 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802 - 590 pages
...honour of his country, has paid a peculiar regard to the doctrine of transits : he has given a method of computing the effect of parallax in accelerating or...retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of venus over the sun's disc, which, as we think it preferable to any otLer method that has yet been... | |
 | Samuel Vince - Astronomy - 1811 - 260 pages
...conjunction, and, if it be less than the semidiameter of the sun, there will be a transit. A New Method of computing the Effect of Parallax, in accelerating...retarding the Time of the Beginning or End of a Transit of Venus or Mercury over the Sun's Disc. By NEVIL MASKELYNE, D. £>., FRS, and Astronomer Royal. 331.... | |
 | Samuel Vince - Astronomia - 1814 - 602 pages
...altered ll",5 by this circumstance, so that DE was performed in 23" less time than AD. A New Method of computing the Effect of Parallax, in accelerating...retarding the Time of the Beginning or End of a Transit of Venus, or Mercury over . • the Sun's disc. By Nevil Maskelyne, DDFRS and Astronomer Royal. 612.... | |
 | Samuel Vince - Hydrostatics - 1820 - 472 pages
...conjunction, and if it be less than the semidiameter of the sun, there will be a transit. A new Method of computing the Effect of Parallax, in accelerating...retarding the Time of the Beginning or End of a Transit of Venus or Mercury over the Sun's Disc. By NEVIL MASKELYNE, DD FRS and Astronomer Royal. (331.) The... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1882 - 960 pages
...fourth edition of the "Elements of Astronomy," Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled "A new method of computing the effect of parallax, in accelerating...retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of Venus or Mercury over the sun's disc, by Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FRS, and AstronomerRoyal." After explaining... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1882 - 722 pages
...fourth edition of the "Elements of Astronomy," Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled "A new method of computing the effect of parallax, in accelerating...retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of Venus or Mercury over the sun's disc, by Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FRS, and AstronomerRoyal." After explaining... | |
 | Astronomy - 1882 - 426 pages
...contained in that edition, where there is an article, commencing p. 398, headed "A new Method of eomputiug the Effect of Parallax, in accelerating or retarding the Time of the Beginning or End of a Transit of Venus or Mercury over the Sun's disc. By Nevil Maskelyue, DD, FES, and Astronomer Hoyal.'' Assuming... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1883 - 896 pages
...edition of the ' Elements of Astronomy,' Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled 'A new method of computing the effect of parallax, in accelerating...retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of Venus or Mercury over the sun's disk, by Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FES, and Astronomer Royal.' After... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1884 - 888 pages
...edition of the ' Elements of Astronomy,' Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled 'A new method of computing the effect of parallax, in accelerating...retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of Venus or Mercury over the sun's disk, by Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FES, and Astronomer Eoyal.' After... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1884 - 892 pages
...Astronomy,' Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled 'A new method of computing the effect of parallax, iu accelerating or retarding the time of the beginning or end of a transit of Venus or Mercury over the sun's disk, by Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FES, and Astronomer Koyal.' After... | |
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Astronomy," which appeared in 1814, and is dedicated to Maskelyne, and also in the fourth edition of the "Elements of Astronomy," Cambridge, 1816. The article is entitled " A new method of computing the effect of parallax, in accelerating or retarding... 