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... eclipse was foretold by Thales ; and also with respect to the means employed in arriving at his conclusions . The ... eclipse happening at the com- mencement of a period will be nearly repeated at the begin- ning of the succeeding one ...
... eclipse was foretold by Thales ; and also with respect to the means employed in arriving at his conclusions . The ... eclipse happening at the com- mencement of a period will be nearly repeated at the begin- ning of the succeeding one ...
Pagina 155
... eclipse is very limited . Other things being equal , the duration of a total solar eclipse varies with the latitude of the place of observation , being greatest at the equator . According to the calculations of Du Sejour , the greatest ...
... eclipse is very limited . Other things being equal , the duration of a total solar eclipse varies with the latitude of the place of observation , being greatest at the equator . According to the calculations of Du Sejour , the greatest ...
Pagina 156
... eclipses , discussing all the various circumstances ; and then he has applied his formula to the annular eclipse of May the 15th , 1836 . Eclipses have ever been regarded as very important phe- nomena in the systems of the world , since ...
... eclipses , discussing all the various circumstances ; and then he has applied his formula to the annular eclipse of May the 15th , 1836 . Eclipses have ever been regarded as very important phe- nomena in the systems of the world , since ...
Pagina 157
... eclipse is alluded to by several other ancient writers , who flourished subse- quently to Herodotus . This author does not stato when the eclipse occurred ; but ... eclipse , when Cyaxares was at 1869. ] 157 ECLIPSES AND THEIR PHENOMENA .
... eclipse is alluded to by several other ancient writers , who flourished subse- quently to Herodotus . This author does not stato when the eclipse occurred ; but ... eclipse , when Cyaxares was at 1869. ] 157 ECLIPSES AND THEIR PHENOMENA .
Pagina 158
... eclipse has Professor Airy thinks , however , been referred to 480 , B.C. that it was not a solar eclipse , but a total eclipse of the moon , which , it appears , took place March 19th , 478 B.C. Xenophon mentions an eclipse of the sun ...
... eclipse has Professor Airy thinks , however , been referred to 480 , B.C. that it was not a solar eclipse , but a total eclipse of the moon , which , it appears , took place March 19th , 478 B.C. Xenophon mentions an eclipse of the sun ...
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