Baily's beads

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:award
gptkbp:appears_in bright spots of light
gptkbp:associated_with total solar eclipses
gptkbp:caused_by the Moon's irregular surface
gptkbp:first_described_by 1836
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baily's beads
gptkbp:is_observed_in solar eclipses
the Moon is near the Sun
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Francis_Baily
gptkbp:result the refraction of sunlight
gptkbp:viewpoint just before and after totality