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NEBUL¯ AND THE NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS . . . NEW STARS . . . . . . . DOUBLE
, MULTIPLE , AND BINARY STARS . . . . . . STAR CATALOGUE AND MAPS . . . .
THE SUN . . . . . . . . . . PLANETS , ASTEROIDS , AND SATELLITES . . . The Moon
...
NEBUL¯ AND THE NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS . . . NEW STARS . . . . . . . DOUBLE
, MULTIPLE , AND BINARY STARS . . . . . . STAR CATALOGUE AND MAPS . . . .
THE SUN . . . . . . . . . . PLANETS , ASTEROIDS , AND SATELLITES . . . The Moon
...
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been photographed several times by Gould at Cordoba ; and Dr . Gould also
reports that he has eight plates of Eta Argus and surrounding stars , of which a
very large number is secured upon the photograph by an exposure of from eight
to ten ...
been photographed several times by Gould at Cordoba ; and Dr . Gould also
reports that he has eight plates of Eta Argus and surrounding stars , of which a
very large number is secured upon the photograph by an exposure of from eight
to ten ...
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Mr . Plummer has a note on the collective light distribution of the fixed stars . He
finds that fully three fourths of the light of a fine night comes from stars which are
individually invisible to the naked eye , and that on his hypothesis the total light of
...
Mr . Plummer has a note on the collective light distribution of the fixed stars . He
finds that fully three fourths of the light of a fine night comes from stars which are
individually invisible to the naked eye , and that on his hypothesis the total light of
...
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This new star in Cygnus has been the subject of observation by Cornu ,
Copeland , and Vogel by means of the spectroscope ; and from all the
observations it is plain that the hydrogen lines at first prominent have gradually
faded . With the ...
This new star in Cygnus has been the subject of observation by Cornu ,
Copeland , and Vogel by means of the spectroscope ; and from all the
observations it is plain that the hydrogen lines at first prominent have gradually
faded . With the ...
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A new work of 113 pages quarto on the photometry of the fixed stars , by Wolff , is
published at Leipzig . ... Weber , of Peckeloh , has observed this star during
August , September , October , and part of November , 1876 , and finds this
period to ...
A new work of 113 pages quarto on the photometry of the fixed stars , by Wolff , is
published at Leipzig . ... Weber , of Peckeloh , has observed this star during
August , September , October , and part of November , 1876 , and finds this
period to ...
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