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If we were to go to the sun, and to bring away some portions of it and analyze them in our laboratories, we could not examine them more accurately than we can by this new mode of spectrum analysis..

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Warren De la Rue

Warren De la Rue
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Born: January 15, 1815
Died: April 19, 1889 (aged 74)
Bio: Warren De la Rue was a British astronomer and chemist, most famous for his pioneering work in astronomical photography.

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