A Treatise on Astronomy: Descriptive, Theoretical and Physical, Designed for Schools, Academies, and Private Students |
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altitude apogee apparent diameter argument argument of latitude ascending node astronomers attraction axis body called central eclipse CHAP circle clock comet compute conjunction corresponding declination degrees determined difference Digits eclipsed earth earth's orbit eccentricity equa equal equation equinox Evection full moon give gravity greater greatest Greenwich heavens Hence horizontal parallax hourly motion inferior planet interval Jupiter Kepler's Kepler's third law less lunar orbit Mars mass mean anomaly mean distance Mercury meridian minutes moon's latitude moon's motion moon's path Nautical Almanac nearly node northern line nutation observations opposite pass perigee period planet pole position proportion radial force radius refraction represent result revolution right angles right ascension ring round satellites Saturn semidiameter side sidereal sine solar spherical subtract sun and moon surface tance tangent tion transit triangle trigonometry true tude Uranus variation velocity Venus