Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles: And Made Easy to Those who Have Not Studied Mathematics : to which are Added, a Plain Method of Finding the Distances of All the Planets from the Sun, by the Transit of Venus Over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761 : an Account of Mr. Horrox's Observation of the Transit of Venus in the Year 1639 : And, of the Distances of All the Planets from the Sun, as Deduced from Observations of the Transit in the Year 1761 |
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... Constantinople Dec. 334 Toledo July 348 Constantinople Oct. 360 Ispahan Aug. 364 Alexandria Nov. 25 15 Total 20 8 45 2011 20 36 Total 30 19 53 2 18 17 at noon Central 819 24 8 0 27 18 Central 24 Total 401 Rome June 11 Total 401 Rome ...
... Constantinople Dec. 334 Toledo July 348 Constantinople Oct. 360 Ispahan Aug. 364 Alexandria Nov. 25 15 Total 20 8 45 2011 20 36 Total 30 19 53 2 18 17 at noon Central 819 24 8 0 27 18 Central 24 Total 401 Rome June 11 Total 401 Rome ...
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... Constantinople 486 Constantinople 497 Constantinople 512 Constantinople 538 England 540 London 577 Tours Jan. 13 19 53 10 0 May 19 1 10 5 15 April 18 6 5 17 57 June 28/23 8 1 50 Feb. 1419 8 23 June 19 20 15 8 ยท Dec. 1017 28 6 46 581 ...
... Constantinople 486 Constantinople 497 Constantinople 512 Constantinople 538 England 540 London 577 Tours Jan. 13 19 53 10 0 May 19 1 10 5 15 April 18 6 5 17 57 June 28/23 8 1 50 Feb. 1419 8 23 June 19 20 15 8 ยท Dec. 1017 28 6 46 581 ...
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... Constantinople April 3 17 52 9 23 891 Constantinople Aug. 7 23 48 10 30 901 Arracta Aug. 904 London 904 London 215 7 ) Total May 31 11 47 Total Nov. 25 9 o Total 6,15 12 Total 912 London Jan. 926 Paris March 31 15 17 Total 934 Paris ...
... Constantinople April 3 17 52 9 23 891 Constantinople Aug. 7 23 48 10 30 901 Arracta Aug. 904 London 904 London 215 7 ) Total May 31 11 47 Total Nov. 25 9 o Total 6,15 12 Total 912 London Jan. 926 Paris March 31 15 17 Total 934 Paris ...
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... Constantinople 1082 London 1086 Constantinople 1089 Naples 1093 Augsburgh 1096 Gembluors 1096 Augsburgh 1098 Augsburgh 1099 Naples 1103 Rome 1106 Erfurd 1107 Naples 1109 Erfurd 1110 London 1113 Jerusalem 1114 London 1117 Triers 1117 ...
... Constantinople 1082 London 1086 Constantinople 1089 Naples 1093 Augsburgh 1096 Gembluors 1096 Augsburgh 1098 Augsburgh 1099 Naples 1103 Rome 1106 Erfurd 1107 Naples 1109 Erfurd 1110 London 1113 Jerusalem 1114 London 1117 Triers 1117 ...
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... Constantinople 1258 Augsburgh Dec. 30 2 52 Annul . May 1811 17 Total 1261 Vienna 1262 Vienna 1262 Vienna 1263 Vienna 1263 Augsburgh 1267 Constantinople March 31 22 DMarch 7 5 Aug. 3014 D Feb. 24 6 Aug. 5 3 DAug . 20 7 DDec . 2316 May 24 ...
... Constantinople 1258 Augsburgh Dec. 30 2 52 Annul . May 1811 17 Total 1261 Vienna 1262 Vienna 1262 Vienna 1263 Vienna 1263 Augsburgh 1267 Constantinople March 31 22 DMarch 7 5 Aug. 3014 D Feb. 24 6 Aug. 5 3 DAug . 20 7 DDec . 2316 May 24 ...
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angle apogee appears April Aries ascending node body circle Clock conjunction Constantinople degrees diameter Digits diurnal motion Dominical letter Earth's axis Earth's centre Earth's shadow equal equator equinoctial equinox fall fixed stars full Moon globe goes round half heavens horizon horizontal parallax inclined Julian period July June Jupiter latitude Leap-Year London longitude lunar March 28 mean Anomaly mean distance mean new Moon Mercury meridian miles minutes Moon's orbit motion noon north pole observed old style opposite parallax parallel penumbra perigee planets plate revolution right line rising round the Earth round the Sun satellites Saturn seconds seen semidiameter Sept shew shewn side signs solar subtract Sun and Moon Sun's centre Sun's disc Sun's mean tion total ingress transit transit of Venus tropic tropic of Cancer tropic of Capricorn true turns round Venus Venus's visible