A New Star Atlas for the Library, the School, and the Observatory: In Twelve Circular MapsLongmans, Green, 1872 - 27 páginas |
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... poles of the celestial sphere . In England one of these poles - the north pole of the heavens- lies due north , and rather more than halfway above the horizon , towards the point overhead ( called the zenith ) . The other point is , of ...
... poles of the celestial sphere . In England one of these poles - the north pole of the heavens- lies due north , and rather more than halfway above the horizon , towards the point overhead ( called the zenith ) . The other point is , of ...
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... from the point overhead . No stars within the circuit of such a star ever reach the horizon at all . Each performs a complete circuit , which is smaller and smaller the nearer the star is to the pole of the B 2 HOW TO LEARN THE STARS . 3.
... from the point overhead . No stars within the circuit of such a star ever reach the horizon at all . Each performs a complete circuit , which is smaller and smaller the nearer the star is to the pole of the B 2 HOW TO LEARN THE STARS . 3.
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... pole of the heavens ( a point rather more than halfway above the northern horizon towards the point overhead ) , let him remember that the stellar sphere moves as though turning bodily round on an axis , -running from that pole through ...
... pole of the heavens ( a point rather more than halfway above the northern horizon towards the point overhead ) , let him remember that the stellar sphere moves as though turning bodily round on an axis , -running from that pole through ...
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... pole of the heavens . It is well to remember that the resulting motion of the stars can be easily recognised in a very few minutes . This may be shown in a variety of ways . If a star is seen above or beside some distant object , as a ...
... pole of the heavens . It is well to remember that the resulting motion of the stars can be easily recognised in a very few minutes . This may be shown in a variety of ways . If a star is seen above or beside some distant object , as a ...
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... poles of the star- sphere being placed at the centres of these two maps . The remaining ten maps , five northern and five southern , interlap , as shown in fig . 4 , their ten common angles lying alternately north and south , of a ...
... poles of the star- sphere being placed at the centres of these two maps . The remaining ten maps , five northern and five southern , interlap , as shown in fig . 4 , their ten common angles lying alternately north and south , of a ...
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