The Comets: A Descriptive Treatise Upon Those Bodies. With a Condensed Account of the Numerous Modern Discoveries Respecting Them; and a Table of All the Calculated Comets, from the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeJ.N. Parker and son, 1852 - 184 oldal |
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... history are neces- sarily passed over unnoticed . I have endea- voured , in the following pages , to supply the want of an elementary treatise upon these bodies , and to place before the reader a popular account of the discoveries which ...
... history are neces- sarily passed over unnoticed . I have endea- voured , in the following pages , to supply the want of an elementary treatise upon these bodies , and to place before the reader a popular account of the discoveries which ...
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... history are neces- sarily passed over unnoticed . I have endea- voured , in the following pages , to supply the want of an elementary treatise upon these bodies , and to place before the reader a popular account of the discoveries which ...
... history are neces- sarily passed over unnoticed . I have endea- voured , in the following pages , to supply the want of an elementary treatise upon these bodies , and to place before the reader a popular account of the discoveries which ...
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... history , only six have been observed so long as eight months , and these six instances have all occurred during the present century . There are some few comets which have only been seen once , unfavourable weather preventing further ...
... history , only six have been observed so long as eight months , and these six instances have all occurred during the present century . There are some few comets which have only been seen once , unfavourable weather preventing further ...
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... history of astronomy . His calculations must have been laborious in the extreme . He assures us him- self they were ' prodigiously ' long and troublesome ; but the zeal which induced such an amount of exer- tion was well rewarded by the ...
... history of astronomy . His calculations must have been laborious in the extreme . He assures us him- self they were ' prodigiously ' long and troublesome ; but the zeal which induced such an amount of exer- tion was well rewarded by the ...
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The Comets - A Descriptive Treatise Upon Those Bodies, with a Condensed ... John Russell Hind Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2011 |
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amongst the stars Aphelion appearance April arrival at perihelion astronomers August Author axis Berlin Biela bodies Bouvard bright Brorsen Burckhardt calculated Cambridge century Chinese observations Clausen Collegio Romano comet discovered comet observed Comet of Encke comet of Halley comet was observed computed constellation D'Arrest December detected diameter Discovered by Pons earth elements epoch exhibited February Gambart grand comet Greenwich Mean Halley's comet heavens Herschel Hevelius Hind History identity Isle of Bourbon January John Herschel July June Jupiter Königsberg Laugier length Lexell March Marseilles Mechain miles month motion naked eye nebulosity November nucleus numbers observatory observed in Europe Octavo October Olbers Ophiuchus parabolic Paris path perihelion distance perihelion passage period of revolution periodical comet perturbations Peter Apian Pingré planetary probable Professor Encke remarkable comet right ascension Rome Rümker Second Edition Sept September Struve sun's tail tions Tycho Brahe Ursa Major Verrier Vico
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