| William Nicholson - 1810 - 844 páginas
...degrees was perfectly clear. The att«m" tion of Judge Wheeler was first drawn by a. sudden flai.li " of light, which illuminated every object. Looking up " he discovered in the north a globe of tire, just then pass" ing behind the cloud, which obscured though it did uot " entirely hkle the meteor.... | |
| 1808 - 544 páginas
...globe of fire, just then passing behind the first cloud, which was very dark and obscure, although it did not entirely hide the meteor. ' In this situation, its appearance was distinct and welldefined, like that of the sun seen through a mist. It rose from the north, and proceeded in a direction... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1809 - 532 páginas
...visible, and along the Northern part of the horizon, a space of 10 or 15 degrees was perfectly clear. The attention of judge Wheeler was first drawn by...illuminated every object; looking up, he discovered in the J^iorth, a globe of tire, just then passing behind the first cloud, which obscured although it did... | |
| 1813 - 670 páginas
...visible, and along the northern part of the horizon a space of ten or fifteen degrees was perfectly clear. The attention of Judge Wheeler was first drawn by...north a globe of fire, just then passing behind the cloud.—In this situation its appearance was distinct, and well defined, like that of the sun seen... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1825 - 151 páginas
...discovered a globe of fire, just then passing behind a cloud, which was Tery dark and obscure, although it did not entirely hide the meteor. " In this situation...defined, like that of the sun seen through a mist. It appeared about one half or two thirds the diameter of the full moon. This description of its apparent... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1829 - 202 páginas
...discovered a globe of fire, just then passing behind a cloud, which was very dark and obscure, although it did not entirely hide the meteor. " In this situation its appearance was distinct and well defineo, like that of the sun seen through a mist. It appeared about one half or two thirds the diameter... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1832 - 196 páginas
...then passing behind a cloud, which was very dark and obscure, although it did not entirely hide Che meteor. " In this situation its appearance was distinct...defined, like that of the sun seen through a mist. It appeared about one half or two thirds the diameter of the full moon. This description of its apparent... | |
| 1869 - 488 páginas
...visible, and along the northern part of the horizon a space of ten or fifteen degrees was perfectly clear. The attention of Judge Wheeler was first drawn by...though it did not entirely hide the meteor. In this * No detailed account of tho Weston Meteor has ever appeared in this Journal. It has been thought proper... | |
| 1869 - 946 páginas
...visible, and along the northern part of the horizon a space of ten or fifteen degrees was perfectly clear. The attention of Judge Wheeler was first drawn by...though it did not entirely hide the meteor. In this * No detailed account of the Weston Meteor has ever appeared in this Journal. It has been thought proper... | |
| 900 páginas
...visible, and along the Northern part of the horizon, a space of 10 or 15 degrees was perfectly clear. The attention of judge Wheeler was first drawn by...looking up, he discovered in the North, a globe of tire, just then passing behind the first cloud, which obscured although it did not entirely hide the... | |
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