Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 9Astronomical Society of the Pacific., 1897 |
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... Annual Meeting of the Society , March 27 , 1897 . Report of the Committee on the Comet - Medal , March 27 , 1897 Report of the Treasurer , March 27 , 1897 . Minutes of the Meeting of the Directors , March 27 , 1897 . Officers of the ...
... Annual Meeting of the Society , March 27 , 1897 . Report of the Committee on the Comet - Medal , March 27 , 1897 Report of the Treasurer , March 27 , 1897 . Minutes of the Meeting of the Directors , March 27 , 1897 . Officers of the ...
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... annual varia- tions of the temperature that were lessened by this circumstance . Another side of the question , that has long attracted the attention of physicists , is this : Is the mean temperature of the ground in any way influenced ...
... annual varia- tions of the temperature that were lessened by this circumstance . Another side of the question , that has long attracted the attention of physicists , is this : Is the mean temperature of the ground in any way influenced ...
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... annual and diurnal ranges of temperature would be partly smoothed away , if the quantity of carbonic acid was augmented . The reverse would be the case ( at least to a latitude of fifty degrees from the equator ) , if the carbonic acid ...
... annual and diurnal ranges of temperature would be partly smoothed away , if the quantity of carbonic acid was augmented . The reverse would be the case ( at least to a latitude of fifty degrees from the equator ) , if the carbonic acid ...
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... annual variations of the temperature . This diminu- tion of the air's transparency ought chiefly to be attributed to a greater quantity of aqueous vapor in the air , which would cause not only a direct cooling , but also copious ...
... annual variations of the temperature . This diminu- tion of the air's transparency ought chiefly to be attributed to a greater quantity of aqueous vapor in the air , which would cause not only a direct cooling , but also copious ...
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... Annual Register for 1761 : " July 18. At a quarter past eleven o'clock at night , a comet was seen off the quarter of His Majesty's ship Princess Royal at the Nore during nearly half a minute , very bright and light , but the clouds ...
... Annual Register for 1761 : " July 18. At a quarter past eleven o'clock at night , a comet was seen off the quarter of His Majesty's ship Princess Royal at the Nore during nearly half a minute , very bright and light , but the clouds ...
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aperture April Arcturian Astronomical Society Atlas atmosphere August Board of Directors bright BRUCE Medal C. D. PERRINE Capellan carbonic acid catalogue comet Comet-Medal Committee Committee-Messrs constellation December Decl Declination degrees eastward diameter dome eclipse EDWARD equatorial F. R. ZIEL feet Greenwich Hamilton Harvard College Observatory HOLDEN inches instruments interstellar medium January July June Jupiter latitude LEWIS SWIFT Library Lick Observatory longitude magnitude March Mars meeting Mercury meridian Messrs meteor minutes Miss O'HALLORAN MOLERA month Moon morning star motion Mount Hamilton moves nebulæ Neptune November Oakland observations October Pacific penumbra photographic planets plates President prisms Prof Professor proper-motion Publications quantity of carbonic R. G. AITKEN San Francisco Saturn SCHAEBERLE Secretary seen Sept September Shadow touching Sirian solar spectra spectroscope sun-spot telescope tion Transit umbra University Observatory Uranus Venus W. H. S. MONCK WILLIAM ALVORD Yerkes Observatory Yerkes telescope ΙΟ