Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... greatest north latitude . Venus . 6 d . 5h . greatest eastern elongation 46 ° , 19 ' . 11 d . 13h . in perihelion . 21st day , in conjunction with ɛ Arietis ; difference of latitude 20 ' . 26th day , greatest splendour . Phases and ...
... greatest north latitude . Venus . 6 d . 5h . greatest eastern elongation 46 ° , 19 ' . 11 d . 13h . in perihelion . 21st day , in conjunction with ɛ Arietis ; difference of latitude 20 ' . 26th day , greatest splendour . Phases and ...
Page 145
... greatest distance from the ecliptic , either above or below it , they are said to have their greatest north or south latitude . When a planet is passing from its south latitude to its north it is then in its ascending node , and when ...
... greatest distance from the ecliptic , either above or below it , they are said to have their greatest north or south latitude . When a planet is passing from its south latitude to its north it is then in its ascending node , and when ...
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... greatest splendour ; her brilliancy was sufficiently powerful to cast a shadow before sunrise , and she could be distinctly seen in the day time . On the 18th of December Venus arrived at her greatest western elongation ( 46 ° 55 ...
... greatest splendour ; her brilliancy was sufficiently powerful to cast a shadow before sunrise , and she could be distinctly seen in the day time . On the 18th of December Venus arrived at her greatest western elongation ( 46 ° 55 ...
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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