Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1834 - Almanacs, English |
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... round and round , co- alesced into globes . The satellites reflected back on their primaries a portion of the light they received from the sun . The comets , in all their vast and teeming multitudes , with the other bodies of the system ...
... round and round , co- alesced into globes . The satellites reflected back on their primaries a portion of the light they received from the sun . The comets , in all their vast and teeming multitudes , with the other bodies of the system ...
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... round the planet , and at length the whole of his disc became visible before the internal compact was complete . I afterwards observed , that immediately round the planet there was a dusky tinge , making it appear , as if , in a small ...
... round the planet , and at length the whole of his disc became visible before the internal compact was complete . I afterwards observed , that immediately round the planet there was a dusky tinge , making it appear , as if , in a small ...
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... round , Beholds new constellations rise , New systems crown the argent skies ; Views with new lustre round the glowing pole , Wide his stupendous orb , the dim Uranus roll . COMETS . It was a world as fresh and fair As e'er revolved round ...
... round , Beholds new constellations rise , New systems crown the argent skies ; Views with new lustre round the glowing pole , Wide his stupendous orb , the dim Uranus roll . COMETS . It was a world as fresh and fair As e'er revolved round ...
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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