A short history of astronomy / by Arthur Berry.

  • Arthur Berry
Date:
1898
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    [Roman figures refer to the chapters, Arabic to the articles.] Stadium, n. 36, 45, 47 Star-atlases, star-maps, 1. 12 n ; x. 198, 223 ; xii. 259, 266; xiii. 280, 294 Star-catalogues, 11. 32, 42, 50; in. 62, 63; iv. 83 ; v. 98. 107, 110, 112; viii. 153 ; x. 198,199, 205, 218, 223-225 ; xii. 257; xiii. 277, 280, 316 Star-clusters, vi. 120; x. 223; xii. 258, 259, 260, 261 ; xni. 307, 3°8, 3io> 3. 3i8 Star-gauging, xn. 258; xiii. 307 Star-groups. See Constellations Stars, 1. I, 5, 7-IO, 12-15, 18; 11. 20, 23-26, 29, 30, 32, 33, 39, 40, 42, 45-47, 50; in. 56, 57, 62, 68; iv. 73, 78, 80, 86, 89, 92 ; v. 96-100, 104, 105, 110; vi. 120, 121, 129; viii. 155, 157, 161 ; ix. 186 11; x. 198, 199, 203, 207- 214, 218,223; xi. 228; xn. 253, 257-266, 267 ; xm. 272, 277- 280, 283, 304, 306-318, 320. See also the preceding and fol- lowing headings Stars, binary. See Stars, double and multiple Stars, brightness of, 11. 42 ; xn. 258, 266; xm. 278, 280, 316, 317. See also Stars, variable Stars, circumpolar, 1. 9; 11. 35 Stars, colours of, xn. 263 ; xm. 309 Stars, distances of, 1. 7 ; 11. 30, 32, 45, 47; iv. 80, 92; v. 100; vi. 117, 129; xi. 228; xn. 257, 258, 265, 266 ; xm. 278, 279, 317. See also Parallax, stellar Stars, distribution of, xn. 257, 258. See also Sidereal system, structure of Stars, double and multiple, xn. 256, 263, 264; xm. 306-308, 309, 314, 320 Stars, magnitudes of, 11. 42; xn. 266; xm. 280, 316. See also Stars, brightness of Stars, motion of. See Stars, proper motion of, and Daily motion (of the celestial sphere) Stars, names of, 1. 12, 13 ; in. 64 Stars, nebulous, x. 223 ; xn. 260, 261 Stars, new, 11. 42 ; v. 100, 104; vi. 117, 129; vii. 138; xn. 266; xm. 312 Stars, number of, 1. 7 n ; xm. 2S0 Stars, parallax of. See Parallax, stellar Stars, proper motion of, x. 203, 225; xn. 257, 265; xm. 278, 280 Stars, rotation of, xn. 266 Stars, spectra of, xm. 311-314, 317 Stars, system of. See Sidereal system, structure of Stars, variable, xn. 266, 269; xm. 307, 312, 314, 315 Stationary points, 1. 14; 11. 51 ; iv. 88 Stjerneborg, v. 101 Summer solstice, 1. II. See also Solstices Sun, 1. 1, 4, 10, 13, 14, 16; 11. 21, 23-26, 28-30, 32, 35, 36, 40, 43- 45, 48, 51 i ln- 68, 69; iv. 73, 75, 77, 79-82, 85-90, 92; v. 98, 103, 105, no, in; vi. 119, 121, 123, 124, 126, 127, 129, 132; vii. 136, 139-141, 144-146, 150; vm. 153, 154, 156; ix. 170, 172-175, 181, 183-186, 188-190, 194; x. 198, 200, 202, 205, 210, 213, 223, 227; xi. 228, 235, 236, 240, 243, 245, 250; xn. 257, 265, 268,269; xm. 272, 278, 283, 288, 292- 294, 297, 298-303, 304, 305, 307, 319, 320. See also the following headings Sun, angular or apparent size of, 11. 32, 38, 39, 41, 43, 46 n, 48; iv. 73, 90 J v. 105 n Sun, apparent flattening of, 11. 46