Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 71
The phenomena observed in the ring of Saturn will be better understood by a
reference to the annexed figure , which is a perspective view of the orbit of the
earth , and the orbit of Saturn , with the sun in the centre of them . At a , b , c , d , &
c . is ...
The phenomena observed in the ring of Saturn will be better understood by a
reference to the annexed figure , which is a perspective view of the orbit of the
earth , and the orbit of Saturn , with the sun in the centre of them . At a , b , c , d , &
c . is ...
Page 86
Saturn . 1st day , Semi - diameter of Saturn , 8 “ .7 . 23rd day , stationary . FORM
OF SATURN'S RING . The Ring of Saturn invisible this month . In the year 1612
the ring of Saturn disappeared ; an occurrence which induced Galileo to doubt
the ...
Saturn . 1st day , Semi - diameter of Saturn , 8 “ .7 . 23rd day , stationary . FORM
OF SATURN'S RING . The Ring of Saturn invisible this month . In the year 1612
the ring of Saturn disappeared ; an occurrence which induced Galileo to doubt
the ...
Page 123
Saturn . Ist day , semi - diameter of Saturn = 7 " .9 . FORM OF SATURN'S RING .
20th day . Major axis of the ring .... = 38 " .15 Minor axis of the ring .. + 0.82 From
observations made by Captain H. Kater , it seems very probable that the exterior
...
Saturn . Ist day , semi - diameter of Saturn = 7 " .9 . FORM OF SATURN'S RING .
20th day . Major axis of the ring .... = 38 " .15 Minor axis of the ring .. + 0.82 From
observations made by Captain H. Kater , it seems very probable that the exterior
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