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Page 196
... heliometer was the instrument specially used for the former purpose ; and as , in one of the new methods to be presently described , this is the most effective of all available instruments , a few words as to its construc- tion will not ...
... heliometer was the instrument specially used for the former purpose ; and as , in one of the new methods to be presently described , this is the most effective of all available instruments , a few words as to its construc- tion will not ...
Page 197
... heliometer derived its name - which signifies sun - measurer- Tom this particular application of the instrument . It is easily seen how the heliometer was made available in deter- nining the position of Venus at any instant during ...
... heliometer derived its name - which signifies sun - measurer- Tom this particular application of the instrument . It is easily seen how the heliometer was made available in deter- nining the position of Venus at any instant during ...
Page 199
... heliometer is specially suitable , because , having first a view of Mars and some companion stars as : hey actually are placed , the observer can , by suitably displacing he movable half - glass , bring the star into apparent contact ...
... heliometer is specially suitable , because , having first a view of Mars and some companion stars as : hey actually are placed , the observer can , by suitably displacing he movable half - glass , bring the star into apparent contact ...
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Dickens Charles as Dramatist and Poet By PERCY FITZGERALD | 1 |
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So Like a Man | 129 |
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