Le Soleil: Exposé des principales découvertes modernes sur la structure de cet astre, son influence dans l'univers et ses relations avec les autres corps célestes
The Sun: Presentation of the main modern discoveries on the structure of this star, its influence in the universe and its relations with other celestial bodies
- 1870
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Small JPG1200 x 626px — 63.7 KBLarge JPG2880 x 1502px — 349 KBFull-sized JPG10039 x 5236px — 3.3 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 10039 x 5236px — 150 MBVolume by Angelo Secchi (1818-1878), an Italian Catholic Priest and pioneer of astronomical spectroscopy. Secchi was one of the first scientists to state authoritatively that the Sun is a star. Le Soleil is Secchi's fifth published book which begins by posing the question, "Qu'est-ce que le Soleil?" (What is the Sun?).
Three foldout illustrations from the work are digitized here.
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Secchi, Angelo. Le Soleil: Exposé Des Principales Découvertes Modernes Sur La Structure De Cet Astre, Son Influence Dans l'Univers Et Ses Relations Avec Les Autres Corps Célestes. Paris, France: Gauthier-Villars, 1870. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/1xk5evz.
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