at night instead of in the daytime. It may per haps be added that he uses the light emitted by the stars, instead of photographing objects by the re ected light of the sun. But of these details more presently. About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...
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Excerpt from The Great Star Map, Being of Brief General Account of the International Project Known as the Astrographic Chart From that of the amateur photographer he uses a much longer camera he drives the camera by clockwork so that it may follow the stars; and he takes pictures at night instead of in the daytime. It may per haps be added that he uses the light emitted by the stars, instead of photographing objects by the re ected light of the sun. But of these details more presently. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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