The Planetary and Stellar Worlds: A Popular Exposition of the Great Discoveries and Theories of Modern AstronomyOakley & Mason, 1866 - 326 páginas |
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... period of révolutions in to the square of a 208 Handl as is the cube . pesivo destined the 151 ° Planet & the f Cribe the distan Rud Planet .. AND STELLAR WORLDS . A POPULAR EXPOSITION OF THE GREAT Copernicus - post to-
... period of révolutions in to the square of a 208 Handl as is the cube . pesivo destined the 151 ° Planet & the f Cribe the distan Rud Planet .. AND STELLAR WORLDS . A POPULAR EXPOSITION OF THE GREAT Copernicus - post to-
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... period our country , and the west particularly , had given but little attention to practical astronomy . A few individuals , with a zeal and ardor deserving of all praise , had struggled on to eminence almost without means or ...
... period our country , and the west particularly , had given but little attention to practical astronomy . A few individuals , with a zeal and ardor deserving of all praise , had struggled on to eminence almost without means or ...
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... Periods of the planets deter- mined , 53. The sun's apparent motion the subject of perplexity , 55. The equinoxes and solstices , 56. Inequality in the sun's motion detected , 57. The construction of the sphere , 58. Its uses in ...
... Periods of the planets deter- mined , 53. The sun's apparent motion the subject of perplexity , 55. The equinoxes and solstices , 56. Inequality in the sun's motion detected , 57. The construction of the sphere , 58. Its uses in ...
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... period found among many nations ; the days of the week , and their names , place of the vernal equinox , 71. Precession of the equinoxes , 73 . Astronomy of the primitive ages , and condition of the mind at the beginning of the era ...
... period found among many nations ; the days of the week , and their names , place of the vernal equinox , 71. Precession of the equinoxes , 73 . Astronomy of the primitive ages , and condition of the mind at the beginning of the era ...
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... periods of some comets , 244 . Comets seen to transit the sun's disc , 246. Comets accounted for by Laplace's nebular ... period of Encke's comet , 251. Zodiacal light , 252 . LECTURE IX . THE SCALE ON WHICH THE UNIVERSE IS BUILT . Scale ...
... periods of some comets , 244 . Comets seen to transit the sun's disc , 246. Comets accounted for by Laplace's nebular ... period of Encke's comet , 251. Zodiacal light , 252 . LECTURE IX . THE SCALE ON WHICH THE UNIVERSE IS BUILT . Scale ...
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