Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPriestly and Weale, 1858 |
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Page 37
... Captain Clarke , R.E. The geodetical operations executed in India extend from 8 ° 10 ' north latitude to 29 ° 30 ' ; those in Europe from 38 ° 40 ′ to 70 ° 40 ' . The hitherto existing gap of nine degrees is now half filled up ( though ...
... Captain Clarke , R.E. The geodetical operations executed in India extend from 8 ° 10 ' north latitude to 29 ° 30 ' ; those in Europe from 38 ° 40 ′ to 70 ° 40 ' . The hitherto existing gap of nine degrees is now half filled up ( though ...
Page 70
... Captain Drew , R.N. , and was communicated to the Society by Admiral Smyth . Captain Washington , Her Majesty's Hydrographer , writing to Admiral Smyth , states that Donati's Comet was first seen at Rio de Janeiro Buenos Ayres Loando ...
... Captain Drew , R.N. , and was communicated to the Society by Admiral Smyth . Captain Washington , Her Majesty's Hydrographer , writing to Admiral Smyth , states that Donati's Comet was first seen at Rio de Janeiro Buenos Ayres Loando ...
Page 91
... Captain Jacob's admirable and most truthful drawing , this shadow , which , it seems to me , should ( at the epoch of its execution ) have exhibited this curvature , is represented as bounded by an edge strictly parallel to that of the ...
... Captain Jacob's admirable and most truthful drawing , this shadow , which , it seems to me , should ( at the epoch of its execution ) have exhibited this curvature , is represented as bounded by an edge strictly parallel to that of the ...
Page 112
... Captain Clarke , " On the Reduction of Occultations of Stars by the Moon . " By an elegant and simple process , the author has investigated the coefficients in the equations of con- dition for obtaining the small corrections applicable ...
... Captain Clarke , " On the Reduction of Occultations of Stars by the Moon . " By an elegant and simple process , the author has investigated the coefficients in the equations of con- dition for obtaining the small corrections applicable ...
Page 115
... Captain Bate ; Edw . Bury , Esq . , Lieut . Burdon ; Rev. H. H. Jones ; P. Kernan , Esq .; P. Legh , Esq .; Admiral Owen ; H. L. Pattinson , Esq .; Lieut . Raper , R.N .; J. Reeves , Esq .; R. Taylor , Esq . ARTHUR BAILY was born about ...
... Captain Bate ; Edw . Bury , Esq . , Lieut . Burdon ; Rev. H. H. Jones ; P. Kernan , Esq .; P. Legh , Esq .; Admiral Owen ; H. L. Pattinson , Esq .; Lieut . Raper , R.N .; J. Reeves , Esq .; R. Taylor , Esq . ARTHUR BAILY was born about ...
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Adams Admiral Smyth angle Apparent N.P.D. Apparent R.A. h m appearance April Arcturus Astronomer Royal axis bright calculated Captain Carrington Catalogue centre coefficient comparison computed correction crater dark determined diameter direction disk distance Donati's Comet eclipse edge elements envelope ephemeris epoch equations equatoreal error exhibited Geminus Greenwich instrument Jupiter l'éclipse l'équation l'on latitude length light longitude luminous lunar Lune magnitude Mean Solar measures Memoirs meridian Minor Planets mirror Monthly Notices moon moon's limb mouvement Nautical Almanac nearly Norman Pogson nucleus object-glass obtained occultation October orbit paper perihelion phenomena polar position present Prof Professor proper motions rays réfractions remarkable right ascensions ring Royal Observatory Saturn séculaire seen Sept Sheepshanks side Society solar spots standard stars sun's surface T. W. Webb tail telescope theory tion Variable Star visible volume