Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... interesting , as far as the matter of spherical geometry is concerned ; and not less so , perhaps , as regards the best time for drawing the solar disk -in the way , at least , with which I am obliged at present to content myself , as ...
... interesting , as far as the matter of spherical geometry is concerned ; and not less so , perhaps , as regards the best time for drawing the solar disk -in the way , at least , with which I am obliged at present to content myself , as ...
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... interesting variables , the light - curves wherect exhibit a distinctly marked secondary minimum . Many o the variables occasionally exhibit decided deviations from the ordinary course of their changes ; but the cases are very rare in ...
... interesting variables , the light - curves wherect exhibit a distinctly marked secondary minimum . Many o the variables occasionally exhibit decided deviations from the ordinary course of their changes ; but the cases are very rare in ...
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... interesting and important papers in the Astro- nomische Nachrichten and the Monthly Notices , but also for several valuable hints in one or two personal communications with which he has favoured me . In all probability I am not the only ...
... interesting and important papers in the Astro- nomische Nachrichten and the Monthly Notices , but also for several valuable hints in one or two personal communications with which he has favoured me . In all probability I am not the only ...
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... interesting , as showing the perfect reciprocity of the radiation , viz . a gilt bulb radiating against a blackened metallic surface loses heat at the same rate as a blackened bulb against a bright metallic surface ; the rate being ...
... interesting , as showing the perfect reciprocity of the radiation , viz . a gilt bulb radiating against a blackened metallic surface loses heat at the same rate as a blackened bulb against a bright metallic surface ; the rate being ...
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... interesting to the Society . For Small Planets discovered before the middle of 1857 . Observa- tory , Greenwich . Number of Meridional Observa- tions . Period . No. of Obs . Mean Error Mean Error of of No. N.A. N.A. of Duration of ...
... interesting to the Society . For Small Planets discovered before the middle of 1857 . Observa- tory , Greenwich . Number of Meridional Observa- tions . Period . No. of Obs . Mean Error Mean Error of of No. N.A. N.A. of Duration of ...
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