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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852*. Excerpt: ... NOTES. 289 Lord Rosse sees it as a grand ring-shaped cluster fringed round by star streams, and crossed by transverse bands of stars. Note 19 (see page 78.) HEAT OF MOONLIGHT. In a letter to Arago, published in the " Comptes Rendus," Melloni states that he has succeeded in finding a raised temperature in moonlight, which had been condensed by means of the three-feet mirror, made for the Meteorological Institution on the cone of Vesuvius. INDEX MSI Aberration Ml Albireo 227 Aldebnran 823 Algenib 228 Algol 221 Almach 228 Alpha Capricoinl....227 Alpherat 228 Altitude 212 Altitudes and azimuths.. 214 Altitude and azimuth instru-ment 214 Andromeda 227 Angle 188 amount of.... 189 right 189 Angular measurement.. 188 use of 192 Annual equation.... 114 Annular nebula in the Lyre 264 Antares 227 Apennines 86 Apex of tidal wave.. 102 Apogee 121 Apparent dimensions.. 192 Apparent motions of hea-venly bodies.... 209 Apparent positions, estima-tion of 191 Apsides 121 Archer 225 Arcturus 225 Aristillus 89 Asteroids 170 distance of.. 171 number of.. 170 orbits of.... 171 PAGE Asteroids, revolution of.. 171 size of.... 171 Astrea 170 Atair 227 Atmosphere 2 Attraction, diminution of from distance.... 271 of gravitation.. 17 Amiga 219 Autolycus 89 Azimuth 211 Balance 223 Balance of motion and at-traction.... 27 Bear, Great 219 Little 219 Betelgense 223 Binary star systems.. 203 Blueness of sky.... 279 Bodc'slaw 169 Bootes 223 Bull 221 Calendar, regulation of.. 47 Camelopard.... 219 Cannon ball, movement of 25 Capella 221 Cassiopeia 219 Castor 223 Catalogues of stars.. 238 Centrifugal force.... 7 Cepheus 219 Ceres 170 Circle 60 division of.... 190 Circular ridges of moon.. 87 PAGE Declination and altitude.. 236 Degree 190 Deneb 225 Depressions on moon., 88 Difference betwee...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151016614
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 68
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151016616
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 141 gr


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