Fig. 5 (not given) is a representation of the appearance of Venus at the middle of the egress and ingress, for the very same phenomenon was observed at both : at the total ingress, the thread of light made its appearance with an uncertainty of several... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 262by Royal Astronomical Society - 1867Full view - About this book
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1809 - 792 pages
...judging of the time of the internal contacts of the dark body of Venus, with the sun's limb. Fig. the 5th is a representation of the appearance of Venus at...appearance with an uncertainty of several seconds; 1 judged that the penumbra was in contact with the sun's limb J 0s sooner than the time set down above;... | |
| 1891 - 536 pages
...judging of the time of the internal contacts of the dark body of Venus with the Sun's limb. Fig. 5 is a representation of the appearance of Venus at...uncertainty of several seconds. I judged that the Date. June 2 June3 Observation. TJght thus on the ©'s limb. (Table XIV, Fig. i) . . First internal... | |
| Peter John Cattermole, Patrick Moore - 1997 - 166 pages
...assistance to us in judging of the time of internal contacts of the dark bod, of Venus, with the Sun's limb ...I judged that the penumbra was in contact with...Sun's limb 10" sooner than the time set down above; ni like manner at the egress the thread of light was wholl, broke by the penumbra . . . The breadth... | |
| Michael J. de F. Maunder, Patrick Moore - 2000 - 180 pages
...judging of the time of internal contacts of the dark body of Venus, with the Sun's limb. Fig. The 5 th , is a representation of the appearance of Venus at...like manner at the egress the thread of light was wholly broke by the penumbra. At the egress I found it difficult to distinguish Venus's limb from the... | |
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