A New Star Atlas for the Library, the School, and the Observatory: In Twelve Circular MapsLongmans, Green, 1872 - 27 páginas |
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... arrangement meets all requirements . As to the constellation - figures , I conceive that few will be disposed to regret their omission from the present Atlas . The old usage - by which a star's place was indicated by a reference to the ...
... arrangement meets all requirements . As to the constellation - figures , I conceive that few will be disposed to regret their omission from the present Atlas . The old usage - by which a star's place was indicated by a reference to the ...
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... arrangement of the constellations ; and , on the other hand , as this Atlas is a miniature of my New Star Atlas , ' I should have been unwilling to change the constellation outlines , even if I did not entertain the opinion that Baily's ...
... arrangement of the constellations ; and , on the other hand , as this Atlas is a miniature of my New Star Atlas , ' I should have been unwilling to change the constellation outlines , even if I did not entertain the opinion that Baily's ...
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... arrangement of the stars as distinguished from that which he sees at any instant from some standpoint on the earth . He views the heavens as a dome , or hollow half - globe , on the inside of which the stars are spread in hundreds . But ...
... arrangement of the stars as distinguished from that which he sees at any instant from some standpoint on the earth . He views the heavens as a dome , or hollow half - globe , on the inside of which the stars are spread in hundreds . But ...
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... arrangement indicated in fig 6. It will be noticed that all the maps FIG . 6 . E 3.0 . C E E is.c. NE 2 : 2 8.c. S.C SP . P B.C. D E E E have straight edges ( this being a peculiarity which results from the law of projection ) . The ...
... arrangement indicated in fig 6. It will be noticed that all the maps FIG . 6 . E 3.0 . C E E is.c. NE 2 : 2 8.c. S.C SP . P B.C. D E E E have straight edges ( this being a peculiarity which results from the law of projection ) . The ...
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... arrangement it passes through the middle of a side ; the only reason why this plan was pre- ferred being that the boundaries of the maps came thus to be better situated with respect to the most important star - groups . It happens very ...
... arrangement it passes through the middle of a side ; the only reason why this plan was pre- ferred being that the boundaries of the maps came thus to be better situated with respect to the most important star - groups . It happens very ...
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21 Piazzi angles Aquila Arrows indicate astronomical Auriga Author Boötes Camelus Canis Canis Minor Capricornus Cassiopeia celestial centre Cepheus CETUS circles constellations Crown 8vo Cygnus Dictionary distortion Draco due north due south Dunlop Ecliptic Encyclopædia English Equator Equinoctial Colure ERIDANUS Essays Gemini globe Gnomonic heavens Hercules Herschel HYDRA Illustrations index-map index-plates indicate the Precessional JOHN TYNDALL Lectures Leo Minor Litho Lynx Lyra Map 9 Midnight motion for 100 Nebula night northern numbers OPHIUCHUS Orion Perseus Plates point overhead polar map pole portions Portrait position Post 8vo Precessional motion present atlas price 12s PROCTOR Qa Qi Quintuple recognise revised round Ru Ru Ru?-Suspected Red Second Edition Serpens seven stars Solstitial Colure Square crown 8vo Star Atlas star-groups star-sphere Stars which rise Struve student Suspected Binary Taurus Third Edition tion Treatise Trinary Triple h twelve maps Ursa Major Ursa Minor vols Wood Woodcuts
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