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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... assigned CHAPTER IX . A brief notice of some of the most remarkable comets that have been observed from the earliest times to the present day 80 87 102 CHAPTER X. . 116 On the expected Great Comet A Catalogue of the Orbits of all the ...
... assigned CHAPTER IX . A brief notice of some of the most remarkable comets that have been observed from the earliest times to the present day 80 87 102 CHAPTER X. . 116 On the expected Great Comet A Catalogue of the Orbits of all the ...
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... assigned , could not have been less than 97,000 miles in breadth , but in the previous autumn the very same comet had exhibited a brilliant kernel , ' or nucleus , varying on different dates from 250 to 1000 miles in diameter . A more ...
... assigned , could not have been less than 97,000 miles in breadth , but in the previous autumn the very same comet had exhibited a brilliant kernel , ' or nucleus , varying on different dates from 250 to 1000 miles in diameter . A more ...
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... assigned by Damoiseau . The most elaborate inquiry relative to the perturbations . between 1759 and 1835 , is , however , due to Professor Rosenberger , of Halle . Both Damoiseau and Ponte- coulant had omitted the consideration of the ...
... assigned by Damoiseau . The most elaborate inquiry relative to the perturbations . between 1759 and 1835 , is , however , due to Professor Rosenberger , of Halle . Both Damoiseau and Ponte- coulant had omitted the consideration of the ...
52. oldal
... assigned is found to agree with elements which have great resemblance to those of Halley's comet . In England it was con- sidered the forerunner of the victory of William of Normandy , and was beheld with universal dread . It was equal ...
... assigned is found to agree with elements which have great resemblance to those of Halley's comet . In England it was con- sidered the forerunner of the victory of William of Normandy , and was beheld with universal dread . It was equal ...
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... assigning the 4th of May as the epoch of the comet's arrival at its least distance from the sun . The path in the heavens was again unfavourable to observation in Europe , and only a single glimpse of the wanderer was obtained by ...
... assigning the 4th of May as the epoch of the comet's arrival at its least distance from the sun . The path in the heavens was again unfavourable to observation in Europe , and only a single glimpse of the wanderer was obtained by ...
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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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