Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur Observers and All Others Interested in the Science of Astronomy, Volum 10J. D. Potter., 1873 |
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Pàgina 2
... looked for . On the Floor of Plato : by Mr. Birt . The author had suspected that the sun produced a darkening effect on the floor of Plato , and upon examining 133 observations by different observers he found this idea confirmed . He ...
... looked for . On the Floor of Plato : by Mr. Birt . The author had suspected that the sun produced a darkening effect on the floor of Plato , and upon examining 133 observations by different observers he found this idea confirmed . He ...
Pàgina 14
... looked through my notes with this general result , with a 2.9 - inch refractor and 9 - iach reflector : When the limit is about reached , the visibility is in pro- portion to the power the state of the atmosphere will allow . I have ...
... looked through my notes with this general result , with a 2.9 - inch refractor and 9 - iach reflector : When the limit is about reached , the visibility is in pro- portion to the power the state of the atmosphere will allow . I have ...
Pàgina 15
... looked for them , but up to the present time have not been able to ascertain any . The subject is very interest- ing , and I hope that other observers , with adequate means , will make a careful search for these minute stars , and ...
... looked for them , but up to the present time have not been able to ascertain any . The subject is very interest- ing , and I hope that other observers , with adequate means , will make a careful search for these minute stars , and ...
Pàgina 32
... looked at charitably , as he thought it meant that they did not want to become publishers of anything , and he had therefore intimated that he only wanted such assistance as had before been given , and the last letter from the ...
... looked at charitably , as he thought it meant that they did not want to become publishers of anything , and he had therefore intimated that he only wanted such assistance as had before been given , and the last letter from the ...
Pàgina 36
... looked at the planet last night and made a sketch , which agreed generally with Mr. Lassell's . The reddish belt was a little too pink in his ( Dr. H.'s ) drawing , and he con- sidered Mr. Lassell's as rather too yellow in the same ...
... looked at the planet last night and made a sketch , which agreed generally with Mr. Lassell's . The reddish belt was a little too pink in his ( Dr. H.'s ) drawing , and he con- sidered Mr. Lassell's as rather too yellow in the same ...
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1st Oc 1st Sh 1st Tr 2nd Ec 2nd Sh 2nd Tr 3rd Oc 3rd Sh 3rd Tr achromatic angle aperture appear April Astronomer Royal Astronomical Register aurora belt bright Capt centre chromosphere Clapton colong colour comet Conjunction of Moon corona correspondents crater dark diameter distance double stars Dunkin earth Editor equatorial faint Greenwich heaven Heliographical Herschel inches instrument John Herschel Jupiter Jupiter's Satellites latitude libration light limb longitude lunar magnitude March Mars Mean Noon Mercury meteors minor planets minutes month motion nebula night noticed objects observations Occultation orbit phenomena photographs position prism Proctor Professor prominences Ranyard Reappearance of ditto referred reflector refractor remarks Royal Astronomical Society Royal Observatory S. W. BURNHAM Saturn seen Selenographical solar eclipse spectroscope spectrum spots sun's disc telescope Thur tint transit transit of Venus Tues Uranus Venus visible zodiacal light zone
Passatges populars
Pàgina 255 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,— often the surfeit of our own behaviour,— we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity ; fools by' heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence...
Pàgina 254 - tis not to me she speaks: Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head?
Pàgina 254 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Pàgina 156 - Essays on Astronomy. A Series of Papers on Planets and Meteors, the Sun and Sun-surrounding Space, Stars and Star Cloudlets. By RA Proctor, BA With 10 Plates and '24 Woodcuts.
Pàgina 255 - HUNG be the heavens with black , yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky ; And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! Henry the fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Pàgina 230 - O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies...
Pàgina 255 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets: As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star, Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse...
Pàgina 288 - Let there be light, said God ; And forthwith light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep...
Pàgina 286 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Pàgina 286 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.