Robert McNees on Nostr: Deflection of starlight by the Sun’s gravitational field, measured during a solar ...
Deflection of starlight by the Sun’s gravitational field, measured during a solar eclipse and confirming a central prediction of Einstein's general relativity, was announced at a joint meeting of the Royal Society and the Royal Astronomical Society #OTD in 1919.
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