The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year, Volume 21Gray and Bowen, 1849 - Almanacs, American |
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... 6.07 32.5 22.65 50.8 5.99 33.4 22.52 50-9 5.93 34.3 22.42 50-7 22.94 49.8 19.57 19.1 19.44 18.5 19.32 17.7 19-20 16.8 19-09 15.6 Right Asc . Dec. North . Dr. Young's Refractions , the Barometer being at 30 inches 1850. ] 61 FIXED STARS .
... 6.07 32.5 22.65 50.8 5.99 33.4 22.52 50-9 5.93 34.3 22.42 50-7 22.94 49.8 19.57 19.1 19.44 18.5 19.32 17.7 19-20 16.8 19-09 15.6 Right Asc . Dec. North . Dr. Young's Refractions , the Barometer being at 30 inches 1850. ] 61 FIXED STARS .
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Dr. Young's Refractions , the Barometer being at 30 inches , and the internal Thermometer at 50 , or the external at 47 degrees ; with the Corrections for + one inch in the Barometer , and for one degree in the Thermometer of Fahrenheit ...
Dr. Young's Refractions , the Barometer being at 30 inches , and the internal Thermometer at 50 , or the external at 47 degrees ; with the Corrections for + one inch in the Barometer , and for one degree in the Thermometer of Fahrenheit ...
Page 63
... inch in the barometer , or for a depression of one degree in the thermometer , is to be added to the tabular refraction ; but when the barometer is lower than 30 inches , or the thermometer higher than 47 degrees , the correction ...
... inch in the barometer , or for a depression of one degree in the thermometer , is to be added to the tabular refraction ; but when the barometer is lower than 30 inches , or the thermometer higher than 47 degrees , the correction ...
Page 65
... inch in length . The whole is so compact as to fill less than a quarter of a cubic inch of space . The end exposed to the heat is smoked , to increase the absorption , and when it is desired to collect the heat from large surfaces ...
... inch in length . The whole is so compact as to fill less than a quarter of a cubic inch of space . The end exposed to the heat is smoked , to increase the absorption , and when it is desired to collect the heat from large surfaces ...
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... inches in diameter ; then it passed through the tourmalines , and afterwards upon another lens of rock - salt , fourteen lines in diameter . The transmitted rays of heat went to the battery nearly parallel . The second lens served to ...
... inches in diameter ; then it passed through the tourmalines , and afterwards upon another lens of rock - salt , fourteen lines in diameter . The transmitted rays of heat went to the battery nearly parallel . The second lens served to ...
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