Saturn and Its System: Containing Discussions of the Motions (real and Apparent) and Telescopic Appearance of the Planet Saturn, Its Satellites, and Rings; the Nature of the Rings; the Great Inequality of Saturn and Jupiter; and the Habitability of Saturn. To which are Appended Notes on Chaldæan Astronomy, Laplace's Nebular Theory, and the Habitability of the Moon; a Series of Tables with Explanatory Notes; and Explanations of Astronomical TermsLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865 - 252 страници |
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... space to the consideration of the celestial phenomena presented to the Saturnians than the nature of the subject might appear to warrant . These features of resemblance -- singular in planets that differ so widely in all other respects —
... space to the consideration of the celestial phenomena presented to the Saturnians than the nature of the subject might appear to warrant . These features of resemblance -- singular in planets that differ so widely in all other respects —
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... Spaces observed on the Inner Bright Ring Wray and O. Struve discover Nebulous Appendages Observations by Carpenter and Dawes Dimensions of Saturn's Globe and Rings 64 65 67 68 Compression of Saturn's Globe . Thickness of the Rings 69 70 ...
... Spaces observed on the Inner Bright Ring Wray and O. Struve discover Nebulous Appendages Observations by Carpenter and Dawes Dimensions of Saturn's Globe and Rings 64 65 67 68 Compression of Saturn's Globe . Thickness of the Rings 69 70 ...
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... spaces they pass over in equal times . We arrive , then , at the important result , that Saturn's velocity in his orbit : the earth's velocity in hers :: the line BA the line E'A , very approxi- mately . If the figure is constructed ...
... spaces they pass over in equal times . We arrive , then , at the important result , that Saturn's velocity in his orbit : the earth's velocity in hers :: the line BA the line E'A , very approxi- mately . If the figure is constructed ...
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... space than might be supposed . The brilliancy of the moon deceives the unaided eye , and the impression is conveyed that the moon covers a larger space on the celestial sphere than it actually does . Thus the space between two ...
... space than might be supposed . The brilliancy of the moon deceives the unaided eye , and the impression is conveyed that the moon covers a larger space on the celestial sphere than it actually does . Thus the space between two ...
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... back , in each successive synodical loop , by the space Saturn tra- verses in 63 days ; they therefore occupy , successively , every part of Saturn's synodical loops . 180 E ' k- 41 m FQ m Fig . 26 SATURN AND ITS SYSTEM .
... back , in each successive synodical loop , by the space Saturn tra- verses in 63 days ; they therefore occupy , successively , every part of Saturn's synodical loops . 180 E ' k- 41 m FQ m Fig . 26 SATURN AND ITS SYSTEM .
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angle aphelion appear ascending node astronomers atmosphere attractions body breadth celestial sphere Chaldæans circle conjunction considered corresponding Crown 8vo dark ring density determined diameter diminish disturbing division eccentricity ecliptic Edition effects ellipse equal equatorial equinox figure heliocentric hemisphere Herschel horizon inclined increase inner edge inner satellites interval Jupiter Jupiter's latitude less line of nodes line of sight longitude lunar major axis mean distance meridian miles moon moon's move nearly northern observer on earth opposition outer edge outer ring outline parallel path perihelion period phenomena plane of Saturn's planetary Plate pole position present quadrature R. A. Proctor represent respectively retrograde motion ring's plane rotation satellites Saturn Saturn's disc Saturn's globe Saturn's orbit Saturn's ring Saturnian seen shadow sidereal sidereal period solar southern spheroid stars sun's centre supposed synodical revolution Table telescope tion variations velocity vernal equinox vis viva vols Woodcuts