O estado da astronomía en España a comezos do século XX e a eclipse de sol do 17 de abril de 1912 en Galicia

  1. Docobo Durántez, J. A.
  2. I. Fernández
Revista:
Revista Real Academia Galega de Ciencias

ISSN: 1135-5417

Ano de publicación: 2012

Número: 31

Páxinas: 91-114

Tipo: Artigo

Outras publicacións en: Revista Real Academia Galega de Ciencias

Resumo

The present article is intended to celebrate the Centennial of the solar eclipse of April 17, 1912. It includes a discussion of the state of Spanish Astronomy and the important events that enriched it at the beginning of the XX century, as well as associated astronomic phenomena. Reference is made to the precedents of this resurgence some years earlier when structural changes began to occur (in many cases, thanks to personal iniciatives) that contributed important benefits for Spanish science, in general, and Spanish Astronomy, in particular