Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... stars its hallowed form emboss , And sparkle through infinity . The starry Lyre ! the starry Lyre ! Circling with harmony the pole ; By seraphs swept , the notes aspire , And round Heaven's burning Altar roll . This glance over the ...
... stars its hallowed form emboss , And sparkle through infinity . The starry Lyre ! the starry Lyre ! Circling with harmony the pole ; By seraphs swept , the notes aspire , And round Heaven's burning Altar roll . This glance over the ...
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... star in the tail of the lesser Bear is nearly immoveable , because the earth's axis of rotation points to it , and it is on this account called the polar star ; the stars in the belt of Orion , with others equally distant from the pole ...
... star in the tail of the lesser Bear is nearly immoveable , because the earth's axis of rotation points to it , and it is on this account called the polar star ; the stars in the belt of Orion , with others equally distant from the pole ...
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... stars , none will occur with stars of the first and second magnitudes : only one occultation will take place with a star of the third magnitude , and two of stars between the third and fourth magnitudes . The following diagrams , with ...
... stars , none will occur with stars of the first and second magnitudes : only one occultation will take place with a star of the third magnitude , and two of stars between the third and fourth magnitudes . The following diagrams , with ...
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1st day 4th day afterwards aphelion appears ascending node astronomer beautiful Beetle birds born Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH celebrated celestial comet conjunction Daniel Bernoulli dark death Declin diameter died difference of latitude Digits eclipsed disc distance early earth eclipse Emersion eminent Equation FLEMING FORM OF SATURN'S Galileo greatest heavens Herschel inferior conjunction inferior planets insects John John Herschel Jupiter Kepler labours LEACH light LINNEUS Lord LUNAR magnitude Major axis Mars MARTYR Mercury Minor axis moon morning Moth motion nature never night node o'er Observatory observed orbit Pallas perigee perihelion period planet published QUADRUPEDS remarkable RENNIE revolution Right Ascen ring of Saturn round Royal SATURN'S RING says Second satellite seen Semi-diameter shadow shining solar solar eclipse stars STEPHENS telescope TEMMINCK thee thou tion transit transits of Mercury trees Uranus Venus visible volumes vulgaris winter