Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1834 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 40
... horizon . Aquarius with his urn is setting W. S. W. The course of the zodiac is from the E. N. E. to the W. S. W. point of the horizon , 1 Of the constellations N. of the ecliptic , Perseus occu- pies the zenith ; Ursa Major is rising ...
... horizon . Aquarius with his urn is setting W. S. W. The course of the zodiac is from the E. N. E. to the W. S. W. point of the horizon , 1 Of the constellations N. of the ecliptic , Perseus occu- pies the zenith ; Ursa Major is rising ...
Page 98
... horizon . Sextans is due W. and in the horizon . elevation of 24 ° . Coma Berenices is in mid - heaven , and between it and the zenith are Canes Venatici and Cor Caroli . Crater is S. W. by W. in the horizon . Cen- taurus S. S. W. just ...
... horizon . Sextans is due W. and in the horizon . elevation of 24 ° . Coma Berenices is in mid - heaven , and between it and the zenith are Canes Venatici and Cor Caroli . Crater is S. W. by W. in the horizon . Cen- taurus S. S. W. just ...
Page 107
... horizon . Between the zenith and the northern point of the horizon are Tarandus , Custos Messium , Camelopardalis , and Auriga . The horizon from the N. to the E. is occupied by Perseus , with Medusa's Head , N. by E. Andromeda N. E. ...
... horizon . Between the zenith and the northern point of the horizon are Tarandus , Custos Messium , Camelopardalis , and Auriga . The horizon from the N. to the E. is occupied by Perseus , with Medusa's Head , N. by E. Andromeda N. E. ...
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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