Excerpt from Annual Record of Science and Industry: For 1871 The Sun: Eclipse of December, _1870, 3; Corona, 1, 2; Protuberances, 6, 12; Spots,7 Explosion in, 12; Period of Rotation, 13; Temperature, 6. The Stars: Parallax of, 10. - The Planets: Erato, 13; New Asteroids, 15; Transit of Venus in 1874, 14. - The Moon: Mass of, 9. - Comets: Tele scopic, 14; Nature of, 15; Spectrum of Encke's, 17. - Meteorites, Nebulae, 8. - 'l'he Aurora, 10. - Zodiaca1 Light, 37.
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