Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 53; Volumes 1892-1893Priestley and Weale, 1893 Includes lists of additions to the Society's library, usually separately paged. |
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Page 9
... taken together and the mean result formed for the whole of the nine periods , there seems to be indisputable evidence of the Chandler wave . There is a little doubt occasionally as to the assignment of particular months which fall ...
... taken together and the mean result formed for the whole of the nine periods , there seems to be indisputable evidence of the Chandler wave . There is a little doubt occasionally as to the assignment of particular months which fall ...
Page 12
... taken together . There were naturally many gaps in each lunation - days on which no meridian observation had been obtained at Greenwich- but from the data available an attempt was made to estimate the mean error on five dates in each ...
... taken together . There were naturally many gaps in each lunation - days on which no meridian observation had been obtained at Greenwich- but from the data available an attempt was made to estimate the mean error on five dates in each ...
Page 13
... in the different series ; and as a first attempt two or three years were taken together to remedy this defect . The resulting predictions for January and February 1893 were com- pared Nov. 1892 . 13 Moon in Right Ascension .
... in the different series ; and as a first attempt two or three years were taken together to remedy this defect . The resulting predictions for January and February 1893 were com- pared Nov. 1892 . 13 Moon in Right Ascension .
Page 18
... taken from my table , and for 8b , I took the mean constant value = " 76 as found for it by Professor Newcomb ( see the " Researches , " part 1 , page 235 ) ; this enabled me to bring the equations of condition to the form- dD edw + i80 ...
... taken from my table , and for 8b , I took the mean constant value = " 76 as found for it by Professor Newcomb ( see the " Researches , " part 1 , page 235 ) ; this enabled me to bring the equations of condition to the form- dD edw + i80 ...
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... taken off by floating a suitable circular tank in water ; the mirror end of the two lattice girders could slide along an arc of a circle , so that by suitable gearing an end movement could be given in altitude , a similar movement in ...
... taken off by floating a suitable circular tank in water ; the mirror end of the two lattice girders could slide along an arc of a circle , so that by suitable gearing an end movement could be given in altitude , a similar movement in ...
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Academy Andromedæ angle appeared Aquilæ Astronomer Royal Auriga Bisection bright Burnham Camelop Canis Carinæ Cassiopeia Catalogue Centauri centre Cephei cluster coefficient comet comparison stars correction Cygni Dembowski determined diameter distance double stars E. E. Barnard eclipse epoch Equat equatoreal exposure Galactic Long Geminorum Greenwich Greenwich Mean instrument Isaac Roberts June Jupiter Lalande lens Lick Observatory London longitude lunar Lupi Magn magnitude me²e mean measures Meteorological micrometer Monocerotis Monthly Notices Moon motion nebula Nova Auriga observations obtained Ophiuchi orbit Orionis paper parallax Paris period Persei photographs planet plates position probable error Professor proper motion Puppis Refraction right ascension Royal Observatory S. W. Burnham Sagittarii satellite Saturn Schiaparelli Scorpii seen Sept solar spectra spectroscope spectrum stellar Struve Tauri telescope thermometer tion transit transit circle Velorum ΙΟ