Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... 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 several times by Schröter . On becoming possessed of the great map , I found it there ...
... 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 several times by Schröter . On becoming possessed of the great map , I found it there ...
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... ring was made with the utmost tranquillity , leaving two very sharp cusps . The exterior edge of the Sun appeared in the narrow thread of light , before the rupture , more faint a good deal than the part of the Sun at the opposite point ...
... ring was made with the utmost tranquillity , leaving two very sharp cusps . The exterior edge of the Sun appeared in the narrow thread of light , before the rupture , more faint a good deal than the part of the Sun at the opposite point ...
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... ring , as seen in Dr. Lee's tele- South . Dec. I III Ecl . reappearance ( a ) 14 27 24'3 C. 8 III Ecl . disappearance 15 6 42 7 R. 8 III Ecl . reappearance 18 23 34 1 13 IV Egress first cont . ( b ) 18 33 29'4 R. M.D. 13 IV " " last ...
... ring , as seen in Dr. Lee's tele- South . Dec. I III Ecl . reappearance ( a ) 14 27 24'3 C. 8 III Ecl . disappearance 15 6 42 7 R. 8 III Ecl . reappearance 18 23 34 1 13 IV Egress first cont . ( b ) 18 33 29'4 R. M.D. 13 IV " " last ...
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... Ring of Saturn . ditto Ditto Observations of Small Planets , & c . Capt . Jacob . Mr. Lassell . Mr. Airy . On the Variation of Argus . Mr. Abbott . " On the Probable Identification of Anthelm's Variable of 1670. Mr. Hind . On the ...
... Ring of Saturn . ditto Ditto Observations of Small Planets , & c . Capt . Jacob . Mr. Lassell . Mr. Airy . On the Variation of Argus . Mr. Abbott . " On the Probable Identification of Anthelm's Variable of 1670. Mr. Hind . On the ...
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... plainly as the faculæ have already been photographed . The depths and the successive strata of those strange interlacing outliers within the solar spots may be brought into tangible view . * 138 , 139 different planes of Saturn's rings ...
... plainly as the faculæ have already been photographed . The depths and the successive strata of those strange interlacing outliers within the solar spots may be brought into tangible view . * 138 , 139 different planes of Saturn's rings ...
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