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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles. And made easy to those who have not studied mathematics / To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761. An account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639 : and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761. By James Ferguson.
James FergusonDate: 1772- Books
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Jeremiæ Horrocc Liverpoliensis Angli, ex palatinatu Lancastriæ, opera posthuma : viz. astronomia Kepleriana, defensa & promota. Excerpta ex Episolis ad Crabtraeum suum. Observationum cœlestium catalogus. Lunæ theoria nova. Accedunt Guilielmi Crabtræi, mancestriensis, observationes cœlestis. Quibus accesserunt, Johannis Flamstedii, Derbiensis, de temporis æquatione diatriba. Numeri ad Lunæ theoriam Horroccianam. In calce adjiciuntur, nondum editæ, Johannis Wallisii, S.T.D. In celeberrima academia Oxoniensi geometriæ professoris Savilianæ exercitationes tres; viz. De cometarum distantiis investigandis. De rationum & fractioum reductione. De periodo Juliana.
Jeremiah HorrocksDate: MDCLXXVIII. [1678]- Books
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Opuscula astronomica : viz., Astronomia Kepleriana defensa & promota, excerpta ex Epistolas ad Crabtræum suum, Observationum coelestium catalogus, Luna theoria nova & præ allis accurata / Jeremiæ Horroccii ; accedunt Guilelmi Crabtræi mancestriensis Observationes coelestes ; in calce adjiciuntur Johannis Flamstedii derbiensis De temporis æquatione diatriba ; numeri ad lunæ theoriam Horroccianam.
Jeremiah HorrocksDate: MDCLXXIII [1673]
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles. And made easy to those who have not studied mathematics / To which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761. An account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639; and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761. By James Ferguson.
James FergusonDate: 1770
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Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles. And made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. To which are added, A plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761. An account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in ... 1639 ... / By James Ferguson.
James FergusonDate: 1809