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... heavens . The Milky Way . The Zodiac . Of the ecliptic . Celestial latitudes and longitudes . Precession of the equinoxes . Nutation . Aberration Refraction . Parallax . Summary view of the uranographical cor- rections - 176 - CHAPTER ...
... heavens . The Milky Way . The Zodiac . Of the ecliptic . Celestial latitudes and longitudes . Precession of the equinoxes . Nutation . Aberration Refraction . Parallax . Summary view of the uranographical cor- rections - 176 - CHAPTER ...
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... heavens . Of the Milky Way or galaxy . Its supposed form that of a flat stratum partially subdivided . Its visible course among the constellations . Its Internal structure . Its apparently indefinite extent in certain direc- tions . Of ...
... heavens . Of the Milky Way or galaxy . Its supposed form that of a flat stratum partially subdivided . Its visible course among the constellations . Its Internal structure . Its apparently indefinite extent in certain direc- tions . Of ...
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... heavens . Irregular clusters . Resolvability of nebulæ . Theory of the formation of clus- ters by nebulous subsidence . Of elliptic nebulæ . That of Andro- meda . Annular and planetary nebulæ . Double nebulæ . Nebulous stars ...
... heavens . Irregular clusters . Resolvability of nebulæ . Theory of the formation of clus- ters by nebulous subsidence . Of elliptic nebulæ . That of Andro- meda . Annular and planetary nebulæ . Double nebulæ . Nebulous stars ...
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... not taxed with in- correctness , though a man in the foreground should be re- presented larger than a mountain in the distance . So it is to a spectator of the heavenly bodies pictured , projected D 2 THE SPHERE OF THE HEAVENS . 35.
... not taxed with in- correctness , though a man in the foreground should be re- presented larger than a mountain in the distance . So it is to a spectator of the heavenly bodies pictured , projected D 2 THE SPHERE OF THE HEAVENS . 35.
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John Frederick William Herschel. to a spectator of the heavenly bodies pictured , projected , or mapped down on that imaginary sphere we call the sky or heaven . Thus , we may easily conceive that the moon , which appears to us as large ...
John Frederick William Herschel. to a spectator of the heavenly bodies pictured , projected , or mapped down on that imaginary sphere we call the sky or heaven . Thus , we may easily conceive that the moon , which appears to us as large ...
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Outlines of Astronomy John Frederick William Herschel,Sir John Frederick William Herschel Повний перегляд - 1851 |
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angle angular appear apsides ascertained astronomical axis bright calculation celestial centre circle comet curve described diameter difference direction disc distance disturbed body disturbing force diurnal diurnal motion double stars earth ecliptic Edition effect elements ellipse epoch equal equator equinoctial equinox error exact excentricity fixed globe heavens heliocentric horizon inclination inequality instance instrument interval Jupiter latitude latter less light longitude lunar magnitude mass mean measure meridian moon moon's motion nearly nebula node normal force nutation object observed orbit parallax parallel perigee perihelion period perturbations planet planetary pole portion position Post 8vo precession proper motions proportion recede recess reckoned refraction respect result revolution right ascension rotation round satellites Saturn seen sidereal sidereal day sidereal period situation solar sphere spherical stars station sun's suppose surface syzygies tangential force telescope tion Uranus variation velocity visible vols whole Woodcuts zenith
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