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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... Moon's Node , 313 Airy , The Intra - Mercurial Planet , So The Parallax of the Sun , 82 , 311 André , Phenomena exhibited by the Transit of a Planet over the Sun's disc , 2 ' s Diffraction Experiments , ASTRONOMICAL OCCURRENCES : - 2 ...
... Moon's Node , 313 Airy , The Intra - Mercurial Planet , So The Parallax of the Sun , 82 , 311 André , Phenomena exhibited by the Transit of a Planet over the Sun's disc , 2 ' s Diffraction Experiments , ASTRONOMICAL OCCURRENCES : - 2 ...
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... Moon , Corrections to the Nautical Almanack places of the Longi- tude of the , 95 Explanation of Names on the Map of the , 12 , 328 Neison , on Linné , 201 on Jupiter and the Moon , 295 - on Jupiter's Atmosphere , 225 , 256 on a New ...
... Moon , Corrections to the Nautical Almanack places of the Longi- tude of the , 95 Explanation of Names on the Map of the , 12 , 328 Neison , on Linné , 201 on Jupiter and the Moon , 295 - on Jupiter's Atmosphere , 225 , 256 on a New ...
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... moon's diameter to be deduced from theory corresponds with the correction of the diameter found experi- mentally ... Moon to prove the existence of a lunar atmosphere from the discrepancy between the diameter derived from occultations ...
... moon's diameter to be deduced from theory corresponds with the correction of the diameter found experi- mentally ... Moon to prove the existence of a lunar atmosphere from the discrepancy between the diameter derived from occultations ...
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... moon's atmosphere . We must not forget that in order to deduce this very considerable atmo- sphere of the moon , assumed in the book he has referred to , it would be necessary to bore a hole into the rim of the moon five miles in depth ...
... moon's atmosphere . We must not forget that in order to deduce this very considerable atmo- sphere of the moon , assumed in the book he has referred to , it would be necessary to bore a hole into the rim of the moon five miles in depth ...
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... moon to the star & Arietis at 9h . 33m . p.m. this evening is announced . I was unaware of this conjunction , and had no intention to observe it , but had seized the opportunity of a bright starlight sky for a brief watch for any ...
... moon to the star & Arietis at 9h . 33m . p.m. this evening is announced . I was unaware of this conjunction , and had no intention to observe it , but had seized the opportunity of a bright starlight sky for a brief watch for any ...
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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