The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 244E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1968 - Great Britain |
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So that , in comparing the observation of Mars in a favourable opposition with that of Venus in transit , we may fairly say that ... Venus can only be observed at her nearest when in transit , and transit lasts but a few hours .
So that , in comparing the observation of Mars in a favourable opposition with that of Venus in transit , we may fairly say that ... Venus can only be observed at her nearest when in transit , and transit lasts but a few hours .
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As already mentioned , Gassendi's account of his observations , addressed to his friend Professor Shickhard , of the University of Tübingen , is as ... The next transit of Mercury observed by astronomers occurred on November 3 , 1651.
As already mentioned , Gassendi's account of his observations , addressed to his friend Professor Shickhard , of the University of Tübingen , is as ... The next transit of Mercury observed by astronomers occurred on November 3 , 1651.
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ecorded as having been observed by astronomers — was that of November 7 , 1677. It was witnessed by Halley at St. Helena , and s interesting as having suggested to him the idea of that special nethod of observing transits of Venus for ...
ecorded as having been observed by astronomers — was that of November 7 , 1677. It was witnessed by Halley at St. Helena , and s interesting as having suggested to him the idea of that special nethod of observing transits of Venus for ...
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CONTENTS OF VOL CCXLII | 1 |
HOW HANDSOME SHE LOOKED Frontispiece | 18 |
Law of Likeness The and its Working By ANDREW WILSON | 44 |
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