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Astronomy
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Hayden Planetarium-Grace Peruvian Eclipse Expedition (1937)
Asset ID
ptc-4058
Title
Second Contact and Shadow
Description
The instant of second contact when the last bit of the sun combines with the inner corona to make the beautiful "diamond ring" effects, as totality begins. Lake and mountains in foreground, sun, moon, and clouds in background.
Inscription: June 1937 - Cerro de Pasco, Peru Altitude 14,400 ft. Painted two days after from sketch made at the time of eclipse.
Agent (Role)
Stephens, D. Owen (Daniel Owen), 1893-1937
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Artist
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Date
1991
Artwork/Object Type
Paintings
Physical dimensions
29 7/8 x 36 in.
Country
Peru
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Art Survey No. 21: Stephens, D. Owen (Daniel Owen), 1893-1937. Second Contact and Shadow. 1937.
External Resource
AMNH Library archives records:
Hayden Planetarium-Grace Peruvian Eclipse Expedition (1937)
, AMNH Library authority record:
Hayden Planetarium-Grace Peruvian Eclipse Expedition (1937)
, AMNH Library authority record:
Stephens, D. Owen (Daniel Owen), 1893-1937
Alternate Versions
Photographic Negative Number: 315299
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