Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.7 No.10

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  • 1BAA Journal VOLUME 7 (VII) NUMBER 10. October 1897
  • 23ASTRONOMICAL PUBLICATIONS
  • 3Council, Officers and Directors
  • 5REPORT OF THE COUNCIL ON THE WORK OF THE SEVENTH SESSION, OCTOBER 1896 TO OCTOBER 1897
  • 14REVENUE ACCOUNT
  • 18NOTICES
  • 19REPORTS OF THE OBSERVING SECTIONS
  • 19Jupiter Section.
  • 21CORRESPONDENCE
  • 21Saturn, 1897.
  • 22Umbral Protrusion of Sun-spots.
  • 22The Green Ray.
  • 27THE HOUR-GLASS SEA ON MARS.
  • 27OBSERVATIONS OP JUPITER.
  • 36EFFECT OF PRESSURE ON SERIES IN S
  • 23PHOTOGRAPHIC OBSERVATION OF PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSES, WITH REFERENCE TO A LUNAR ATMOSPHERE.
  • 23THE LEVEL OF SUN-SPOTS
  • 24SUN-SPOTS AND THE MEAN YEARLY TEMPERATURE AT TURIN
  • 24THE APPROACHING TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN
  • 24NEW ADVANCE IN SOLAR PHYSICS
  • 25THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE MOON TAKEN AT THE PARIS OBSERVATORY
  • 26THE LUNAR ECLIPSE OF AUGDST 27, B.C. 413.
  • 26PHOTOGRAPHIC ATLAS OF THE MOON.
  • 26OBSERVATIONS OF VENUS.
  • 27CLOUDS ON MARS.
  • 38ALLEGHENY OBSERVATORY
  • 23PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE, i8g7, JULY 29.
  • 32NEW BINARY.
  • 27A NEW DIVISION IN THE Β RING OF SATURN.
  • 28SATURN IN 1890.
  • 28A NEW DIVISION IN THE SATURNIAN RING-SYSTEM.
  • 28VARIABLE STARS.
  • 30THE STUDY OF THE VARIABLE STARS
  • 30THE STUDY OF THE VARIABLE STARS VII
  • 31CONFIRMED OR NEW VARIABLE STARS.
  • 31MEASURES OF DOUBLE STARS
  • 31THE ORBIT OF 35 COMAE: BERENICIS (Σ 1687),
  • 32ORBIT OF u DRACONIS
  • 27WHITE SPOTS ON JUPITER.
  • 33PHOTOGRAPHY OF PLANETARY SURFACES.
  • 32 COMPARISON OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC AND OF THE HAND AND EYE METHODS OF DELINEATING THE SURFACE MARKINGS OF CELESTIAL OBJECTS
  • 35ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. II.—CASE OP STARS
  • 34ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. I.—THE CONDITIONS WHICH DETERMINE THE LIMITING TIME OF EXPOSURE.
  • 35THE REVERSING STRATUM AND ITS SPECTRU
  • 36NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRECTING LENS.
  • 36MODE OF PRINTING MAPS OF SPECTRA
  • 37THE CORONA SPECTRUM.
  • 37SPECTRUM OF β LYRAE
  • 37DETERMINATIONS OF VELOCITY IN LINE OF SIGHT
  • 37THE MADRAS OBSERVATORY
  • 38THE ROYAL UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY IN STRASSBURG.
  • 27VENUS.
  • 1Contents.
  • 43NEW DETERMINATION OF PRECESSIONAL MOTION
  • 42THE GREAT NEBULA OF RHO OPHIUCHI AND THE SMALLNESS OF THE STARS FORMING THE GROUNDWORK OF THE MILKY WAY.
  • 46DECIMAL DIVISION OF TIME
  • 39NEW METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
  • 39ASTRONOMICAL WORK AT LICK OBSERVATORY.
  • 40THE BERLIN URANIA STERNWARTE
  • 40NOTE ON SPIDER LINES
  • 41BRITISH OBSERVATORIES SIXTY YEARS AGO
  • 41OBSERVED PLACES OP 3IO EPHEMERIS-STARS
  • 41NEBULAE UNRECORDED IN CATALOGUES.
  • 42STAR CLUSTERS.
  • 42OBSERVATION OF THE SETTING OF SIRIUS.
  • 46RAINFALL AT PARIS.
  • 39UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY
  • 42PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NEBULA HERSCHEL V 14 CYGNI.
  • 43CONSTANT OF ABERRATION.
  • 43PROF. NEWCOMB'S DETERMINATION OF THE PRECESSION CONSTANT AND THE PARIS CONFERENCE, 1896
  • 44PROPOSED CHANGE OF ASTRONOMICAL CONSTANTS
  • 44INTERNATIONAL UNIFICATION OF TIME.
  • 44THE UNIFICATION OF ASTRONOMICAL CONSTANTS
  • 44VARIOUS FORMS OF PERSONAL EQUATION.
  • 45ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF FRANCE
  • 45RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MASSES AND DISTANCES OF THE PLANETS.
  • 45THE AIMS OF STELLAR ASTRONOMY
  • 46STYLES OF THE CALENDAR.
  • 47GEGENSCHEIN OBSERVATIONS, 1895-96.
  • 52ON LUNAR AND SOLAR PERIODICITIES OF EARTHQUAKES.
  • 38GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY
  • 51THE EXPECTED SHOWER OF LEONIDS IN 1897.
  • 39THE LICK OBSERVATORY
  • 48M. FAYE ON CYCLONES.
  • 48A NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL MUSEUM
  • 49"THE" GLACIAL PERIOD.
  • 49STAR SYSTEMS AND THE ICE AGE.
  • 49METEORS.
  • 49A BRILLIANT PERSEID.
  • 50FORSTER AND THE PERSEIDS.
  • 50THE GREAT METEORIC SHOWER OF NOVEMBER
  • 51ZODIACAL RADIANTS OP FIREBALLS.
  • 51THE ORBITS OF METEORITES.
  • 67INDEX III.
  • 47THE DEVIATION OF A FALLING BODY FROM THE VERTICAL.
  • 51LONGEVITY OF ASTRONOMERS
  • 52SPHERICAL ASTRONOMY, &c. : FORMATION OF THE WORLD
  • 53COMETS
  • 55MINOR PLANETS.
  • 55INDEX TO CURRENT ASTRONOMICAL PUBLICATIONS
  • 61Seventh Session :— OCTOBER 1896 TO OCTOBER 1897.
  • 62INDEX I
  • 62ILLUSTRATIONS
  • 63INDEX II
  • 63PAPERS COMMUNICATED TO THE ASSOCIATION, ARTICLES, NOTES, &c.
  • 67AUTHORS.
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