Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1861 |
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... The Roman numerals refer to the accompanying sketch which is taken from Beer and Mädler's map of the Lunar Surface . I. Cichus . A deep crater on the south - west extremity of 8,9 a very rugged portion of high land , forming.
... The Roman numerals refer to the accompanying sketch which is taken from Beer and Mädler's map of the Lunar Surface . I. Cichus . A deep crater on the south - west extremity of 8,9 a very rugged portion of high land , forming.
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... 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 crater on the south - east margin of the ridge of Cichus . This small crater should be most ...
... 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 crater on the south - east margin of the ridge of Cichus . This small crater should be most ...
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... taken from the Nautical Almanac , its true altitude was computed , and by calculation of refraction the apparent altitude was found . 3. From the two apparent altitudes and the measured distance , with the corrections of altitudes , the ...
... taken from the Nautical Almanac , its true altitude was computed , and by calculation of refraction the apparent altitude was found . 3. From the two apparent altitudes and the measured distance , with the corrections of altitudes , the ...
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... taken by Mr. J. F. Krabbe , Master H. M. S. Meander , at Ascension Island , 1861 , July 4 , 8 , and 29 , of a Comet seen there , and which is , in fact , Comet II . , 1861 . The observations are sextant observations of the distances ...
... taken by Mr. J. F. Krabbe , Master H. M. S. Meander , at Ascension Island , 1861 , July 4 , 8 , and 29 , of a Comet seen there , and which is , in fact , Comet II . , 1861 . The observations are sextant observations of the distances ...
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... taken in the form of a wooden tubing to them , and almost as loud a beat was obtained . The cost of the production of the electricity is trifling , and , as regards the first cost of the apparatus , Mr. Ritchie , having been recently ...
... taken in the form of a wooden tubing to them , and almost as loud a beat was obtained . The cost of the production of the electricity is trifling , and , as regards the first cost of the apparatus , Mr. Ritchie , having been recently ...
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