Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 116
... eclipse will occur , wanting only two minutes of a total eclipse . No total eclipse will take place visible in this country till the year 1916 , and even then it will be without . con- tinuance , as the two discs will perfectly coincide ...
... eclipse will occur , wanting only two minutes of a total eclipse . No total eclipse will take place visible in this country till the year 1916 , and even then it will be without . con- tinuance , as the two discs will perfectly coincide ...
Page 164
... eclipse . The visible eclipses of the present year will afford illustrations : - January 5th . Lunar eclipse ; digits eclipsed 5o 423 ′ , or nearly one half of the moon immersed in the earth's shadow . ( See plate , page 115 , fig . 3 ...
... eclipse . The visible eclipses of the present year will afford illustrations : - January 5th . Lunar eclipse ; digits eclipsed 5o 423 ′ , or nearly one half of the moon immersed in the earth's shadow . ( See plate , page 115 , fig . 3 ...
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... eclipse . ) The last total eclipse of the moon , visible in this part of the world , occurred 2nd September 1830 ; but owing to unfavourable weather , it was very partially observed . In some total eclipses , the moon has entirely ...
... eclipse . ) The last total eclipse of the moon , visible in this part of the world , occurred 2nd September 1830 ; but owing to unfavourable weather , it was very partially observed . In some total eclipses , the moon has entirely ...
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1st day 4th day afterwards aphelion appears ascending node astronomer beautiful Beetle birds born Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH celebrated celestial comet conjunction Daniel Bernoulli dark death Declin diameter died difference of latitude Digits eclipsed disc distance early earth eclipse Emersion eminent Equation FLEMING FORM OF SATURN'S Galileo greatest heavens Herschel inferior conjunction inferior planets insects John John Herschel Jupiter Kepler labours LEACH light LINNEUS Lord LUNAR magnitude Major axis Mars MARTYR Mercury Minor axis moon morning Moth motion nature never night node o'er Observatory observed orbit Pallas perigee perihelion period planet published QUADRUPEDS remarkable RENNIE revolution Right Ascen ring of Saturn round Royal SATURN'S RING says Second satellite seen Semi-diameter shadow shining solar solar eclipse stars STEPHENS telescope TEMMINCK thee thou tion transit transits of Mercury trees Uranus Venus visible volumes vulgaris winter