Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volumes 3-4Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 1891 |
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... seems almost exactly tangent to the south limb of the ball . On the west side , on the contrary , the ring seems to be moved upwards ( south ) so that the principal division ( prolonged ) is almost tangent to the ball , and the outer ...
... seems almost exactly tangent to the south limb of the ball . On the west side , on the contrary , the ring seems to be moved upwards ( south ) so that the principal division ( prolonged ) is almost tangent to the ball , and the outer ...
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... seems tangent to it . On the W. side first comes the south limb of the ball , then the shadow of the ball on the ring and beyond and south of this is the Ring A. A very little change in the correct appreciation of the angle terminating ...
... seems tangent to it . On the W. side first comes the south limb of the ball , then the shadow of the ball on the ring and beyond and south of this is the Ring A. A very little change in the correct appreciation of the angle terminating ...
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... seem to be capable of elimination , and whose effects upon the observations could fortunately be differentiated and allowed for . The first lamp tried was an Edison bamboo carbon lamp of spe- cial construction , having a comparatively ...
... seem to be capable of elimination , and whose effects upon the observations could fortunately be differentiated and allowed for . The first lamp tried was an Edison bamboo carbon lamp of spe- cial construction , having a comparatively ...
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... seem to conform to the same analysis , and that the same equation is applicable to each . The Newtonian law of the potential in its inverse action , when applied to a polarized sphere , is laid at the basis of the work , and as its ...
... seem to conform to the same analysis , and that the same equation is applicable to each . The Newtonian law of the potential in its inverse action , when applied to a polarized sphere , is laid at the basis of the work , and as its ...
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... seem to separate and those behind will seem to crowd together , owing to appearances caused by his own motion . The trees in a forest are fixed and all the apparent motions are apparent only - parallactic - caused by the movement of the ...
... seem to separate and those behind will seem to crowd together , owing to appearances caused by his own motion . The trees in a forest are fixed and all the apparent motions are apparent only - parallactic - caused by the movement of the ...
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angle aperture appears Astronomical Astronomical Society atmosphere August axis bright BURCKHALTER California Street Catalogue Chicago Section chronometer Comet Committee copies corona coronal pole crater dark diameter Directors disc distance drawings E. E. BARNARD eclipse elected elongated equator equatorial exposure eye-piece HOLDEN inches instrument J. M. SCHAEBERLE July Jupiter Jupiter's KEELER latitude Library Lick Observatory light limb London longitude lunar magnitude means meeting meridian meridian circle meteors minutes Miss CLERKE MOLERA Moon Mount Hamilton nebula negatives object observations obtained Pacific parallax Paris photographic PIERSON planet plates polar position present Prof Professor WEINEK proper motions Publications radiant rays reference book right ascension ring San Francisco satellite SCHMIDT Secretary seen shadow solar spectra spectrum spot stars stellar sun-spots sun's telescope temperature tion TRANSIT OF MERCURY U. S. Naval Observatory University visible W. H. S. MONCK W. W. CAMPBELL Washington Zodiacal light