Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... perihelion . 19 d . 21h . in conjunction with ɛ Piscium ; difference of latitude 4 ' . 26th day , in con- junction with T Piscium ; difference of latitude 20 ' . 27 d . 20 h . greatest eastern elongation 18 ° , 56 ' . 29 d . 20 h ...
... perihelion . 19 d . 21h . in conjunction with ɛ Piscium ; difference of latitude 4 ' . 26th day , in con- junction with T Piscium ; difference of latitude 20 ' . 27 d . 20 h . greatest eastern elongation 18 ° , 56 ' . 29 d . 20 h ...
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... perihelion , and the other the aphelion of the planet . Accordingly , it is known that Saturn was in aphelion ( moving then slowest ) between 1715 and 1730 , and in perihelion ( moving then swiftest ) between 1730 and 1744 . Some of the ...
... perihelion , and the other the aphelion of the planet . Accordingly , it is known that Saturn was in aphelion ( moving then slowest ) between 1715 and 1730 , and in perihelion ( moving then swiftest ) between 1730 and 1744 . Some of the ...
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... perihelion ; these were generated by the very great velocity of the comet , that the force of the sun's rays produced new tails before the old one could follow . The comet of 1824 had two tails , at first diametrically opposite , but ...
... perihelion ; these were generated by the very great velocity of the comet , that the force of the sun's rays produced new tails before the old one could follow . The comet of 1824 had two tails , at first diametrically opposite , but ...
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1st day 4th day afterwards aphelion appears ascending node astronomer beautiful Beetle birds born Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH celebrated celestial comet conjunction Daniel Bernoulli dark death Declin diameter died difference of latitude Digits eclipsed disc distance early earth eclipse Emersion eminent Equation FLEMING FORM OF SATURN'S Galileo greatest heavens Herschel inferior conjunction inferior planets insects John John Herschel Jupiter Kepler labours LEACH light LINNEUS Lord LUNAR magnitude Major axis Mars MARTYR Mercury Minor axis moon morning Moth motion nature never night node o'er Observatory observed orbit Pallas perigee perihelion period planet published QUADRUPEDS remarkable RENNIE revolution Right Ascen ring of Saturn round Royal SATURN'S RING says Second satellite seen Semi-diameter shadow shining solar solar eclipse stars STEPHENS telescope TEMMINCK thee thou tion transit transits of Mercury trees Uranus Venus visible volumes vulgaris winter