Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur Observers and All Others Interested in the Science of Astronomy, Volumes 15-16J. D. Potter., 1878 - Astronomy |
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... clouds . Eropiles . Of Chios , math . and astron . , contemp . with Anaxagoras ( ? ) . Oersted ( M ) Danish electro - magnetist , d . 1851 . Oken ( M. ) Swiss naturalist , d . 1851 ( ? ) Oriani ( M. ) Ital . astron . , d . 1832 ...
... clouds . Eropiles . Of Chios , math . and astron . , contemp . with Anaxagoras ( ? ) . Oersted ( M ) Danish electro - magnetist , d . 1851 . Oken ( M. ) Swiss naturalist , d . 1851 ( ? ) Oriani ( M. ) Ital . astron . , d . 1832 ...
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... in the early part of the month and the radiant at H. 17 , Camelopardus , was also very active . On the nights of the 12th - 14th clouds prevented observation , at but I saw 5 of the Leonids on the 18 Correspondence .
... in the early part of the month and the radiant at H. 17 , Camelopardus , was also very active . On the nights of the 12th - 14th clouds prevented observation , at but I saw 5 of the Leonids on the 18 Correspondence .
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... clouds more or less obscured the northern sky , but a strong glow , as of twilight or moon rise ( though the light seemed more condensed and stronger on the horizon ) , became apparent through fissures . At 9 the sky had cleared , and a ...
... clouds more or less obscured the northern sky , but a strong glow , as of twilight or moon rise ( though the light seemed more condensed and stronger on the horizon ) , became apparent through fissures . At 9 the sky had cleared , and a ...
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... clouds upon the planet . No doubt the paper will be found very useful . Mr. Ranyard said he had also a paper by Senor Arcimis , of Cadiz , On the visibility of the unilluminated side of Venus . Senor Arcimis thought that he had seen the ...
... clouds upon the planet . No doubt the paper will be found very useful . Mr. Ranyard said he had also a paper by Senor Arcimis , of Cadiz , On the visibility of the unilluminated side of Venus . Senor Arcimis thought that he had seen the ...
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... clouds at its reappearance , the sky was clear , and a star was seen as a bright point just within the limb of the moon . It could not have failed to be remarked . The light upon the eclipsed moon was brighter on the northern and ...
... clouds at its reappearance , the sky was clear , and a star was seen as a bright point just within the limb of the moon . It could not have failed to be remarked . The light upon the eclipsed moon was brighter on the northern and ...
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1st Oc 1st Sh 1st Tr 2nd Oc 2nd Sh 2nd Tr angle aperture appear Ascension Astronomer-Royal Astronomical Register atmosphere bright lines Bye-laws catalogue centre Christie clouds comet Conjunction of Moon corona corresponding Council crater dark diameter Dione disc distance double stars Dunkin eclipse Editor Encel equatorial error Greenwich heliometer Hyginus inches inner satellite instrument Jupiter Jupiter's Satellites light limb longitude Lord Lindsay lunar Mars Mean Noon measures meeting Mercury meteors miles Mimas minor planet moon's motion Neison object observations Occultation orbit paper parallax photographs planet position present prism Proctor Prof Professor proper motions Ranyard Reappearance of ditto remarks Rhea right ascension ring Royal Astronomical Society Royal Observatory Saturn Schröter seen Sidereal slit spectroscope specular reflection spot surface telescope Tethys theory Thur tion transit of Mercury transit of Venus Tues visible