Cartoon drawing of Percival Lowell from a newspaper with caption about Pluto
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Title
Cartoon drawing of Percival Lowell from a newspaper with caption about Pluto
Subject
Pluto; Planet X; Astronomy; Planetary Discovery; Lowell Observatory; Flagstaff, Arizona.
Description
A cartoon from an unknown newspaper depicts Percival Lowell next to some text about the discovery of Pluto. The caption details that Lowell had searched for Pluto for many years until his death in 1916, and that the planet was discovered a few degrees away from his predicted positions.
Creator
Unknown
Date
ca. 1934
Rights
This object is property of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Any public use requires the written permission of the Lowell Observatory Archives. Contact us at archives@lowell.edu
Format
Newspaper
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Pluto Collection. Pl news clipping.png
Files
Collection
Reference
Unknown, Cartoon drawing of Percival Lowell from a newspaper with caption about Pluto, ca. 1934
Cite As
Unknown, “Cartoon drawing of Percival Lowell from a newspaper with caption about Pluto,” Lowell Observatory Archives, accessed May 16, 2024, https://collectionslowellobservatory.omeka.net/items/show/1431.