Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1834 - Almanacs, English |
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... distance of celestial objects from each other . The distance between Castor and Pollux is three and a half degrees . The distance of Bellatrix and Betelgeux , ( the stars in the shoulders of Orion , ) is eight degrees . the middle star ...
... distance of celestial objects from each other . The distance between Castor and Pollux is three and a half degrees . The distance of Bellatrix and Betelgeux , ( the stars in the shoulders of Orion , ) is eight degrees . the middle star ...
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... distance from each other . " " 1722. Oct. 1. A line through the double star a Geminorum was parallel to another ... distance about the year 1820 , -that their present apparent diminution of distance , and increase 160 [ NOV . TIME'S ...
... distance from each other . " " 1722. Oct. 1. A line through the double star a Geminorum was parallel to another ... distance about the year 1820 , -that their present apparent diminution of distance , and increase 160 [ NOV . TIME'S ...
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... distance from this , I saw another circle , with my head also for a centre , and also faintly prismatic , and the bow , which we had previously observed , at a greater distance , but not quite a complete circle , part being apparently ...
... distance from this , I saw another circle , with my head also for a centre , and also faintly prismatic , and the bow , which we had previously observed , at a greater distance , but not quite a complete circle , part being apparently ...
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15th.-Illuminated disc 1st day 2d day 4th day altitude animalcules appearance Aquarii astronomers atmosphere axis beautiful birds bodies Capricorni Cassiopeia centre Cepheus Ceres colour Coma Berenices comet commenced conjunction dark Declination Delphinus diameter DIED difference of latitude distance double star earth eclipse EDWARD BLYTH Emersion feathers FIXED STARS Flamstead flowers fluid Geminorum Greatest and least greatest eastern elongation heaven Herschel horizon Immersion inferior conjunction John Herschel Jupiter least magnitude Leo Minor light MARTYR Mercury Meridian Transit months Moon morning motion nature nest night North Dec observed ox-eye perigee perihelion period PHENOMENA PLANETARUM planet remarkable Right Ascen ring rise round Saturn Second satellite seen semi-diameter shadow solar South Dec species spots sun's sweet Tauri TELESCOPIC OBJECTS thee Third satellite tion tree Uranus Ursa Ursa Major velocity Venus Vesta Virginis visible wing Wormegay young zenith