| Tiberius Cavallo - Aeronautics - 1803 - 490 pages
...were fo laft before. As the moon can never be full but when fhe is oppofite to the fun, and the fun is never in Virgo and Libra, but in our autumnal months, it is plain that the moon is never full in the oppofite figns, Pifces and Aries, but in thefe two months. And therefore we can have only two full... | |
| George Gregory - Astronomy - 1808 - 452 pages
...she is in Pisces and Aries once in every lunation, and in some lunations twice in one of these sisns. As the moon can never be full but when she is opposite...full in the opposite signs, Pisces and Aries, but in the harvest and hunter's moon. And therefore we can have in a year only two full moons, which rise... | |
| James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1809 - 574 pages
...and . . , < . iio • - \ • hunter's is opposite to the Sun, and the Sun is never in VirMoon. go and Libra, but in our autumnal months, it is plain...Aries, but in these two months. And therefore we can have only two full Moons in the year, which rise so near the time of sun-set for a week together, as... | |
| Joseph Taylor - Meteorology - 1813 - 264 pages
...opposite to the" sun, and as the sun is never in Virgo and Libra but in cur autumnal months it ife plain that the moon is never full in the opposite signs Pisces imrl Aries. And therefora we can have only two lull moons in the year, which rise so near the i line... | |
| James Smith - Industrial arts - 1815 - 684 pages
...are never in conjunction or opposition in that part of the dial-plate where they were so last before. As the moon can never be full but when she is opposite...the opposite signs, Pisces and Aries, but in these hvo months ; and therefore we can have only two full moons in the year, which rise nearly at the time... | |
| Thomas Smith - Astronomy - 1818 - 158 pages
...opposite to the sun. and that luminary never appears in Virgo and Libra but in August and September, the moon is never full in the opposite signs, Pisces and Aries, but in those months; and hence it is sufficiently obvious that we can have but two full moons in the year,... | |
| George Gregory - Science - 1820 - 458 pages
...Pisces and Aries once in every lunation, and in some lunations she is twice in one of these signs. As the moon can never be full but when she is opposite...full in the opposite signs, Pisces and Aries, but in the harvest and hunter's moon. And therefore we can have in a year only two full moons, which rise... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...afternoon ; and the line at the foot of the Table shows a week's difference in rising and setting. As the Moon can never be full but when she is opposite...Aries, but in these two months. And therefore we can have only two full Moons in the year, which rise so near the time of sunset for a week together, as... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - Science - 1828 - 468 pages
...are never in conjunction or opposition in that part of the dial-plate where they were so last before. As the moon can never be full but -when she is opposite...can only have two full moons in the year which rise nearly at the time of sun-set for a week together, as has been mentioned above. When the moon is in... | |
| Tobias Ostrander - Astronomy - 1832 - 276 pages
...can nrver be full but when she is opposite to thrj Sun, and the Sun is never it) Virgo and Libra only in our autumnal months, it is plain that the Moon...full in the opposite signs, Pisces and Aries, but in those two months. Therefore we can have only two full Moons in the year, which rise so near the time... | |
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