Philosophical transactions, Vol. L. Part I. For the year 1757.: Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours, of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world.Various
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Philosophical transactions, Vol. L. Part I. For the year 1757.: Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours, of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world.
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XLVII. _Eclipsis Lunæ Die 4ᵃ_ Februarii, _Ann. 1757. habita Ulissipone
à_ Joanne Chevalier _Presbytero Congregationis Oratorii, Regiæ_
Londinensis _Societatis Socio, Regiæque Scientiarum_ Parisiensis
_Academiæ correspondente, et a_ Theodoro de Almeida _ejusdem
Congregationis Presbytero, ac Physicæ publico Professore_.
[Read Dec. 8, 1757.]
HANC observationem peregi tubo optico novem pedes longo, cujus
lens ocularis focum habebat ad 4 pollices, et lineam unam: adhibui
preterea vitrum planum cæruleum, quod oculum inter et ocularem lentem
interponebam, ut ingressum macularum in umbram observarem juxta ea
quæ in observatione eclipsis lunæ ann. 1755. invenit clarissimus
vir Josephus Soares de Barros ex regia Berolinensi academia. Primum
igitur vitro cæruleo adhibito observabam ingressum maculæ in umbram,
et tempore notato iterum solo tubo optico ingressum ejusdem maculæ in
umbram observabam, et differentiam utriusque ingressûs notabam.
Initio eclipsis cœlum serenum ac clarum fuit, postea nubilum, et post
maximam obscurationem vapores horizontis et claritas incipientis diei
observationem peragere impediere.
Manè.
H. M. S.
Initium penumbræ 4 52 49
Initium dubium eclipsis 4 55 29
Certo jam incæperat 4 57 30
Umbra ad Aristarchum observata vitro
cæruleo plano 5 00 19
Solo tubo optico adhibito 5 00 50
Keplerus umbram ingreditur observatus
tubo, et vitro cæruleo plano 5 13 20
Observatus solo tubo optico 5 14 00
Plato umbram ingreditur observatus
tubo, et vitro cæruleo 5 15 2
---- Solo tubo 5 15 40
Umbra ad Eudoxum 5 17 18
Mare serenitatis incipit mergi 5 30 10
Copernicus observatus tubo et vitro
cæruleo umbram ingreditur 5 36 48
---- Solo tubo 5 37 22
Mare Crisium ingreditur umbram 5 53 51
---- Medium in umbra 5 59 30
---- Totum mergitur 6 5 21
Mare fœcunditatis occultari incipit 6 7 41
Umbra ad promontorium acutum 6 8 33
Umbra tangit mare nectaris 6 22 51
Umbra ad Langrenum 6 23 33
_Observationes Eclipsium Satellitum Jovis Ulissipone habitæ a_ JOANNE
CHEVALIER, _&c._
ANNO 1757 telescopio Gregoriano 7 pedum nocte serenâ, nullâque lunari
luce illustratâ, observavi immersionem totalem primi satellitis die 21
Martii tempore vero postmeridiano 11ʰ 13’ 1”
Die vero 22 Martii tempore vero, et antemeridiano, observavi
immersionem totalem tertii satellitis 0ʰ 13’ 32”
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