Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1818 |
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... diameter . Such was the condition of the earth before the period described by Moses as the time of creation . The first day of the creation every material in this rude mass began to be arranged according to its specific gravity . The ...
... diameter . Such was the condition of the earth before the period described by Moses as the time of creation . The first day of the creation every material in this rude mass began to be arranged according to its specific gravity . The ...
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... diameter of the earth . The globe has often been said to resemble in shape an orange ; in allusion to that resemblance , we may therefore say , that we know nothing but of the outer rind . The upper crust or surface is found to be ...
... diameter of the earth . The globe has often been said to resemble in shape an orange ; in allusion to that resemblance , we may therefore say , that we know nothing but of the outer rind . The upper crust or surface is found to be ...
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... . In this calculation Venus will take the place of the Moon ; her apparent diameter is much less , and her motion is retrograde . All the circum- stances of the eclipse must first be determined for the 33 ASTRONOMICAL OCCURRENCES.
... . In this calculation Venus will take the place of the Moon ; her apparent diameter is much less , and her motion is retrograde . All the circum- stances of the eclipse must first be determined for the 33 ASTRONOMICAL OCCURRENCES.
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... diameters of the Sun and Venus . The geocentric latitude depends upon the heliocentric latitude , which also depends upon the distance of Venus from her node . From these considerations , this astronomer finds the following expression ...
... diameters of the Sun and Venus . The geocentric latitude depends upon the heliocentric latitude , which also depends upon the distance of Venus from her node . From these considerations , this astronomer finds the following expression ...
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... diameter of the planet is marked by the index of the instrument . Having thus ascertained the apparent diameters , and knowing their distances from the earth , their real diameters are easily calculated by the rules of trigonometry ...
... diameter of the planet is marked by the index of the instrument . Having thus ascertained the apparent diameters , and knowing their distances from the earth , their real diameters are easily calculated by the rules of trigonometry ...
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