Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 37
Page
... Tables must again come out , although I have considerably changed the method of calculation . In the calculation of the secular variation of the mean lon- gitude , I have set out with the proposition that the element which I have always ...
... Tables must again come out , although I have considerably changed the method of calculation . In the calculation of the secular variation of the mean lon- gitude , I have set out with the proposition that the element which I have always ...
Page 1
... Tables de MM . Hansen et Le Verrier , et en comparant les différences à celles qu'on deduit de mes observations relatées ci - dessus , on obtient les résultats suivans , - Numeros . De 3 à 5 3 De 5 à 7 Diminution observée dans la ...
... Tables de MM . Hansen et Le Verrier , et en comparant les différences à celles qu'on deduit de mes observations relatées ci - dessus , on obtient les résultats suivans , - Numeros . De 3 à 5 3 De 5 à 7 Diminution observée dans la ...
Page 4
... Table , exhibiting the path of the Moon's shadow over the African continent , in the eclipse of 1861 , Dec. 31 , has been derived from accurate calculations founded upon the Tables of Le Verrier and Hansen , assuming the diameters of ...
... Table , exhibiting the path of the Moon's shadow over the African continent , in the eclipse of 1861 , Dec. 31 , has been derived from accurate calculations founded upon the Tables of Le Verrier and Hansen , assuming the diameters of ...
Page 7
... table land , lies 9000 feet beneath the plateau , 4000 feet below the plain ; its ring is perforated by a smaller crater , an object of great interest . In 1833 I perceived that it was twice as large as it had been represented three ...
... table land , lies 9000 feet beneath the plateau , 4000 feet below the plain ; its ring is perforated by a smaller crater , an object of great interest . In 1833 I perceived that it was twice as large as it had been represented three ...
Page 22
... tables are based on the formulæ and numerical values of the constants of precession , nutation , and aberration , given in Peters ' well - known work , Numerus Constans Nutationis , & c . , Pet . 1842 . They contain for the 25 years to ...
... tables are based on the formulæ and numerical values of the constants of precession , nutation , and aberration , given in Peters ' well - known work , Numerus Constans Nutationis , & c . , Pet . 1842 . They contain for the 25 years to ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
2r+g Airy Alhazen Annex appears April Astronomer Royal bright Calculation CAYLEY clock Comet computed corrected crater Decl declination diameter difference distance Ditto ditto edge Ephemeris equations Equatoreal error excentricity eye-piece Greenwich inches aperture instrument July June Jupiter Jupiter's Satellites latitude light limb longitude Lunar m² e m² n² Mars Mean Solar measures Memoir meridian Minor Planets Monthly Notices Moon Moon's Mean Motion N.P.D. from Observation Nautical Almanac nearly Nebula nucleus Number of Observations obtained Occultation orbit parallax perihelion photographs Prof R.A. from Observation Radcliffe Catalogue radiation Right Ascension ring Royal Observatory Saturn Secular Acceleration shadow Sirius Small Planets Society Solar Eclipse soleil stars Struve Sun's disk surface T. W. Webb taches telescope term thermometer tion Transit of Mercury Ursa Variable Variable Stars W. R. Dawes Weisse