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V. Total Eclipse of the Sun^ Januarij 22, 1898 .—Ohservations at Viziadvnej. 
aSV?'Norman Lockyer, /i.C.-B., Captain Chisholm-Batten, R.N., and 
Professor A. Pedler, F.R.S. 
Eeceived, Pai'ts I.-III., January 25 ; Part IV., December 22, 1900.—Read, Parts 
1900; Part IV., January 17, 1901. 
I.-III., March 15, 
[Plates 4-8.] 
Contents. 
Part I.— General Arrangements. By Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S. 
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Objects of the expedition.. . 15.0 
The observing station and preparations. 154 
Local conditions of eclipse. 15G 
Time arrangements. 157 
Acknowledgments of assistance. 159 
Part II.— Observations made bv the Officers and Men of H.M.S. “ Melpomene.” 
By Captain Chisholm-Batten, R.N. 
Admiralty instructions. ICO 
Diary of the expedition. IGO 
List of instruments and oliservers. 1G2 
Integrating spectroscope. 1G4 
The coronagraph. 165 
Discs. 1G7 
Sketches of corona, without discs. 1GS 
The 3|-inch equatorial telescope. 169 
Observations of stars during eclipse. 170 
Hand spectroscopes. 172 
Prisms for observation of ring spectra. 172 
The polariscope. 17G 
Landscape colours. 177 
Landscape cameras. 177 
Shadow phenomena. 17S 
Observation of shadowJiands. 179 
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