Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 9Astronomical Society of the Pacific., 1897 |
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... after midnight . During the * DE MARCHI , 7. c . p . 166 . month it moves about fifteen degrees eastward from the con- 24 Publications of the Planetary Phenomena for March and April, 1897, by Professor MAL- COLM MCNEILL.
... after midnight . During the * DE MARCHI , 7. c . p . 166 . month it moves about fifteen degrees eastward from the con- 24 Publications of the Planetary Phenomena for March and April, 1897, by Professor MAL- COLM MCNEILL.
Page 25
... moves slowly eastward and then begins to move westward , but the total change of position is only a fraction of a degree . It is about one degree north of ẞ Scorpii . The rings are in good position for observation , being well out ...
... moves slowly eastward and then begins to move westward , but the total change of position is only a fraction of a degree . It is about one degree north of ẞ Scorpii . The rings are in good position for observation , being well out ...
Page 26
... moves slowly westward about one degree toward the first magnitude star Regulus , until it stops and begins to move eastward on April 26th . It is about two degrees east of Regulus at the end of the month . Saturn rises at a little after ...
... moves slowly westward about one degree toward the first magnitude star Regulus , until it stops and begins to move eastward on April 26th . It is about two degrees east of Regulus at the end of the month . Saturn rises at a little after ...
Page 25
... moves slowly eastward and then begins to move westward , but the total change of position is only a fraction of a degree . It is about one degree north of ß Scorpii . The rings are in good position for observation , being well out ...
... moves slowly eastward and then begins to move westward , but the total change of position is only a fraction of a degree . It is about one degree north of ß Scorpii . The rings are in good position for observation , being well out ...
Page 57
... move- ments of the celestial bodies , as they appear to us upon the Earth , can be computed . All else which we may learn respecting these bodies , as for example , their appearance and the character of their surfaces , is , indeed ...
... move- ments of the celestial bodies , as they appear to us upon the Earth , can be computed . All else which we may learn respecting these bodies , as for example , their appearance and the character of their surfaces , is , indeed ...
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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