William Huggins' stellar spectroscope.

Engraving depicting William Huggins' stellar spectroscope which he used on his 8-inch diameter refractor at Tulse Hill. Constructed by Browning of London, the relative positions of telescope and prisms could be adjusted by a Micrometer screw so that different parts of the spectrum could be examined. William Huggins (1824-1910) an English astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astronomical spectroscopy together with his wife Margaret Lindsay Huggins. Dated 19th century. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Engraving depicting William Huggins' stellar spectroscope which he used on his 8-inch diameter refractor at Tulse Hill. Constructed by Browning of London, the relative positions of telescope and prisms could be adjusted by a Micrometer screw so that different parts of the spectrum could be examined. William Huggins (1824-1910) an English astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astronomical spectroscopy together with his wife Margaret Lindsay Huggins. Dated 19th century. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
William Huggins' stellar spectroscope.
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Universal History Archive / Contributor
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Universal Images Group
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01 January, 1850
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