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IN the preliminary account by M. Deslandres of the main results of the eclipse, photographs obtained by the French astronomers at Fundium, as reported in this journal on May 25 (vol. xlviii. p. 81), it is stated that many new coronal lines have been photographed, and that a displacement of the lines in the light from opposite points of the corona in the solar equatorial plane proves a rotational movement nearly corresponding with that of the surface of the sun itself.
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EVERSHED, J. The Corona Spectrum. Nature 48, 268 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/048268a0
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