The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen5Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... motion , finishes its circulation in the compass of nineteen years ; after which time , either of the nodes having re- ceded from any point of the ecliptic , re- turns to the same again ; and when the Moon is in the node , she is also ...
... motion , finishes its circulation in the compass of nineteen years ; after which time , either of the nodes having re- ceded from any point of the ecliptic , re- turns to the same again ; and when the Moon is in the node , she is also ...
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... slow evaporation ed of Tannin ........... They 130 Gallic acid and extract ...... Mucilage and extract .... Lime and saline matter ...- 31 12 12 185 See TANNIN . NUTATION , in astronomy , a kind of tremulous motion NUM.
... slow evaporation ed of Tannin ........... They 130 Gallic acid and extract ...... Mucilage and extract .... Lime and saline matter ...- 31 12 12 185 See TANNIN . NUTATION , in astronomy , a kind of tremulous motion NUM.
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... motion of the axis of the earth , whereby , in each annual revolution it is twice inclined to the ecliptic , and as often returns to its former position . Sir Isaac Newton observes , that the moon has the like motion , only very small ...
... motion of the axis of the earth , whereby , in each annual revolution it is twice inclined to the ecliptic , and as often returns to its former position . Sir Isaac Newton observes , that the moon has the like motion , only very small ...
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... motion of the celestial ob- ject he is observing . Just before the ob- ject arrives at the position described , the observer should look on the clock and re- mark the time , suppose it 9 hours , 15 mi- nutes , 25 seconds ; then saying ...
... motion of the celestial ob- ject he is observing . Just before the ob- ject arrives at the position described , the observer should look on the clock and re- mark the time , suppose it 9 hours , 15 mi- nutes , 25 seconds ; then saying ...
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... motion of the telescope upon the limb , will be suffi- ciently true , or free from conical curvity , which may be examined by suspending a long plumb - line at a convenient distance from the instrument , and by fixing the plane of the ...
... motion of the telescope upon the limb , will be suffi- ciently true , or free from conical curvity , which may be examined by suspending a long plumb - line at a convenient distance from the instrument , and by fixing the plane of the ...
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