Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... unfavourable 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.
... unfavourable 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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... Observatory at Hartwell , on the morning of July 31 , 1861 . By W. R. Birt , Esq . The Roman numerals refer to the accompanying sketch which is taken from Beer and Mädler's map of the Lunar Surface . I. Cichus . A deep crater on the ...
... Observatory at Hartwell , on the morning of July 31 , 1861 . By W. R. Birt , Esq . The Roman numerals refer to the accompanying sketch which is taken from Beer and Mädler's map of the Lunar Surface . I. Cichus . A deep crater on the ...
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... Observatory , 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 ...
... Observatory , 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 ...
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... observatory- station used in the survey of Sidon , the position of which is- latitude 33 ° 34 " 26 ' N. , longitude 35 ° 21 ′ 39 ′′ E. The latitude is determined from a mean of four meridian altitudes of a and B Libræ south of the ...
... observatory- station used in the survey of Sidon , the position of which is- latitude 33 ° 34 " 26 ' N. , longitude 35 ° 21 ′ 39 ′′ E. The latitude is determined from a mean of four meridian altitudes of a and B Libræ south of the ...
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... Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope , has communicated to the Society a series of Right Ascensions and North Polar Distances of Comet III , 1860 , deduced from observations made with the 8 - feet Equatoreal at the Observatory . The ...
... Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope , has communicated to the Society a series of Right Ascensions and North Polar Distances of Comet III , 1860 , deduced from observations made with the 8 - feet Equatoreal at the Observatory . The ...
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