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... Astronomer is mad . " From this branch of Mathematical knowledge , we also learn by what means , or laws , the Almighty Power and Wisdom of the Supreme Architect of the Uuiverse , are administered in continuing the wonderful harmony ...
... Astronomer is mad . " From this branch of Mathematical knowledge , we also learn by what means , or laws , the Almighty Power and Wisdom of the Supreme Architect of the Uuiverse , are administered in continuing the wonderful harmony ...
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... Astronomers , from ma- king interesting discoveries to be relied on with cer- tainty respecting this planet . This planet , when view- ed at different times with a good telescope , appears in all the various shapes of the Moon , which ...
... Astronomers , from ma- king interesting discoveries to be relied on with cer- tainty respecting this planet . This planet , when view- ed at different times with a good telescope , appears in all the various shapes of the Moon , which ...
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... Astronomers have long considered to be of an extraordinary height and density , is the cause of the remarkable redness of its appearance . When a beam of white light passes through any medium , its color inclines to redness , in ...
... Astronomers have long considered to be of an extraordinary height and density , is the cause of the remarkable redness of its appearance . When a beam of white light passes through any medium , its color inclines to redness , in ...
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... Astronomers supposed that a planet existed between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars ; judging from the regularity observed in the distances of the former discovered planets from the Sun. The discovery of Ceres confirmed this conjecture ...
... Astronomers supposed that a planet existed between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars ; judging from the regularity observed in the distances of the former discovered planets from the Sun. The discovery of Ceres confirmed this conjecture ...
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... Astronomer , who re - discovered Ceres . It is situated between the or- bits of Mars and Jupiter , and is nearly of the same magnitude and distance with Ceres , but of a less ruddy color . It is seen surrounded with a nebulosity of al ...
... Astronomer , who re - discovered Ceres . It is situated between the or- bits of Mars and Jupiter , and is nearly of the same magnitude and distance with Ceres , but of a less ruddy color . It is seen surrounded with a nebulosity of al ...
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angle apogee approach of centres Aries ascending node Astronomers attractive power body calculated centrifugal force Comets conjunction consequently descending diameter as seen difference Dominical letters earth Earth's shadow enter Table equal equator equinox fall fixed stars full Moon Geocentric longitude given gravity greatest grees H M. S. half Heavens heliocentric Herschel horary motion horizon Interrogations for Section Jupiter light longitude lunar Lunar Eclipses mean motion mean new Moon Middle apparent millions of miles minutes Moon in March Moon's mean anomaly Moon's node Moon's orbit Moon's true move nearer north pole Old Style opposite parallax penumbra performs a revolution perigee Pisces planet projectile force rays revolves rise round the Sun satellites Saturn seconds semi-diameter signs and degrees Solar System south pole subtract Sun and Moon Sun's distance Sun's mean anomaly Sun's mean distance Sun's true surface syzygy tance telescope Tides tion velocity Venus visible