The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 270F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 186
... miles per second at which a star is approaching or reced- ing from the earth . If , then , a star , apparently single in the telescope , consists in reality of two close components revolving round each other in a short period , we can ...
... miles per second at which a star is approaching or reced- ing from the earth . If , then , a star , apparently single in the telescope , consists in reality of two close components revolving round each other in a short period , we can ...
Page 189
... miles per second , towards the earth . Assuming the orbit to be circular with its plane passing through the earth , Professor Vogel computes the diameter of Algol at 1,061,000 miles , and that of the dark companion 830,000 miles , with ...
... miles per second , towards the earth . Assuming the orbit to be circular with its plane passing through the earth , Professor Vogel computes the diameter of Algol at 1,061,000 miles , and that of the dark companion 830,000 miles , with ...
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... miles per second ! The greatest velocity we know of among the stars having large " proper motions " is that of Arcturus , which , according to a somewhat doubtful parallax , is speeding through space with the amazing velocity of 368 miles ...
... miles per second ! The greatest velocity we know of among the stars having large " proper motions " is that of Arcturus , which , according to a somewhat doubtful parallax , is speeding through space with the amazing velocity of 368 miles ...
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Macaulay By Dr ALFRED J H CRESPI | 43 |
Beer Something about By HENRY W WOLFF | 68 |
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