Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.20 No.2

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  • -1BAA Journal - Vol.20 No.2 - November 1909
  • 42COMET NOTES.
  • 3REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24
  • 11Reports of the Branches
  • 11WEST OF SCOTLAND BRANCH
  • 11NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH (SYDNEY).
  • 14Reports of the Observing Sections.
  • 14Mars Section.
  • 20Papers communicated to the Association
  • 20Some Facts that we know about Mars. By E. WALTER MAUNDER
  • 27On the Possibility of explaining on a Geomorphic Basis the Phenomena presented by the Planet Mars. By E. M. ANTONIADI,
  • 32Observations of Halley's Comet with a 12¼-in. Reflector. By Rev. T. E. R. PHILLIPS
  • 33Halley's Comet, 1909. Observations by EDGAR C. WILLIS, at Norwich, with 18-in. reflector
  • 35The Aurora Australis of September 26. By H. BROWN.
  • 36Aurora Australis, September 26. By J. SHORT.
  • 34Supplementary Note.
  • 37Correspondence.
  • 37Cloud on Mars.
  • 39New Books and Memoirs.
  • 39Astronomical Curiosities, Facts, and Fallacies. By J. Ellard Gore
  • 39How to Study the Stars. Astronomy with Small Telescopes and the Naked Eye, and Notes on Celestial Photography. By L. Rudeaux
  • 40The Cambrian Natural Observer. Vol. XI., N0. 3, September 1909.
  • 40The Star Almanac for 1910. By H. P. H.
  • 40The Star Calendar for 1910. By H. P. H
  • 40The Stars from Year to Year. By H. Periam Hawkins
  • 41Halley's Comet, with plan of its pathway in the Heavens, and some Notes on Comets and Meteors. By H. Periam Hawkins.
  • 41Notes.
  • 41ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
  • 1OFFICERS
  • -1Contents.
  • 50HALLEY'S COMET AND HISTORICAL EVENTS.—Miss Irene E. Toye Warner
  • 50ON THE ORIGIN OF CERTAIN LINES IN THE SPECTRUM OF ε ORIONIS.—Sir Norman Lockyer, Mr. F. E. Baxandall, and Mr. C. P. Butler
  • 46Memoranda for Observers.
  • 46Ephemeris for Physical Observation of the Sun.
  • 46The Moon.
  • 47Occultations.
  • 48Jupiter.
  • 48Astronomical Publications
  • 48FURTHER NOTES ON LATITUDE DRIFT IN SUN-SPOTS.
  • 49ON THE ACCURACY OF THE ALEXANDRIAN AND RHODIAN ECLIPSE MAGNITUDES.
  • 49THE ABSENCE OF A LUNAR ATMOSPHERE.—Mr. Charles W. Raffety,
  • 49QUANTITATIVE MEASURES OF THE OXYGEN BANDS IN THE SPECTRUM OF MARS.—Prof. Very
  • 49SHOWER OF ζ DRACONIDS.—Mr. Denning
  • 50THE SPECTRUM OF HALLEY'S COMET.— W. H. Wright
  • 45THE DONOHOE COMET MEDAL
  • 45MINOR PLANET NOTES.
  • 50TIJE SYSTEMATIC MOTIONS OF THE STARS. F. W. Dyson
  • 51NEW VARIABLES.
  • 52MAGNETIC STORMS.—Prof. A. Ricco
  • 52AURORA AND MAGNETIC STORM.—Mr. W. E. Cooke,
  • 52THE ISOTHERMAL LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION.—Mr. E. Gold
  • 52DERIVATION OF THE WORD " THEODOLITE." Ε. H. V. Melvill
  • 53Notices of the Association
  • 53New Members of the Association. Elected 24th November 1909.
  • 54West of Scotland Branch. NEW MEMBERS. Elected 25th November 1909.
  • 54New South Wales Branch. NEW MEMBERS. Elected 15th October 1909.
  • 54Candidates for Election as Members of the Association. 29th December 1909.
  • 55Instruments belonging to the Association.
  • 45A SOLAR OBSERVATORY FOR AUSTRALIA
  • 56Directors of the Observing Sections
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