Supplement to The Account of the Revd. John Flamsteed, the First Astronomer-Royaldistribution amongst those persons and institutions only, to whom the original work was presented, 1837 - 77 pages |
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Additur æquatio æquatum afterwards alluded allusion apogæi lunæ apogæi lunaris apogæum apogee appears apsides Astronomer Royal astronomical observations calculations catalogue Catherine Barton centre circumstances communicated computed places considered copy corrections correspondence deduced disputes distantiæ eccentricity ejus equations erit errors etiam Evection evidence fact fixed stars Flam Flamsteed says Flamsteed's furnished Gravitation Greenwich Observations Gregory Gregory's book Gregory's Newtonian rules hæc Halley Historia Cœlestis Horrox's theory Horroxian theory important inquiry inserted JOHN FLAMSTEED l'Astron labours longitude Lowthorp lunar apogee lunar observations lunar tables lunar theory maxima mean mentioned moon moon's motions moon's place motus mural arc Newton's letter Newton's lunar theory Newton's theory nodi ascendentis octante opinion orbit period persons present day Principia printed Ptolemy published quadratures reader Referees remarks request requisite Royal Observatory Scholium second edition sent sextant sextant observations sole steed sunt supra syzygia terra tricity Variation vero whole