10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELENOGRAPHIST»
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A Treatise on Astronomy, Spherical and Physical: With ...
... the disc, the heights of a number of the lunar mountains have been computed.
According to Herschel, the altitude of the highest is only about If English miles.
But Schroeter, of Lilienthal, a distinguished Selenographist, makes the elevation
of ...
William Augustus Norton, 1872
2
Christ Entered Jerusalem
S. A. Abakwue. I've suflered a lot in my dream last night—all because of him, "
she wrote on a scroll which was delivered to her husband, the governor. She was
a great woman, a selenographist, an expert on the astrological features of lunar ...
3
A New Treatise on Astronomy, and the Use of the Globes, in ...
The celebrated Selenographist, Schroeter, of Lilienthal, appears to have been
successful in discovering an atmosphere, while making some observations on
the crescent moon. He calculated that the height to which it is capable of affecting
the ...
4
A complete dictionary of the English language
The state of being select. SELECTOR, se-!ek'-tur. s. He who selects.
SELENOGRAPHICAL, ftl-le n4.gr4s.>'-kil. SELENOGRAPHICK nigrlf-lk.
Belonging to selenography. SELENOGRAPHIST, sel-Ie-n6g'- gri-slst. s. One who
describes the moon.
5
A Modern Greek and English lexicon
D>t))?ti2Ko;, >>, or, adj. lun isoliir. £iX»royetipia, a?, s. f. selenography, a
description of the moon. Tt\wy(a<ptn , a, s. m. a selenographist, one who
describes the moon. Zi?ii)io», a, s. n. parsley. XlXirsr, seC ?lArj>or. Xitotimtpnot, a
, s. n. see ?
6
A Modern Greek and English Lexicon: To which is Prefixed an ...
... s. n. calender ofthe moon. Emmer“, i., ad. lunated, like the moon. Élìrmanhznàç,
:1,1'", adj. lllniSOlrir. ïtamaygapia, щ, s. f. selenography, adescription ofthe moon.
Eramaygárpm, e, s. m. a selenographist, one who describes the moon. 20mm» ...
7
A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...
... a selenographist (studies the moon), a sigillographist (studies seals—the wax
kind, not the swimming kind)? Hard to choose. 4. Whale ritualist. Among the
Nootka Indians of the Pacific Northwest, this was the man who performed
ceremonies ...
8
Journal of the British Astronomical Association
The question of change on the moon's surface is one that merits the
consideration of not only the selenographist but of astrophysicists in general. The
defenders of the positive answer to the questions base their decision on two facts
— ist, the ...
9
The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition
The labours of Schroter as a selenographist were not altogether successful,
because of his want of skill in delineating what he saw. Beer and Madler consider
that the accuracy of Schroter's work was further affected by his desire to
recognize ...
Richard Anthony Proctor, 1878
10
Dictionnaire universel des arts et des sciences, françois, ...
Selertografbus. anglois. a selenographist. Auteur qui a tait la description de la
Lune St de routes Jes apparences de montagnes rivières & me/s qui s'y trouvent.
SÉLÉNOGRAPHIE. /. f. lat. Selenegratbia. ang. selenography. Science qui fait la
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