The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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... hour or two , figure out the time that any eclipse will begin or end , at any place , with a higher degree of precision than the untrained astron- omer would be able to observe it . If one aims short of the highest pre- cision , a ...
... hour or two , figure out the time that any eclipse will begin or end , at any place , with a higher degree of precision than the untrained astron- omer would be able to observe it . If one aims short of the highest pre- cision , a ...
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... hours , they are again gathered up , and are then taken to the oyster house . steadfastly to the business of growing bigger and more appetizing. The Letter " R " The spawning season occurs during warm weather ; and to the fact that the ...
... hours , they are again gathered up , and are then taken to the oyster house . steadfastly to the business of growing bigger and more appetizing. The Letter " R " The spawning season occurs during warm weather ; and to the fact that the ...
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... Hours are expressed in Greenwich mean time . A 65 - FOOT CAMERA , WITH COLOSTAT , SHOWING. TOTAL ECLIPSE OF AUGUST 29-30 ... hour , according to the time of day and the lat- itude at which the eclipse is seen . It is dark during a total ...
... Hours are expressed in Greenwich mean time . A 65 - FOOT CAMERA , WITH COLOSTAT , SHOWING. TOTAL ECLIPSE OF AUGUST 29-30 ... hour , according to the time of day and the lat- itude at which the eclipse is seen . It is dark during a total ...
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... hour of the day or night . The water - clock was in use until the seventeenth century . In Japan and China to this day is used a primitive measuring apparatus consisting of a wick , about two feet in length , which takes a certain ...
... hour of the day or night . The water - clock was in use until the seventeenth century . In Japan and China to this day is used a primitive measuring apparatus consisting of a wick , about two feet in length , which takes a certain ...
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... hour . Higher up , around a skeleton which strikes the hours , are grouped fig- ures representing boyhood , youth , man- hood , and old age , as the four quarters of the hour . Under the first gallery , the symbolic deity of each day ...
... hour . Higher up , around a skeleton which strikes the hours , are grouped fig- ures representing boyhood , youth , man- hood , and old age , as the four quarters of the hour . Under the first gallery , the symbolic deity of each day ...
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