Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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Page 7
... gives two figures ; one , copied from Schröter's de- sign , 1792 , Jan. 4 ; the other , taken from Beer and Mädler's map . I am not in possession of Schröter's . II . Cichus A , marked C in Beer and Mädler's map , a small but deep ...
... gives two figures ; one , copied from Schröter's de- sign , 1792 , Jan. 4 ; the other , taken from Beer and Mädler's map . I am not in possession of Schröter's . II . Cichus A , marked C in Beer and Mädler's map , a small but deep ...
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... give all the numbers of the observations , or the troublesome reductions , but it may be proper to describe the method pursued : - 1. The Comet's R.A. , N.P.D. , and log . distance were inter- polated from the Ephemeris published by M ...
... give all the numbers of the observations , or the troublesome reductions , but it may be proper to describe the method pursued : - 1. The Comet's R.A. , N.P.D. , and log . distance were inter- polated from the Ephemeris published by M ...
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... give a totally different direction to the efforts of the Observatory . Taschenbuch für Mathematik , Physik ... gives results approaching those observed for the two periodic comets of 1205 days and 2718 days ( Encke's and Faye's ) ...
... give a totally different direction to the efforts of the Observatory . Taschenbuch für Mathematik , Physik ... gives results approaching those observed for the two periodic comets of 1205 days and 2718 days ( Encke's and Faye's ) ...
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... gives a complete outline of the method of investigation , and it was thought better to omit altogether the details of the working rather than present them in an incomplete manner . The Transit of Mercury , Nov. 11 , 1861 . ( Extract of ...
... gives a complete outline of the method of investigation , and it was thought better to omit altogether the details of the working rather than present them in an incomplete manner . The Transit of Mercury , Nov. 11 , 1861 . ( Extract of ...
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... give an extract from my journal , describing a similar appearance observed by my friend Mr. S. W. Williamson , of Cheetham Hill , and myself , on the occasion of the transit of Mercury which occurred Nov. 9th , 1848. The telescope ...
... give an extract from my journal , describing a similar appearance observed by my friend Mr. S. W. Williamson , of Cheetham Hill , and myself , on the occasion of the transit of Mercury which occurred Nov. 9th , 1848. The telescope ...
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