1800s

Moon Sketch

Sketch by Andrew Elvins.

Note: the sketcher's name (taken from the same page in the sketch book) has been added to the bottom right of this digitized version of the original sketch.

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Saturn Sketch

Saturn, from Trouvelot, copied by A.F. Miller.

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Jupiter and Satellites 1868

Jupiter and satellites, 1868. Sketch by Andrew Elvins.

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Mars Sketch

Mars. Sketch by Andrew Elvins, sometime between 1868 and 1899.

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Mars 1884

Mars in 1884. Sketches by Allan F. Miller. 4-inch Wray Achromat - Power 200 (A.F. Miller's telescope).

Left: Feb 20th - 9h
Right: Mar 3rd - 11h.30m

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Prominences 1891

Sketches of solar prominences 1891 July 19 at 7h 30m, and three hours later.

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Hydrogen Flames 1893

Hydrogen Flames 1893 August 13 8h 30m (258°)

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Sunspot 1891 Feb 13

A sunspot group on 1891 February 19th at 13:30, as sketched by A.F. Miller.

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Sunspot August 1893

Great Spot, August 1893 as sketched by A.F. Miller.

 

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Jupiter Sketch 1885

Jupiter on March 20th, 1885 at 9:30 p.m. 10¼ reflector. Sketch by A.F. Miller.

Shadows of I and III in transit, these satellites having just passed off the planet's disc. Also shows bright & dark belts & white equatorial spots.

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