... &c., with a variety of astronomical calculations, which were mostly inserted in the Philosophical Transactions, to which he became a constant contributor. About this time also he says, ' I wrote a small tract in English concerning the true diameters... Records of General Science - Page 4031835Full view - About this book
| Francis Baily - 1835 - 758 pages
...greatest inclination of the orbit of Jupiter to be less than the latitude of this star, by 26' 40" J. Its latitude in my new catalogue is 1° 46' 10" south...Mr. Townley, having showed themselves very faulty. , * Flamsteed drew up a paper on this subject, in the form of a letter to Sir Jonas Moore, dated Derby,... | |
| 1836 - 602 pages
...small tract in English concerning the true diameters of all the planets, and their visible, when at the nearest distance from our earth, or their greatest...Newton in the year 1685, who has made use of it in the fourth book of his Principia.' Flamsteed's character as an able astronomer was by 1673 fully established.... | |
| 1836 - 600 pages
...small tract in English concerning the true diameters of all the planets, and their visible, when at the nearest distance from our earth, or their greatest...Newton in the year 1685, who has made use of it in the fourth book of his Principia.' Flamsteed's character as an able astronomer was by 1673 fully established.... | |
| 1836 - 602 pages
...small tract in English concerning the true diameters of all the planets, and their visible, when at the nearest distance from our earth, or their greatest...Newton in the year 1685, who has made use of it in the fourth book of his Principia.' Flamsteed's character as an able astronomer was by 1673 fully established.... | |
| 1836 - 1184 pages
...small tract in English concerning the true diameters of all the planets, and their visible, when at the nearest distance from our earth, or their greatest...remove from it ; which I sent to Mr. Newton in the year ir>85, who has made use of it in the fourth book of his Principia.' Flamsteed's character as an able... | |
| |