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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... observations of nebulæ for posi- tion , which were undertaken at Altona . Dr. Schmidt , of Athens , has just published in the Astrono- mische Nachrichten a suggestive paper on the connection of the nebula h . 3770 with variable stars in ...
... observations of nebulæ for posi- tion , which were undertaken at Altona . Dr. Schmidt , of Athens , has just published in the Astrono- mische Nachrichten a suggestive paper on the connection of the nebula h . 3770 with variable stars in ...
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... observations of the new star of 1866 ( T Coro- næ ) , continued up to the present time , show that after fall- ing from the second to the seventh magnitude in nine days , its light diminished very gradually year after year down to ...
... observations of the new star of 1866 ( T Coro- næ ) , continued up to the present time , show that after fall- ing from the second to the seventh magnitude in nine days , its light diminished very gradually year after year down to ...
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... observations as well as those of other ob- servers . Though in themselves these are not sufficient to indicate the conversion to a nebula , they acquire great im- portance in the light of the Dun - Echt observation , for they show ...
... observations as well as those of other ob- servers . Though in themselves these are not sufficient to indicate the conversion to a nebula , they acquire great im- portance in the light of the Dun - Echt observation , for they show ...
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... Observations for 1876 , and will be eagerly looked for- ward to by all to whom such a work is a daily need . The Observatory at Cincinnati has begun its work , since its removal to its new site , by researches in this field . The former ...
... Observations for 1876 , and will be eagerly looked for- ward to by all to whom such a work is a daily need . The Observatory at Cincinnati has begun its work , since its removal to its new site , by researches in this field . The former ...
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... observations are given for each star , and a discussion of their orbits , etc. , follows . Burnham , of Chicago , has lately discovered some interest- ing doubles , among which we may cite L 22020 , p = 60 ° ± , s = 0.5 ′′ , mags . 9 ...
... observations are given for each star , and a discussion of their orbits , etc. , follows . Burnham , of Chicago , has lately discovered some interest- ing doubles , among which we may cite L 22020 , p = 60 ° ± , s = 0.5 ′′ , mags . 9 ...
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