American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 |
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... observation has been able to detect in regard to it . Previous to that train of discoveries which terminated in adding this to the number of known bodies of our system , through a period so long that ' the traditions of man ran not to ...
... observation has been able to detect in regard to it . Previous to that train of discoveries which terminated in adding this to the number of known bodies of our system , through a period so long that ' the traditions of man ran not to ...
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... Observations made by Flamstead , an English astronomer , record the position of this body in the heavens , in the ... observed and noted Uranus , as a fixed star , in 1765 ; and his manuscripts , now at the Royal Observatory of Paris ...
... Observations made by Flamstead , an English astronomer , record the position of this body in the heavens , in the ... observed and noted Uranus , as a fixed star , in 1765 ; and his manuscripts , now at the Royal Observatory of Paris ...
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... observations , determined that the star in question had changed place , in relation to those by which it was surrounded ... observed . ' This announcement was published in the succeeding volume of the Society's transactions ; but in the ...
... observations , determined that the star in question had changed place , in relation to those by which it was surrounded ... observed . ' This announcement was published in the succeeding volume of the Society's transactions ; but in the ...
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... observation . When its planetary character was detected , fifty - se -seven years since , this body was in the ... observed by nature in all other parts of the celestial mechanism with which we have become acquainted . It was not ...
... observation . When its planetary character was detected , fifty - se -seven years since , this body was in the ... observed by nature in all other parts of the celestial mechanism with which we have become acquainted . It was not ...
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... the first observa- tions are not already made and recorded , that are to eventuate in perfecting the discovery of one or more such bodies . Mr. Wartman , of Geneva , observed , in September , 1831 , 1838. ] Uranus and its Satellites .
... the first observa- tions are not already made and recorded , that are to eventuate in perfecting the discovery of one or more such bodies . Mr. Wartman , of Geneva , observed , in September , 1831 , 1838. ] Uranus and its Satellites .
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