A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century: Fourth EditionClerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)
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A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century: Fourth Edition
Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)
Astronomy -- History -- 19th century
[Footnote 245: Arago, _Annuaire_ (1832), p. 218.]
[Footnote 246: Hind, _The Comets_, p. 20.]
[Footnote 247: _Phil. Trans._, vol. xlvi., p. 204.]
[Footnote 248: _Astr. Nach._, No. 2,134.]
[Footnote 249: _Comptes Rendus_, t. cvii., p. 588.]
[Footnote 250: _Mém. de St. Pétersbourg_, t. xxxii., No. 3, 1884; _Astr.
Nach._, No. 2,727.]
[Footnote 251: _Month. Not._, vol. xix., p. 72.]
[Footnote 252: _Mécanique Céleste_, t. ii., p. 197.]
[Footnote 253: See Berberich, _Astr. Nach._, Nos. 2,836-7, 3,125;
Deichmüller, _Ibid._, No. 3,123.]
[Footnote 254: _Month. Not._, vol. ii., p. 117.]
[Footnote 255: _Astr. Nach._, No. 128.]
[Footnote 256: _Annuaire_, 1832, p. 186.]
[Footnote 257: _Am. Journ. of Science_, vol. i. (2nd series), p. 293.
Prof. Hubbard's calculations indicated a probability that the definitive
separation of the two nuclei occurred as early as September 30, 1884.
_Astronomical Journal_ (Gould's), vol. iv., p. 5. See also, on the
subject of this comet, W. T. Lynn, _Intellectual Observer_, vol. xi., p.
208; E. Ledger, _Observatory_, August, 1883, p. 244; and H. A. Newton,
_Am. Journ. of Science_, vol. xxxi., p. 81, February, 1886.]
[Footnote 258: _Month. Not._, vol. vii., p. 73.]
[Footnote 259: _Bulletin Ac. Imp. de St. Pétersbourg_, t. vi., col. 77.
The latest observation of the parent nucleus was that of Argelander,
April 27, at Bonn.]
[Footnote 260: D'Arrest, _Astr. Nach._, No. 1,624.]
[Footnote 261: _Der Brorsen'sche Comet._ Von Dr. E. Lamp, Kiel, 1892;
Plummer, _Knowledge_, vol. xix., p. 41.]
[Footnote 262: Schulhof, _Astr. Nach._, No. 3,267; _Observatory_, vol.
xviii., p. 64; F. H. Seares, _Astr. Nach._, Nos. 3,606-7; Plummer,
_Knowledge_, vol. xix., p. 156.]
[Footnote 263: _Comptes Rendus_, t. xxv., p. 570.]
[Footnote 264: _Month. Not._, vol. xii., p. 248.]
[Footnote 265: _Bull. Astr._, t. vi., pp. 241, 289.]
[Footnote 266: _Étude sur la Théorie des Comètes périodiques. Annales de
l'Observatoíre_, t. xx., Paris, 1891.]
[Footnote 267: _Amer. Journ. of Science_, vol. xlii., pp. 183, 482,
1891.]
[Footnote 268: _Observatory_, vol. xiv., p. 194.]
[Footnote 269: _Phil. Trans._, vol. cii., pp. 118-124.]
[Footnote 270: _Ueber den Schweif des grossen Cometen von 1811, Monat.
Corr._, vol. xxv., pp. 3-22. Reprinted by Zöllner. _Ueber die Natur der
Cometen_, pp. 3-15.]
[Footnote 271: _Natur der Cometen_, p. 148.]
[Footnote 272: The subject of a classical memoir by Bessel, published in
1810.]
[Footnote 273: A fresh investigation of its orbit has been published by
N. Herz of Vienna. See _Bull. Astr._, t. ix., p. 427.]
[Footnote 274: _Astr. Jahrbuch_ (Bode's), 1823, p. 134.]
[Footnote 275: Reproduced in Webb's _Celestial Objects_, 4th ed.]
[Footnote 276: _Month. Not._, vol. xxxvi., p. 309.]
[Footnote 277: _Celestial Objects_, p. 40, note.]
[Footnote 278: See Airy's Address, _Mem. R. A. S._, vol. x., p. 376.
Rosenberger calculated no more, though he lived until 1890. W. T. Lynn,
_Observatory_, vol. xiii., p. 125.]
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