Engraving of a spectroscope attached to a telescope for solar work, 1874.
UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 20: Plate taken from Joseph Norman Lockyer�s, �Contributions to Solar Physics�. This engraving shows how observations of the Sun were conducted with a spectroscope attached to a telescope, and identifies the various component parts of the instrument by means of a key. A spectroscope is used to analyse the spectrum of solar radiation, with the light split into its constituent wavelengths by prisms. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)

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