Nag on the Lake
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
solar eclipse (1900)
In 1900, English stage magician, inventor, and backyard astronomer John Nevil Maskelyne traveled to North Carolina to observe the total solar eclipse on May 28. His film of the phenomenon may be the oldest surviving footage of an astronomical event.
(
Boing Boing
)
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