Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur Observers and All Others Interested in the Science of Astronomy, Volumes 15-16J. D. Potter., 1878 - Astronomy |
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... round this point , so that Mr. Christie's observa- tions might be accounted for without having recourse to the theory of specular reflection , Mr. Mattieu Williams read a paper on Professor Langley's paper Society , December 8 , 1876 .
... round this point , so that Mr. Christie's observa- tions might be accounted for without having recourse to the theory of specular reflection , Mr. Mattieu Williams read a paper on Professor Langley's paper Society , December 8 , 1876 .
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... Professor Langley's paper read at the last meeting as to the effect of the radiation of solar spots on terrestrial climates . Mr. Marth drew attention to the importance of making obser- vations at the present time of the position of the ...
... Professor Langley's paper read at the last meeting as to the effect of the radiation of solar spots on terrestrial climates . Mr. Marth drew attention to the importance of making obser- vations at the present time of the position of the ...
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... Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in University College , London . Fourth edition , revised and edited by Edwin Dunkin , F.R.A.S. , of the Royal Observatory , Greenwich , and Honorary Secretary of the Royal Astronomical ...
... Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in University College , London . Fourth edition , revised and edited by Edwin Dunkin , F.R.A.S. , of the Royal Observatory , Greenwich , and Honorary Secretary of the Royal Astronomical ...
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... Professor Harkness , of the United States Navy , who is attached to the Washington Observatory , the paper I hope will appear in the memoirs at some future time . In the meantime I will read an abstract . The title is On the theory of ...
... Professor Harkness , of the United States Navy , who is attached to the Washington Observatory , the paper I hope will appear in the memoirs at some future time . In the meantime I will read an abstract . The title is On the theory of ...
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... Professor Stephen Alexander , Professor Challis , and Professor Morton , all made experiments , and they all agree as to the fact that a band of increased brightness is to be seen on the sun's disc bordering the limb of the moon . In ...
... Professor Stephen Alexander , Professor Challis , and Professor Morton , all made experiments , and they all agree as to the fact that a band of increased brightness is to be seen on the sun's disc bordering the limb of the moon . In ...
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1st Oc 1st Sh 1st Tr 2nd Oc 2nd Sh 2nd Tr angle aperture appear Ascension Astronomer-Royal Astronomical Register atmosphere bright lines Bye-laws catalogue centre Christie clouds comet Conjunction of Moon corona corresponding Council crater dark diameter Dione disc distance double stars Dunkin eclipse Editor Encel equatorial error Greenwich heliometer Hyginus inches inner satellite instrument Jupiter Jupiter's Satellites light limb longitude Lord Lindsay lunar Mars Mean Noon measures meeting Mercury meteors miles Mimas minor planet moon's motion Neison object observations Occultation orbit paper parallax photographs planet position present prism Proctor Prof Professor proper motions Ranyard Reappearance of ditto remarks Rhea right ascension ring Royal Astronomical Society Royal Observatory Saturn Schröter seen Sidereal slit spectroscope specular reflection spot surface telescope Tethys theory Thur tion transit of Mercury transit of Venus Tues visible