Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.9 No.4

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5BAA Journal - Vol.9 (IX) No.4 - February 1899
21REPORT OF THE TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON, 1898, DECEMBER 27.
9REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION HELD ON JANUARY 25, 1899.
19Reports of the Branches.
19NORTH-WESTERN BRANCH (MANCHESTER).
19WEST OF SCOTLAND BRANCH (GLASGOW.)
19EAST OF SCOTLAND BRANCH (EDINBURGH).
21Reports of the Observing Sections.
21Lunar Section.
38Notices of the Association
38The Lantern Slide Loan Collection.
21THE PENUMBRAL PHASE. BEFORE TOTALITY.
30Papers Communicated to the Association.
30An Astronomical Folk-Lore Department. By WILLIAM SCHOOLING
35Correspondence
35The Relation of Faculae to Sunspots.
35Meteor Observation—How big does the Moon look to be ?
36An Astronomical Calendar
36The Full Moon
53Astronomical Publications
28Mars Section.
47Notes
40New Members of the Association. ELECTED JANUARY 25, 1899.
40Candidates for Election as Members of the Association. FEBRUARY 22, 1899.
40West of Scotland Branch. NEW MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, ELECTED 20ΤΗ JANUARY 1899.
40Astronomical History.
42The Library.
42Queries
42" Query " Box.
38Report of Eclipse Expedition.
47REPORT OF THE MADRAS OBSERVATORY
47ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
47COMET
49MINOR PLANETS
49New Books and Memoirs
49Remarkable Eclipses, 3rd Edition, by W. T. Lynn
49Essai sur la Constitution Physique de Mars.—Vicomte R. Du Ligondès
51The Spectra of the Brighter Stars. I. Comparative Photo-graphic Spectra of Stars to the magnitude. " Philosophical Transactions,"
51Annals of the Leiden Observatory, Vol. VII., by Dr. H. G. Van de Sande Bakhuysen
36On Plotting Angles
5Contents
54THE PROBABLE RANGE OF TEMPERATURE ON THE MOON. F. W. Very
54THE LUNAR ECLIPSE of 1898, JULY 3
59OBSERVATION OF THE LEONIDS AT CI.AREMONT, CAL. F. P. Brackett
53THE HEAT OF THE SUN.—Dr. T. J. J. See
53THE ROTATION OF THE SUN
53CATHODIC SOLAR RADIATION
54THE SPECTRUM OF THE CORONA. Sir Norman Lockyer
54ON THE ENLARGEMENT OF DISKS OF THE SUN AND MOON NEAR THE HORIZON. D. Eginitis
54STUDIES OF THE LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WITH THE LARGE EQUATORIAL COUDÉ. (Translation of a Paper by M. M. Loewy and Puiseux.)
59OBSERVATIONS OF THE LEONIDS AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. Prof. L. G. Weld
53THE LARGE SUNSPOT GROUP OF SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1898.
54LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHY
57PROF. NEWCOMB'S PLANETARY TABLES. P. H. Cowell
57EROS (MINOR PLANET 433 D. Q.) A. C. D. Crommelin
57EROS (MINOR PLANET, 433 D.Q.).
57JUPITER AND His MARKINGS. W. F. Denning
57ON A PROBABLE INSTANCE OF PERIODICALLY RECURRENT DISTURBANCE ON THE SURFACE OF JUPITER. W. F. Denning
57THE EXTRA-EQUATORIAL CURRENTS OF JUPITER DURING THE APPARITION OF 1897-98. Rev. T. E. Phillips
59DISCOVERY OF COMET BROOKS, 1898. William R. Brooks
59THE PEBSEIDS, 1898. C. Flammarion
61VARIATIONS IN THE SPECTRUM OF THE ORION NEBULA.— Dr. Keeler
53SOLAR ACTIVITY IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1898. — M. J. Guillaume
61THE DOUBLE STAR, β 107. S. W. Burnham
53ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF SUN-SPOTS
59THE CAUSE OF THE GEGENSCHEIN. W. H. S. Monck
59AURORA OF 1898, SEPTEMBER 9.—Herr Plassmann
59THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF ATMOSPHERICAL PHENOMENA. G. Ma-thieu and E. Antoniadi.—Th
59ON THE PRESENCE OF HELIUM IN THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE. G. Johnstone Stoney
61THE PLAN OF THE EARTH AND ITS CAUSES. (Abstract of Lecture to the Royal Geographical Society on January 23, by Dr. J. W. Gregory.)
61CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEODETIC ASSOCIATION.
61PHOTOGRAPHS OF NEBULAE AND CLUSTERS TAKEN AT MEUDON
64Variable Stars.
59THE CAUSE OF THE GEGENSCHEIN. Wm. Anderson
61PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEBULA N. G. C. NO. 1499 PERSEI. Isaac Roberts
63PHOTOGRAPHY OP THE RADIAL SPEED OF STARS. H. Deslandres
63COMPARATIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECTRA OF THE BRIGHTER STARS. E. Walter Maunder
63VELOCITY IN THE LINE OF SIGHT OF η PEGASI
63ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH SMALL INSTRUMENTS
63ON A NEW INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING ASTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES. David Gill
63HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY
64COUNCIL