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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

4

Harvard scientists race to solve ice age mystery via solar eclipse

Cambridge Massachusetts December reports Harvard astronomers plan corona heat measurements during January 14 total eclipse across Sumatra and Hor Deo. Led by Harlow Shapley, the team seeks links between coronal radiation and past ice ages, using a 20 inch reflecting telescope and enhanced radiometers on the President Harrison voyage.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Sumatra Hordeo Harvard Party Harrison San Francisco William A. Spurr Harvard Drs. Stetson Coblentz Middletown Conn Shapley Connecticut

United States Observatories Track Sumatra Eclipse

Two U.S. expeditions have traveled to Sumatra for the eclipse. The Payal Observatory in Washington and the Sproul Observatory at Swarthmore College are leading the efforts to gather accurate readings and results.

United States Sumatra Payal Observatory Washington Sproul Observvatory Swarthmora Coltledge

Observatory party leaders named for long voyage study

Former in charge of Captain F B Littell at the naval observatory and Dr John M Anderson of Mount Wilson lead a Sproul observatory expedition under Professor John A Mier. Other directors include Dr Jeber D Curtis of the Alexsheny Observatory and Swarth mora group to relocate to Bankoelen Sumatra.

F. B. Littell Naval Observatory John M. Anderson Mount Wilson Observatory Pasadena Cal Sproul Observatory John A. Mier Jeber D. Curtis Alexsheny Observatory Pittsburgh Swarthmora Darverd Bankoelen Sumatra Aval Tebingtinggi

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