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 11
... 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 be decided ...
... 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 be decided ...
Page 14
... Transit Circle are printed . Corrections to R.A. of Moon in 1892. Predicted approximately from the errors 1883-1891 in Transit Circle Observations at Royal Observatory , Greenwich . Pred . Obs . O - P 8 S 8 May 3 + 0'14 ... 4 + 0'12 5 + ...
... Transit Circle are printed . Corrections to R.A. of Moon in 1892. Predicted approximately from the errors 1883-1891 in Transit Circle Observations at Royal Observatory , Greenwich . Pred . Obs . O - P 8 S 8 May 3 + 0'14 ... 4 + 0'12 5 + ...
Page 51
... Transit Circle : - Observer . Appt . R.A. Appt . N.P.D. ( Corrected for Refraction and Parallax . ) Greenwich Mean Solar Time . 1892. d h m S h m S O Sept. 17 12 30 53 A. C. 0 20 27.72 39 28 17.81 Sept. 24 11 54 34 " 9 O II 39.10 40 55 ...
... Transit Circle : - Observer . Appt . R.A. Appt . N.P.D. ( Corrected for Refraction and Parallax . ) Greenwich Mean Solar Time . 1892. d h m S h m S O Sept. 17 12 30 53 A. C. 0 20 27.72 39 28 17.81 Sept. 24 11 54 34 " 9 O II 39.10 40 55 ...
Page 112
... transit circle pointing north was placed horizontal , and the north collimator was rotated about its optical axis till the horizontal web of the collimator became parallel to that of the transit circle . 2. The south collimator was ...
... transit circle pointing north was placed horizontal , and the north collimator was rotated about its optical axis till the horizontal web of the collimator became parallel to that of the transit circle . 2. The south collimator was ...
Page 119
... Transit - Circle Observations . By S. C. Chandler . The interesting communication of Messrs . Thackeray and Turner in the Monthly Notices for November 1892 was manifestly prepared before seeing the final law of the variation of latitude ...
... Transit - Circle Observations . By S. C. Chandler . The interesting communication of Messrs . Thackeray and Turner in the Monthly Notices for November 1892 was manifestly prepared before seeing the final law of the variation of latitude ...
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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