Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 9Astronomical Society of the Pacific., 1897 |
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... Equatorial of the Moscow Observatory . cut to face page 147 Stability of the Great Equatorial . E. S. H. . Measures of Procyon . W. J. H. 135 135 136 141 145 145 145 146 147 147 Reflector and Portrait Lens in Celestial Photography ...
... Equatorial of the Moscow Observatory . cut to face page 147 Stability of the Great Equatorial . E. S. H. . Measures of Procyon . W. J. H. 135 135 136 141 145 145 145 146 147 147 Reflector and Portrait Lens in Celestial Photography ...
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... equatorial regions , and increasing with the latitude into the seventieth parallel ; nearer the poles again a little less . Further , this lowering would . in non - tropical regions , be less on the continents than on the ocean , and ...
... equatorial regions , and increasing with the latitude into the seventieth parallel ; nearer the poles again a little less . Further , this lowering would . in non - tropical regions , be less on the continents than on the ocean , and ...
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... equatorial , aperture 152 mm , with which much of the early double - star work of Professor S. W. BURNHAM was done , and an admirable broken transit of 76mm aperture , by BAMBERG , which is the finest instrument of its type I have ever ...
... equatorial , aperture 152 mm , with which much of the early double - star work of Professor S. W. BURNHAM was done , and an admirable broken transit of 76mm aperture , by BAMBERG , which is the finest instrument of its type I have ever ...
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... equatorial telescope of 395mm ( sixteen inches ) aperture , and the REPSOLD meridian - circle of 122 mm ( five inches ) aperture . The latter instrument is substantially similar in construction and appearance to the one illustrated at ...
... equatorial telescope of 395mm ( sixteen inches ) aperture , and the REPSOLD meridian - circle of 122 mm ( five inches ) aperture . The latter instrument is substantially similar in construction and appearance to the one illustrated at ...
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... equatorial , on October 19 , 1896 , at 10 " 21 " 2 ' A. M. The aperture of the great telescope was reduced to eight inches , and the exposure was made by means of a quick - shutter presented to the Lick Observatory by Dr. A. BLAIR THAW ...
... equatorial , on October 19 , 1896 , at 10 " 21 " 2 ' A. M. The aperture of the great telescope was reduced to eight inches , and the exposure was made by means of a quick - shutter presented to the Lick Observatory by Dr. A. BLAIR THAW ...
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