... south when it came about six in the morning. " Though I have since discovered that the maxima in most of these stars do not happen exactly when they come to my instrument at those hours, yet not being able at that time to prove the contrary, and supposing... An elementary treatise on astronomy - Page 237by Robert Woodhouse - 1821Full view - About this book
| Samuel Vince - 1811 - 260 pages
...first magnitude that comes so near to my zenith. Though I have since discovered that the maxima in most of these stars do not happen exactly when they come to my instrum..nt at those hours,-yet, not being able at tba* time to prove. the contrary, and supposing... | |
| Samuel Vince - 1814 - 602 pages
...south when it came about six in the morning. " Though I have since discovered that the maxima in most of these stars do not happen exactly when they come to my instrument at those hours, yet not being able at that time to prove the contrary, and supposing that they did, I endeavoured to... | |
| Samuel Vince - 1820 - 472 pages
...south when it came about six in the morning. Though I have since discovered that the maxima in most of these stars do . not happen exactly when they come to my instrument at those hours, yet, not being able at that time to prove the contrary, and supposing that they did, I endeavoured... | |
| Robert Woodhouse - 1821 - 922 pages
...48' ; .'. then A= 18".03 (sin. 7" 28° 15')= - 18".03 sin. (1§ 28° 15'), and a = 29".78 (sin. 5' 9° 44') = 2Q".78 sin. (20° 16'). There is, in the...will constantly have in the plane of the circular arc a- T. But Bradley did not determine its value either by observations of a star in, or near to, the... | |
| Robert Woodhouse - 1821 - 490 pages
...A= 1S".03 (sin. 7s 28° 15')= - 18".03 sin. (1s 28° 15'), and a = 29".78 (sin. 5s 9° 44') = 29".78 sin. (20° 16'). There is, in the preceding instances,...will continue, a little longer, the illustration and explana-. tion of Bradley's original methods. In the preceding pages the coefficient 20".25 has been... | |
| Augustus Young - 1846 - 304 pages
...south when it came about six in the morning. " Though I have since discovered that the maxima in most of these stars do not happen exactly when they come to my instrument at those hours, yet not being able at that time to prove the contrary, and supposing that they did, I endeavored to... | |
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