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Fortunately , a new method of observing the transit had been suggested ( by unofficial astronomers , but that is a ... us then set up a photographic station in North India " ( where the Halleyan and Delislean methods can be applied all ...
Fortunately , a new method of observing the transit had been suggested ( by unofficial astronomers , but that is a ... us then set up a photographic station in North India " ( where the Halleyan and Delislean methods can be applied all ...
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A number of considerations showed that the latter was the only method which could be trusted . European astronomers adopted the former method , because the only instruments they had yet used to photograph the sun were constructed on ...
A number of considerations showed that the latter was the only method which could be trusted . European astronomers adopted the former method , because the only instruments they had yet used to photograph the sun were constructed on ...
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As both Delisle's method and Halley's have proved to be of very little value , one would say they would not be applied at all , or only as subsidiary methods , which may just as well be employed by observers appointed to apply better ...
As both Delisle's method and Halley's have proved to be of very little value , one would say they would not be applied at all , or only as subsidiary methods , which may just as well be employed by observers appointed to apply better ...
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Contents
I | 114 |
Alexandria By C F GORDON CUMMING | 145 |
Author An at Home By W LYND | 166 |
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