Photograph of the Moon
date: label: date made
content: 1891
notes: label: Description
content: 8" x 10" glass negative image of the moon taken by Edward S. Holden and William Wallace Campbell at the Lick Observatory. A handwritten note reads "1891 July 19 ESH & WWC 9h 26m 39-42S P.S.T. Aperture 8 inches - Moon's age 14d 1h C'26 W.W.C. 3.0S; 10M D= -26O.1 19." The original storage envelope is marked "Pl. VI" and "#10" and "Invoice 289 Aug. 17, 1891" and "The Smithsonian Institution from the Lick Observatory."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0321.13
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0321.13
label: accession number
content: 1996.0321
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph of the moon
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 3/8 in x 10 1/2 in x 1/8 in; 21.2725 cm x 26.67 cm x .3175 cm