Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volumes 3-4Priestley and Weale, 1836 - Astronomy |
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61 Cygni accuracy appears April Aquarii 22 Arietis Baily Bessel Cambridge Cancri Cape Captain Castle Street catalogue Ceti clock communications were read comparison computed correction Council declination deduced determined diameter difference disc ditto double stars Edinburgh Ephemeris equations equatorial error Flamsteed following communications Francis Baily Geminorum Greenwich Halley Halley's Comet helioc Henderson inches instrument latitude Leicester Square Leonis 9 Librę 15 Lieut limb longitude lunar Maclear mean measures Memoirs meridian method micrometer Moon 1 L Moon-culminating Stars moon's motion Moyes mural circle Nautical Almanac nebula number of observations nutation object Observatories of Greenwich obtained Occultations Ophiuchi orbit parallax pendulum Piscium planet polar distance position present Professor Airy remarks right ascension ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY Royal Observatory Sagittarii satellites Scorpii shew Sir John Herschel solar eclipse Stars observed sun's Tauri telescope tion transit Troughton True Sidereal Virginis 13 wires Wrottesley zenith