THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.
VIEWED-FROM SYDNEY. (Received Last Nigiit, 5 0 ■> dock.? SYDW.Y, April 30. Good ob 3r »i:ions von* oltaiied from the Obser'-t-ny cJ the e&Hy phases ot Ihe s'ilar "dose. r }hs first view was at 0 3'', «ji»;i tb* S'jii.v&b eclipsed . Jiuj-'whs of its diamt-it.. The greatest'phas" was at P 4<\ snu was plenuid'.y oh«*i" ed. 'J ho tat*-: phases, iad to He tinn at 4fl, «cre i obscured by clouds, and only [arirul eclipses were obtained. t Received This Morning, 12.-SO o'clock . ■ . , " SYDNEY, ■' The clouds largely 1 sp6^ ; *Mhe>;ew of the Government Bolar ••clip's? party, which was stationed at Barmaguj. The sun was,hidden fr/im it: rising until twenty- Minuses ar'ler {he termination of the computed - total phase. The long vigil was partially compensated for by the magnificent cloud effects, excellent photographs of which were obtained. As '.be eclipse proceeded, the thermo'neler fell from iifty-six degrees to 'ifty. MELBOURNE, April 30. The eclipse observations were largely spoiled by clouds.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10226, 1 May 1911, Page 5
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161THE SOLAR ECLIPSE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10226, 1 May 1911, Page 5
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