History and Description of Mr. Tebbutt's Observatory, Windsor, New South Wales |
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8-inch equatorial A¹ Octantis Adopted Hourly Rate Apodis April Aquarii Astronomische Nachrichten Author Azimuth Error Band Beobachtungen Bootis British Astronomical Association Ceti Chamæl Chamæleontis CHRONOMETER ERRORS Chronometer Fast Clamp College Observatory Collimation comparison stars Double Stars eastern pivot Eclipse Employed for Azimuth Ephemeris ERRORS AND CHRONOMETER ERRORS AND RATES.-Continued Fast at Mean Fast on Sidereal Gain in Preceding Geminorum Herculis Hourly Gain inch Instrumental Errors JOHN TEBBUTT July June Leonis Lick Observatory London Mean of Transits Mean Solar Day Melbourne Observatory Mensæ Meridian Meteorological Observations meter micrometer middle wire N.S. Wales Nautical Almanac OBSERVATIONS OF COMET OCCULTATIONS Octantis Ophiuchi Pavonis Pegasi Piscium planet plates Preceding Interval R.A.S. Monthly Notices Rate at Mean right ascensions Royal Observatory Serpentis South Wales ẞ Hydri Star Transits Stars Employed Sternwarte Stonyhurst College Sydney Sydney Observatory Tauri transit instrument Transits per Chrono Variable Star Virginis Weekly Weather Reports Windsor
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Page 26 - A New Star Atlas, for the Library, the School, and the Observatory, in 12 Circular Maps (with 2 Index Plates). By RA PROCTOR, BA Crown 8vo.
Page 56 - Annual Report of the Chief Signal Officer to the Secretary of War for the year 1872.
Page 55 - Development of the perturbative function and its derivatives in sines and cosines of multiples of the eccentric anomaly and in powers of the eccentricities and inclinations.
Page 55 - Formulae and Tables for Expressing Corrections to the Geocentric Place of a Planet in Terms of Symbolic Corrections to the Elements of the Orbits of the Earth and Planet
Page 5 - ... level, stands the residence of the author, with the two Observatories now to be described. Occasional astronomical observations, necessarily of a rough character, were made by him at his residence from 1854 to 1864, the instruments employed being only a sextant, an artificial horizon, a telescope of 1| inches aperture, and a common but excellent eight-day clock with seconds pendulum. These were employed chiefly for the purpose of self-instruction and for providing gratuitous information of a...
Page 10 - Observatory : Meteorological Observations made at the Adelaide Observatory and other places in South Australia and the Northern Territory during the year 1895, under the direction of C.
Page 19 - Anno, 1689: [L]ords supper, March, 3: April, 7: May, 5: June, 2: July, 7: August, 4: September, 1: [O]ctober, 6: November, 3: December, 1: February, 9: March, 3: the Elders propounded to the church at conclusion of the sacrament to set apart the Thursday following, 7th Instant as a day of publick Thanksgiving for the mercies of the yeare past, continuance of our Gospel-liberties, with peace, health...
Page 21 - Meteorological Observations at the Foreign and Colonial Stations of the Royal Engineers and the Army Medical Department, 1852-86.
Page 21 - January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2, 1890. NS Wales Association of Surveyor».
Page 47 - Table of the corrections for temperature to reduce observations to 32° Fahrenheit for Barometers with brass scales extending from the cistern to the top of the mercurial column.