Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... Stars by the Moon ; and Phenomena of Jupiter's Satellites : observed at the Royal Observatory , Greenwich , during the months of June to October , 1861 . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) Mean Solar Time of Observation . Iris ...
... Stars by the Moon ; and Phenomena of Jupiter's Satellites : observed at the Royal Observatory , Greenwich , during the months of June to October , 1861 . ( Communicated by the Astronomer Royal . ) Mean Solar Time of Observation . Iris ...
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... Stars by the Moon . Observer . E. Day of Obs . Phenomenon . Moon's 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 ...
... Stars by the Moon . Observer . E. Day of Obs . Phenomenon . Moon's 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 ...
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... stars being known , the angle at the star last mentioned was computed . Applying this angle to the angle just mentioned , the angle made by the Comet's distance with the star's meridian was found . necessary elements for computing its ...
... stars being known , the angle at the star last mentioned was computed . Applying this angle to the angle just mentioned , the angle made by the Comet's distance with the star's meridian was found . necessary elements for computing its ...
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... Stars and the Observations of Moon - culminating Stars during the year 1859 , are found to be Lat . 33 ° 51 ′ 40 ′′ -8 N .; Long . 10h 4 595-96 W. m The greater part of the volume is occupied with Transit and Zenith - distance ...
... Stars and the Observations of Moon - culminating Stars during the year 1859 , are found to be Lat . 33 ° 51 ′ 40 ′′ -8 N .; Long . 10h 4 595-96 W. m The greater part of the volume is occupied with Transit and Zenith - distance ...
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... stars as had recently been , or would soon be observed , at the Cape of Good Hope . But , in the absence of information from thence , it was decided to observe , in addition to Nautical Almanac stars , only those stars of the 6th and ...
... stars as had recently been , or would soon be observed , at the Cape of Good Hope . But , in the absence of information from thence , it was decided to observe , in addition to Nautical Almanac stars , only those stars of the 6th and ...
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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