Annual Record of Science and Industry, 7. köideSpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1878 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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... contains an interesting résumé of previous work of this kind . Other work of the kind is now in hand at this observatory . The cluster Gamma Argus , respecting which Gilliss re- ported changes since Sir John Herschel's observations ...
... contains an interesting résumé of previous work of this kind . Other work of the kind is now in hand at this observatory . The cluster Gamma Argus , respecting which Gilliss re- ported changes since Sir John Herschel's observations ...
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... contains many stars ( more than one third of the entire number ) which , though rated as 9.5 magnitude , are sensibly below it , or else it must be assumed that at the average distance for stars of this magnitude a denser stratum ...
... contains many stars ( more than one third of the entire number ) which , though rated as 9.5 magnitude , are sensibly below it , or else it must be assumed that at the average distance for stars of this magnitude a denser stratum ...
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... contains 280 red stars ; but that it is very far indeed from being exhaustive is shown by the circumstance that M ... contain all the elements of position ( for 1880 ) with the particulars concern- ing each star from the latest ...
... contains 280 red stars ; but that it is very far indeed from being exhaustive is shown by the circumstance that M ... contain all the elements of position ( for 1880 ) with the particulars concern- ing each star from the latest ...
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... contains those stars which have moved through a complete revolution , and comprises 8 stars . Class II . , those stars which have moved through 180 ° of their apparent orbit - 8 stars . Class III . , those which have moved through 90 ...
... contains those stars which have moved through a complete revolution , and comprises 8 stars . Class II . , those stars which have moved through 180 ° of their apparent orbit - 8 stars . Class III . , those which have moved through 90 ...
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... contain over 105,000 stars , and comprise the region from -22 ° 50 ' to 88 ° 10 ' . The Standard Catalogue now contains 4253 stars ( 12,661 observations ) , besides 54 circumpolars ( 1461 observations ) , and the time stars ( 1684 ...
... contain over 105,000 stars , and comprise the region from -22 ° 50 ' to 88 ° 10 ' . The Standard Catalogue now contains 4253 stars ( 12,661 observations ) , besides 54 circumpolars ( 1461 observations ) , and the time stars ( 1684 ...
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