Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... circumstances ; and the power of the telescope was low . I think that M. D'Abbadie's inference is not sustained by his observations . Royal Observatory , Greenwich , 1861 , October 22 . 6 , 7 Total Solar Eclipse , 1861 , Dec.
... circumstances ; and the power of the telescope was low . I think that M. D'Abbadie's inference is not sustained by his observations . Royal Observatory , Greenwich , 1861 , October 22 . 6 , 7 Total Solar Eclipse , 1861 , Dec.
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... Greenwich , during the months of June to October , 1861 . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) Mean Solar Time of Observation . Iris R.A. from Observation . Mean Solar Time of Observation . h m 8 1861 , Sept. 10 Oct. II 13 56 51'2 ...
... Greenwich , during the months of June to October , 1861 . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) Mean Solar Time of Observation . Iris R.A. from Observation . Mean Solar Time of Observation . h m 8 1861 , Sept. 10 Oct. II 13 56 51'2 ...
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... Greenwich Hospital Schools . * The observations were made on board H.M.S. Firefly , her anchorage being within a quarter of a mile of the observatory- station used in the survey of Sidon , the position of which is- latitude 33 ° 34 " 26 ...
... Greenwich Hospital Schools . * The observations were made on board H.M.S. Firefly , her anchorage being within a quarter of a mile of the observatory- station used in the survey of Sidon , the position of which is- latitude 33 ° 34 " 26 ...
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... Greenwich , latitude 35 ° 54 ′ 46 ′′ north , 1861 , Nov. 11th , I observed the emersion , or egress , and part of the transit of Mercury over the Sun. The best telescope I had at hand was a very sharply - defining Gregorian of 4.7 ...
... Greenwich , latitude 35 ° 54 ′ 46 ′′ north , 1861 , Nov. 11th , I observed the emersion , or egress , and part of the transit of Mercury over the Sun. The best telescope I had at hand was a very sharply - defining Gregorian of 4.7 ...
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... Greenwich M.T. hm 20 38 49'5 12 5 8.0 28 16'7 21 45 334 8384 Diff . of R.A. corrected for No. Corrected Computed Refraction and of for from Proper Motion . Obs . Parallax . Schjellerupp . C - O . - 8 — 11 ′ 192 -13'770 -22.871 8 8 2 -11 ...
... Greenwich M.T. hm 20 38 49'5 12 5 8.0 28 16'7 21 45 334 8384 Diff . of R.A. corrected for No. Corrected Computed Refraction and of for from Proper Motion . Obs . Parallax . Schjellerupp . C - O . - 8 — 11 ′ 192 -13'770 -22.871 8 8 2 -11 ...
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