Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- At the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory at Mt. Montezuma, Chile, cave observatory and solar observation instruments are used in the study of the sun. A man using a solar observation instrument stands outside the cave.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 26
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- c. 1920
- Standard number
- 736B or MAH-736B
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exterior
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- Chile
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Observatories
- Mountains--Chile
- Mt. Montezuma, Chile
- Smithsonian Solar Observing Station
- Observing (field) stations
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory--Field stations
- Instruments
- Solar collectors
- Astronomers
- Smithsonian Institution--Employees
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Solar Research
- Record ID
- siris_sic_10747
