Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles: And Made Easy to Those who Have Not Studied Mathematics : to which are Added, a Plain Method of Finding the Distances of All the Planets from the Sun, by the Transit of Venus Over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761 : an Account of Mr. Horrox's Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639 : And, of the Distances of All the Planets from the Sun, as Deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761Matthew Carey, 1809 - 533 páginas |
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... old and new styles . Aphelion , is that point of a planet's orbit which is at the greatest distance from the sun . The places of the aphelia of the several planets are all different , and have each a small progressive motion , oc ...
... old and new styles . Aphelion , is that point of a planet's orbit which is at the greatest distance from the sun . The places of the aphelia of the several planets are all different , and have each a small progressive motion , oc ...
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... Style , the particular manner of counting time . tinguished into old and new . It is dis Old style , is that which follows the Julian calendar . New style , is that which follows the Gregorian calendar . See Calendar . In the year 1800 ...
... Style , the particular manner of counting time . tinguished into old and new . It is dis Old style , is that which follows the Julian calendar . New style , is that which follows the Gregorian calendar . See Calendar . In the year 1800 ...
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... Old Style Periodical Returns . O Christ . Years of Mean time of New Moon . Sun's mean Anomaly . Month . D. H. M.S. S. 0 . 1277 June 2 5 9 3911 17 57 41 Moon's mean [ Sun's mean dist from the Node Anomaly . S. 0 . s . 0 . " 1 26 31 42 0 ...
... Old Style Periodical Returns . O Christ . Years of Mean time of New Moon . Sun's mean Anomaly . Month . D. H. M.S. S. 0 . 1277 June 2 5 9 3911 17 57 41 Moon's mean [ Sun's mean dist from the Node Anomaly . S. 0 . s . 0 . " 1 26 31 42 0 ...
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... Old Style . Returns . Periodical Christ . Years of Mean time of New Moon . Sun's mean Moon's mean Sun's mean dist . from the Node . 198July 28 18 19 41 1 Anomaly . Anomaly . 0 . Month . D. H. M.Ss. " 1 s . 0 . s . 0 . " 39 7 25 44/10 57 ...
... Old Style . Returns . Periodical Christ . Years of Mean time of New Moon . Sun's mean Moon's mean Sun's mean dist . from the Node . 198July 28 18 19 41 1 Anomaly . Anomaly . 0 . Month . D. H. M.Ss. " 1 s . 0 . s . 0 . " 39 7 25 44/10 57 ...
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... Old Style , A. D. 1764 , from the Time of its first coming upon the Earth since the Creation till it falls right against the Earth's Centre . True Time of New Moon . Sun's true Dist./Moon's true Lati- from the Node . tude North . 1295 ...
... Old Style , A. D. 1764 , from the Time of its first coming upon the Earth since the Creation till it falls right against the Earth's Centre . True Time of New Moon . Sun's true Dist./Moon's true Lati- from the Node . tude North . 1295 ...
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angle apogee appears April Aries ascending node body circle Clock conjunction Constantinople degrees diameter Digits diurnal motion Dominical letter Earth's axis Earth's centre Earth's shadow equal equator equinoctial equinox fall fixed stars full Moon globe goes round half heavens horizon horizontal parallax inclined Julian period July June Jupiter latitude Leap-Year London longitude lunar March 28 mean Anomaly mean distance mean new Moon Mercury meridian miles minutes Moon's orbit motion noon north pole observed old style opposite parallax parallel penumbra perigee planets plate revolution right line rising round the Earth round the Sun satellites Saturn seconds seen semidiameter Sept shew shewn side signs solar subtract Sun and Moon Sun's centre Sun's disc Sun's mean tion total ingress transit transit of Venus tropic tropic of Cancer tropic of Capricorn true turns round Venus Venus's visible