Celestial Objects for Common TelescopesLongmans, Green, 1873 - 343 páginas |
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... observer , the Cycle of Ce- lestial Objects , ' published in 1844 by Captain , now Vice - Admiral Smyth , will be found a treasury of varied information , and of the highest value as the companion of a first - rate telescope : but its ...
... observer , the Cycle of Ce- lestial Objects , ' published in 1844 by Captain , now Vice - Admiral Smyth , will be found a treasury of varied information , and of the highest value as the companion of a first - rate telescope : but its ...
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... observer . Since , however , a renewed impression has been thought desirable , it could not suitably appear without ... observers in our colonies , to the whole of the Southern heavens . The omis- sion of position - angles has also been ...
... observer . Since , however , a renewed impression has been thought desirable , it could not suitably appear without ... observers in our colonies , to the whole of the Southern heavens . The omis- sion of position - angles has also been ...
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... through the press , be made only to the honoured and cherished memory of one of the most eminent of observers , and kindest of friends . ( March 2 , 1868. ) na editio ADVERTISEMENT ΤΟ THE THIRD EDITION . THE SECOND impression of.
... through the press , be made only to the honoured and cherished memory of one of the most eminent of observers , and kindest of friends . ( March 2 , 1868. ) na editio ADVERTISEMENT ΤΟ THE THIRD EDITION . THE SECOND impression of.
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... OBSERVER . THE TELESCOPE PAGE I THE MODE OF OBSERVATION PART II . THE SOLAR SYSTEM . PAGE vil xi xiii PAGE IO THE SUN 19 MARS . 129 MERCURY 43 JUPITER 137 VENUS • THE MOON . 150 46 SATURN • 154 57 INDEX TO THE MAP OF THE URANUS AND ...
... OBSERVER . THE TELESCOPE PAGE I THE MODE OF OBSERVATION PART II . THE SOLAR SYSTEM . PAGE vil xi xiii PAGE IO THE SUN 19 MARS . 129 MERCURY 43 JUPITER 137 VENUS • THE MOON . 150 46 SATURN • 154 57 INDEX TO THE MAP OF THE URANUS AND ...
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... . , IN ORDER OF RIGHT ASCENSION · APPENDIX III . TELESCOPIC OBJECTS IN THE SOUTHERN HEMI- SPHERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE BEDFORD CATALOGUE 309 · 315 337 CELESTIAL OBJECTS . PART I. THE INSTRUMENT AND THE OBSERVER xviii CONTENTS .
... . , IN ORDER OF RIGHT ASCENSION · APPENDIX III . TELESCOPIC OBJECTS IN THE SOUTHERN HEMI- SPHERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE BEDFORD CATALOGUE 309 · 315 337 CELESTIAL OBJECTS . PART I. THE INSTRUMENT AND THE OBSERVER xviii CONTENTS .
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Página 345 - A NEW STAR ATLAS, for the Library, the School, and the Observatory, in Twelve Circular Maps (with Two Index Plates). Intended as a Companion to ' Webb's Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes.
Página 46 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 182 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Página 345 - Why didn't somebody teach me the constellations, too, and make me at home in the starry heavens which are always overhead, and which I don't half know to this day?
Página 30 - I have said, he spent to satisfy himself; six more years to satisfy, and still thirteen more to convince, mankind. For thirty years never has the Sun exhibited his disc above the horizon of Dessau without being confronted by Schwabe's imperturbable telescope, and that appears to have happened, on an average, about 300 days a year.
Página 65 - Webb makes the following remarks on the rills:—"These most singular furrows pass chiefly through levels, intersect craters (proving a more recent date), reappear beyond obstructing mountains, as though carried through by a tunnel, and commence and terminate with little reference to any conspicuous feature of the neighbourhood.