Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... Limb . Mean Solar Time . h m 8 1861 , June 25 18 Aquarii , disapp . Bright Sept. 14 Capricorni , disapp . Dark II 39 59'1 8 3 44'0 D. 14 g Capricorni , disapp . Dark 9 17 44'I E. 14 Capricorni , reapp . ( a ) Bright 10 29 55'3 E. Oct ...
... Limb . Mean Solar Time . h m 8 1861 , June 25 18 Aquarii , disapp . Bright Sept. 14 Capricorni , disapp . Dark II 39 59'1 8 3 44'0 D. 14 g Capricorni , disapp . Dark 9 17 44'I E. 14 Capricorni , reapp . ( a ) Bright 10 29 55'3 E. Oct ...
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... limb . At 22h 16m 135 it was clearly within one diameter . At 22h 18m 59 , first contact . Shortly after , the plane seemed momentarily drawn out towards the limb , pear - like . At 22h 18m 535 the Sun's limb bisected the planet . N ...
... limb . At 22h 16m 135 it was clearly within one diameter . At 22h 18m 59 , first contact . Shortly after , the plane seemed momentarily drawn out towards the limb , pear - like . At 22h 18m 535 the Sun's limb bisected the planet . N ...
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... limb . An instant before the internal contact , the thin curved line of light between the planet and the Sun's limb seemed to break up , by the sudden filling up of the two cusps by a black space . This appearance was , no doubt ...
... limb . An instant before the internal contact , the thin curved line of light between the planet and the Sun's limb seemed to break up , by the sudden filling up of the two cusps by a black space . This appearance was , no doubt ...
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... limb . At best visions the outline of the planet was sharp , and the impression of ellipticity doubtful ; no appearance of atmosphere ; clock corrected by transit of Leonis the same morning , and by Fomalhaut and Markab the previous ...
... limb . At best visions the outline of the planet was sharp , and the impression of ellipticity doubtful ; no appearance of atmosphere ; clock corrected by transit of Leonis the same morning , and by Fomalhaut and Markab the previous ...
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... Limb . Mean Solar Time . h 111 B 17 17 B.A.C. 6448 disapp . ( a ) 33 Tauri , disapp . ( ¿ ) 33 Tauri , reapp . ( b ) Dark Bright Dark 6 35 26'4 10 12 45'7 II 6518 Observer . D. J. C. J. C. ( a ) Clouds passing over the moon . ( b ) ...
... Limb . Mean Solar Time . h 111 B 17 17 B.A.C. 6448 disapp . ( a ) 33 Tauri , disapp . ( ¿ ) 33 Tauri , reapp . ( b ) Dark Bright Dark 6 35 26'4 10 12 45'7 II 6518 Observer . D. J. C. J. C. ( a ) Clouds passing over the moon . ( b ) ...
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