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Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.6 No.4

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  • 4BAA Journal - Vol.6 (VI) No.4 - February 1896
  • 29Note on an Easy Method of obtaining an Equatorial Mounting for the Eclipse Expedition of August 1896. By A. C. D. CROMMELIN
  • 6THE TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, AUGUST 9, 189 6. The ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
  • 8REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, HELD ON JANUARY 29, 1896.
  • 15Reports of the Branches
  • 15NORTH-WESTERN (MANCHESTER).
  • 16WEST OF SCOTLAND (GLASGOW).
  • 16NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH (SYDNEY).
  • 17Papers communicated to the Association.
  • 17Photography of the Milky Way. By T. STEELE SHELDON,
  • 22Report of Rousdon Observatory, Lyme Regis, for 1895. By CUTHBERT E. PEEK,
  • 25Eclipse Suggestions. No. 1. By E. WALTER MAUNDER,
  • 26Eclipse Photography. By ALFRED BROTHERS
  • 37NEW AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY
  • 4Contents.
  • 30Correspondence.
  • 30On the Latitude of the Jovian Belts.
  • 31Recent Variation of the Latitude of the Jovian Belts,
  • 33Growth and Decay of Sun-spots.
  • 34Saturn in Relation to some other Planets.
  • 35A Brilliant Fireball
  • 36Notes
  • 36THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
  • 36DISCOVERY OF A BRIGHT COMET.
  • 36THE FORTY-INCH OBJECTIVE OF THE YERKES OBSERVATORY.
  • 36NEW STAR IN CENTAURUS
  • 37STARS OF THE δ CEPHEI CLASS.
  • 28Observing Weather in Portland, 1895. By the Rev. W. R. WAUGH
  • 37NEW ALGOL VARIABLE
  • 42VENUS.
  • 43MOON.
  • 39Candidates for Election as Members of the Association. FEBRUARY 25, 1896.
  • 40New Members of the Association. ELECTED JANUARY 29, 1896.
  • 40North-Western Branch. NEW MEMBERS ELECTED JANUARY 15, 1896.
  • 40New South Wales Branch. NEW MEMBERS ELECTED NOVEMBER 28, 1895.
  • 40Errata.
  • 41Astronomicaï Publications
  • 41THE SUN
  • 41SPECTROSCOPY.—(a.) Planets
  • 42(b.) Stars
  • 42JUPITER.
  • 42MARS
  • 37SYSTEMATIC VARIATION IN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DECLINATIONS OF alpha1, AND alpha2 CENTAURI.—M
  • 38Notices of the Association.
  • 43DOUBLE STARS.
  • 43VARIABLE STARS
  • 45STARS
  • 45COMETS
  • 46COMET 1889 V. (BROOKS)
  • 47MINOR PLANETS
  • 47NEBULAE
  • 47METEORS
  • 48THE CONSTANT OF NUTATION
  • 48INSTRUMENTS.—TELESCOPES
  • 49OBSERVATORIES.
  • 49ASTRO-PHYSICAL STANDARDS
  • 49Index to Current Astronomical Publications.
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