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tures of the eclipse were studied by Sigs. A, Tacchini, Solito and 
Rizzo, the phenomena of the shadow by Capt. Serra. 
D 
De Lisa and Denza, Part Second contains the Terranova reports 
from Lorenzoni, Legnazzi, Nobile, A. Tacchini, P. Tacchini, Mul- 
ler and Serra 
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he American and English observers, which are well known to 
our readers, 
the second bright line in the spectr the se — 
observation of Sig. Muller, as to a magn disturbance accom- 
agneti c 
r anying the progress of the shadow, failed of confirmation in the 
agian eclipse of 1871. 
the scale-reading, 
He writes, “As soon as the totality was ended, I re-compared =e 
Solar spectrum, and found that the position of the corona-line 
coincided exactly with that of line No, 21 of the spectrum of Van- 
der Willingen—1463 Kirchoff. e : : 
