Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... occur in the months of May and November . A transit of Mercury happened at the descending node in May 1799 ; the succeeding transit at the same node was that which occurred in May 1832 , and the next will follow in May 1845 , 1878 , and ...
... occur in the months of May and November . A transit of Mercury happened at the descending node in May 1799 ; the succeeding transit at the same node was that which occurred in May 1832 , and the next will follow in May 1845 , 1878 , and ...
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than that which occurred 29th November , 1826. The next solar eclipse visible in Britain will be one of great ... occur , wanting only two minutes of a total eclipse . No total eclipse will take place visible in this country till ...
than that which occurred 29th November , 1826. The next solar eclipse visible in Britain will be one of great ... occur , wanting only two minutes of a total eclipse . No total eclipse will take place visible in this country till ...
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... occur to alter the course of this comet , the earth may be considered as secure from any collision with it during its next fifteen revolutions : should the earth escape at the fifteenth visit , another close proxi- mity may occur at its ...
... occur to alter the course of this comet , the earth may be considered as secure from any collision with it during its next fifteen revolutions : should the earth escape at the fifteenth visit , another close proxi- mity may occur at its ...
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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