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" Object would not be the same when the Eye is at Rest, as when it is moving in any other Direction, than that of the Line passing through the Eye and Object; and that, when the Eye is moving in different Directions, the apparent Place of the Object would... "
The Elements of Astronomy: Designed for the Use of Students in the University - Page 151
by Samuel Vince - 1811 - 297 pages
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Nautical tables, revised by J.W. Inman. With Navigation and ..., Volume 46

James Inman - 1872 - 818 pages
...light ; from the consideration that the apparent place of a fixed star cannot be the same when the eye is at rest as when it is moving in any other direction than that of a line passing through the eye and the star ; and that, when the eye moves first in one direction and...
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A Cycle of Celestial Objects: Observed, Reduced, and Discussed

William Henry Smyth - 1881 - 778 pages
...light is propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object will not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and, that when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object...
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A Cycle of Celestial Objects: Observed, Reduced, and Discussed

William Henry Smyth - 1881 - 778 pages
...light is propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object will not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object ; and, that when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object...
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A Short History of Astronomy

Arthur Berry - 1899 - 578 pages
...light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object would not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction...the eye and object ; and that when the eye is moving * The story is given in T. Thomson's History of the Royal Society, published more than So years afterwards...
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The Observatory, Volume 38

1915 - 536 pages
...Light was propagated in Time, the apparent Place of a first Object would not be the same when the Eye is at Rest, as when it is moving in any other Direction,...than that of the Line passing through the Eye and the Object ; and that, when the Eye is moving in different Directions, the apparent Place of the Object...
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Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Volume 6

Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D.C.) - 1916 - 806 pages
...light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object would not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction...than that of the line passing through the eye and the object; and that, when the eye is moving in different directions, the apparent place of the object...
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Cerebrovascular Ultrasound: Theory, Practice and Future Developments

Michael G. Hennerici, Michael Hennerici, Stephen P. Meairs - 2001 - 538 pages
...(Doppler, 1843) was actually based on the earlier work of the Englishman James Bradley, who had concluded that '. . . when the Eye is moving in different Directions,...the apparent Place of the Object would be different . . .' (Bradley, 1729). Moreover, Doppler, who was trying to explain the different colours of stars,...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1865 - 462 pages
...light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object would not be the same when the eye is at rest as when it is moving in any other direction...apparent place of the object would be different." Bradley examines then, in detail, the apparent positions which the stars should have from the combination...
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A History of Physical Theories of Comets, From Aristotle to Whipple

Tofigh Heidarzadeh - 2008 - 283 pages
...Light was propagated in Time, the apparent Place of a fixt Object would not be the same when the Eye is at Rest, as when it is moving in any other Direction,...Directions, the apparent Place of the Object would be different."379 Bradley's discovery, in addition to confirming the orbital motion of the earth, and...
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Nature, Volume 95

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1915 - 942 pages
...Light was propagated in Time, the apparent Place of a fixed Object would not be the same when ' the Eye is at Rest, as when it is moving in any other Direction,...than that of the Line passing through the Eye and the Object ; and that, when the Eye is moving in different Directions, the apparent Place of the Object...
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