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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... question , I must say that M. André's results seem to be important as a continuation of former researches , because the question has not been thoroughly worked out in its details , though its principles are well understood . I do not ...
... question , I must say that M. André's results seem to be important as a continuation of former researches , because the question has not been thoroughly worked out in its details , though its principles are well understood . I do not ...
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... question . The President : I will ask you to return our best thanks to Father Perry . Although the theory may be completely under- stood , it is quite to be expected that the observations now made in France may lead to results of ...
... question . The President : I will ask you to return our best thanks to Father Perry . Although the theory may be completely under- stood , it is quite to be expected that the observations now made in France may lead to results of ...
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... question it ought not to be difficult to mention various books , not only English , but American and Continental , of which the reader would often be glad to know . One who has access to such a collection of books as is found in the ...
... question it ought not to be difficult to mention various books , not only English , but American and Continental , of which the reader would often be glad to know . One who has access to such a collection of books as is found in the ...
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... question . Erratum . - In the list for November , p . 271 , line 8 for X. read XI . In the Monthly Notices R.A.S. , Vol . XXXVII . pp . 12 , 13 , the following errors occur in " Observations of the Lunar Eclipse , September 3 , 1876 ...
... question . Erratum . - In the list for November , p . 271 , line 8 for X. read XI . In the Monthly Notices R.A.S. , Vol . XXXVII . pp . 12 , 13 , the following errors occur in " Observations of the Lunar Eclipse , September 3 , 1876 ...
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... question is whether that is to be referred to specular reflection or to mere ordinary scattered reflection . Of course scattered reflec- tion would be at a maximum directly under the sun at the point where the sun is in the zenith ...
... question is whether that is to be referred to specular reflection or to mere ordinary scattered reflection . Of course scattered reflec- tion would be at a maximum directly under the sun at the point where the sun is in the zenith ...
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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