Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 53Priestley and Weale, 1893 Includes lists of additions to the society's library, usually separately paged. |
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... Greenwich . By W. G. Thackeray and H. H. Turner , M.A. , B.Sc .. The publication of a Star Catalogue at Greenwich has gene- rally been an occasion for discussing the systematic errors of that and of previous catalogues , from ...
... Greenwich . By W. G. Thackeray and H. H. Turner , M.A. , B.Sc .. The publication of a Star Catalogue at Greenwich has gene- rally been an occasion for discussing the systematic errors of that and of previous catalogues , from ...
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... Greenwich N.P.D.s , the origin of which is not yet completely under- stood , but which it is necessary to eliminate carefully for the purposes of the present discussion . This can be done by comparing observations of the same star made ...
... Greenwich N.P.D.s , the origin of which is not yet completely under- stood , but which it is necessary to eliminate carefully for the purposes of the present discussion . This can be done by comparing observations of the same star made ...
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... Greenwich Transit Circle , but in the present instance the actual landmarks were to be fixed on the spot , and hence retrospective corrections depending on information supplied from Greenwich were out of the question . It remained to ...
... Greenwich Transit Circle , but in the present instance the actual landmarks were to be fixed on the spot , and hence retrospective corrections depending on information supplied from Greenwich were out of the question . It remained to ...
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... Greenwich Mean Solar Time . Appt . Comp . N.P.D. * Brooks ' Comet . N.P.D. Log factor Corr . for No. of of Parallax . Refraction . Comps . Appt . R.A. 1892 d h m h m S m O 1 Sept. 24 12 18 58 A. C. +0 23.98 9.6160 -O'OI - 2'36'3 Oct. I ...
... Greenwich Mean Solar Time . Appt . Comp . N.P.D. * Brooks ' Comet . N.P.D. Log factor Corr . for No. of of Parallax . Refraction . Comps . Appt . R.A. 1892 d h m h m S m O 1 Sept. 24 12 18 58 A. C. +0 23.98 9.6160 -O'OI - 2'36'3 Oct. I ...
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... Greenwich Mean Solar Time . Observer . 4- * Log factor of R.A. Parallax . Corr . for Refraction . N.P.D. Appt . R.A. Appt . N.P.D. h m S S S о " 1 Cmp . * " 1 22 12 58 7 +0 40.38 9.5836 -0'04 - 732.3 0.8041 10.7 ... ... C. D. - I I'00 9 ...
... Greenwich Mean Solar Time . Observer . 4- * Log factor of R.A. Parallax . Corr . for Refraction . N.P.D. Appt . R.A. Appt . N.P.D. h m S S S о " 1 Cmp . * " 1 22 12 58 7 +0 40.38 9.5836 -0'04 - 732.3 0.8041 10.7 ... ... C. D. - I I'00 9 ...
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