Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... Comet II . , 1861 , from Sextant - Observations of the Distances of the Comet from Fixed Stars , made by Commander A. L. Mansell , R.N. , commanding H. M. S. Firefly . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) A short time since , the ...
... Comet II . , 1861 , from Sextant - Observations of the Distances of the Comet from Fixed Stars , made by Commander A. L. Mansell , R.N. , commanding H. M. S. Firefly . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) A short time since , the ...
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... Comet's place : - The ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Federenko's Lalande 1166 Day . 1861 . July 1 1'4 Comet's G.M.T. R.A. N.P.D. h m 8 h m S 6 17 30 621 13 6 40 53 7 17 43'75 7 17 54'55 35 49 19 : 3 35 45 24'7 7 18 37:46 35 43 37'5 6 42 25 7 18 43.80 35 ...
... Comet's place : - The ( 1 ) ( 2 ) Federenko's Lalande 1166 Day . 1861 . July 1 1'4 Comet's G.M.T. R.A. N.P.D. h m 8 h m S 6 17 30 621 13 6 40 53 7 17 43'75 7 17 54'55 35 49 19 : 3 35 45 24'7 7 18 37:46 35 43 37'5 6 42 25 7 18 43.80 35 ...
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... comets of 1205 days and 2718 days ( Encke's and Faye's ) , a better agreement with the results of observation is ... comet . M. Faye's hypothesis , referred to in his paper , Comptes Rendus , 4 March , 1861 , consists in supposing ...
... comets of 1205 days and 2718 days ( Encke's and Faye's ) , a better agreement with the results of observation is ... comet . M. Faye's hypothesis , referred to in his paper , Comptes Rendus , 4 March , 1861 , consists in supposing ...
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... Comets with the Northumberland Equatoreal in the same interval being reserved for separate publication with those of ... Comet observations ( see page 16 ) were computed by the senior boys of the Nautical School , under the direction of ...
... Comets with the Northumberland Equatoreal in the same interval being reserved for separate publication with those of ... Comet observations ( see page 16 ) were computed by the senior boys of the Nautical School , under the direction of ...
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... Comet's R. A. Log . Comet's N.P.D. Log . P Stars of Comp . B.A.C. h m 8 9 42 13:06 +8.950 24 5 591-97407 3496 9 44 375 +8.910 24 2 49'59'7955 99 10 50 43 43 +8.999 23 5 310-9-6858 3647 10 52 4 ° 32 +8.985 23 5 330 9'7790 10 53 2501 + ...
... Comet's R. A. Log . Comet's N.P.D. Log . P Stars of Comp . B.A.C. h m 8 9 42 13:06 +8.950 24 5 591-97407 3496 9 44 375 +8.910 24 2 49'59'7955 99 10 50 43 43 +8.999 23 5 310-9-6858 3647 10 52 4 ° 32 +8.985 23 5 330 9'7790 10 53 2501 + ...
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