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Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.23 No.3

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  • 1BAA Journal Vol. 23 (XXIII) SESSION 1912-1913. No. 3. January 1913
  • 13Meteor Section.
  • 32CORRESPONDENCE
  • 3Photo: SAMUEL ARTHUR SAUNDER, M.A., F.R.A.S., President, 1902-1904.
  • 11REPORTS OF THE BRANCHES
  • 11WEST OF SCOTLAND BRANCH (GLASGOW).
  • 12NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH (SYDNEY).
  • 13REPORTS OF THE SECTIONS
  • 13October Meteors.
  • 42ASTRONOMICAL PUBLICATIONS
  • 32Gale's Comet (1912 a)
  • 18PAPERS
  • 26Suggestions for a Natural System of Classification for Variable Stars.
  • 28Gale's Comet (1912 a).
  • 29OBITUARIES
  • 29S. A. SAUNDER.
  • 31Sir G. H. Darwin.
  • 33Discoverers of Comets.
  • 39AUSTRALIAN PROFESSORSHIP FOR DR. A. D. Ross
  • 18On the Relative Numbers of Prominences observed on the Eastern and Western Limbs of the Sun.
  • 38NOTES
  • 35On the Retention of Width of the Blaze Bands of Nova Geminorum.
  • 36NEW BOOKS AND MEMOIRS
  • 36The Ways of the Planets. By Martha Evans Martin
  • 37The A.B.C. Guide to Astronomy. By Mrs. H. Periam Hawkins.
  • 37Liverpool Astronomical Society : Annual Report 1910-12.
  • 37Principles of Social Development ; or, Universal Ideals and Religion. By Francis Channing Welles,
  • 34The Tide on the other Side.
  • 42MINOR PLANET NOTES.
  • 38ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY.
  • 40THE OBSERVATORY.
  • 40THE ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES
  • 40THE DONOHOE COMET MEDAL.
  • 40SPECTROSCOPIC APPARATUS AND OPTICAL WORK
  • 41NAKED-EYE DAY VIEWS OF VENUS AND JUPITER
  • 41COMET NOTES
  • 32L. Swift.
  • 1REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, HELD ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1912,
  • 46THE RINGS OF SATURN.—M. Jacques Camus
  • 46THE ZODIACAL LIGHT. F. Schmid
  • 44MEAN AREAS AND HELIOGRAPHIC LATITUDES OF SUN-SPOTS IN 1911.
  • 45SUN-SPOTS AND TERRESTRIAL MAGNETIC PHENOMENA.— The Rev. A. L. Cortie
  • 45RADIUM IN THE CHROMOSPHERE.—Dr. Dyson
  • 45THE EVOLUTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  • 45THE MOTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM RELATIVELY TO THE INTERSTELLAR ABSORBING MEDIUM.—Mr. W. H. Pickering
  • 46THE TRANSIT OF MERCURY IN THE YEAR 1707.—Mynheer Van Biesbrieck
  • 50DATA FOR STELLAR CLASSIFICATION.—Prof. Kapteyn
  • 50ABSORPTION OF STAR LIGHT.—Prof. George Comstock
  • 46OBSERVATIONS OF JUPITER.
  • 47THE SATELLITES OF SATURN.
  • 47A REMARKABLE SHOWER OF METEORIC STONES.
  • 47SUSPECTED VARIABLE IN SCORPIO.—P. S. Yendell
  • 48THE SPECTROSCOPIC IBINARY β SCORPIONIS.—Mr. J. C. Duncan
  • 48THE WHOLESALE DETERMINATION OF THE RADIAL VELO­CITIES OF STARS.—Prof. E. C. Pickering
  • 49KADIAL VELOCITIES OF CERTAIN ORION STARS.—Prof. Frost
  • 49STAR COLOURS.—Prof Louis Bell
  • 43THE CONSTITUTION OF THE SOLAR CORONA.—Dr. J. IV. Nicholson
  • 42SOLAR DISTURBANCES.
  • 53Zodiacal Light Section.
  • 44SPECTROGRAPHS OBSERVATIONS OF THE SUN'S ROTATION AT CAMBRIDGE OBSERVATORY.— Mr. Hubrecht
  • 51PRESSURE OF LIGHT ON GASES.—Prof. Lebedew
  • 52RADIATION AND ABSORPTION.—Dr. W. J. Humphreys
  • 52NOTE ON THE OXYGEN TRIPLET IN THE INFRA-RED.— Prof. Sampson
  • 52THE INTERNATIONAL TIME CONFERENCE. M. G. Bigourdan.
  • 53MEMORANDA FOR OBSERVERS
  • 53Occultations of Stars by the Moon visible in London.
  • 51THE INTRINSIC BRIGHTNESS OF THE SKY.—Prof. Fabry
  • 54New Member of the Association. Elected 18th December 1912.
  • 54NOTES
  • 54New South Wales Branch. NEW MEMBERS. Elected 18th October 1912.
  • 54Candidates for Election as Members of the Association. 29th January 1913.
  • 54Resignation.
  • 54The Rev. J. C. MITCHELL.
  • 55Deaths
  • 55J. ARCHIBALD.
  • 55S. A. SAUNDER.
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