 | 1849 - 964 síđur
...very beautiful definition, as a black spot between the two shadows, and not to be distinguished from them except by the place it occupied. It was smaller than its shadow in the proportion of 3 to ;, not duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows. On the nth of March it was again seen dark... | |
 | Thomas William Webb - 1859 - 274 síđur
...very beautiful definition, as a black spot between the two shadows, and not to be distinguished from them except by the place it occupied. It was smaller...duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows." Hartnup at Liverpool has also seen IV " only a few shades lighter than the shadow." Sometimes these... | |
 | 1862 - 558 síđur
...definition, as a black spot between the two shadows" (of I. and III.), "and not to be distinguished from them except by the place it occupied. It was smaller...duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows;" and under March 18th, ho thus records a similar transit of the same satellite : — "At the first internal... | |
 | 1862 - 552 síđur
...definition, as a black spot between the two shadows" (of I. and III.), " and not to be distinguished from them except by the place it occupied. It was smaller...duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows;" and under March 18th, he thus records a similar transit of the same satellite : — " At the first... | |
 | Thomas William Webb - 1904 - 268 síđur
...15"'. 1 With the exception of II, which D. finds always bright: the brightest of all for its size. smaller than its shadow in the proportion of 3 to...duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows." Tebbutt saw several dark transits of III in 1873. That of IV, March 26 in that year, remarkable for... | |
 | 1849 - 588 síđur
...very beautiful definition, as a black spot between the two shadows, and not to be distinguished from them except by the place it occupied. It was smaller...duskish simply, but quite black like the shadows. On the llth of March it was again seen dark on the disc, smaller than its shadow. " On the 18th of March we... | |
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On the 28th of January, 1848, during the transit of the shadows of the first and third satellites, the third satellite itself was seen with the great refractor under very beautiful definition, as a black spot between the two shadows, and not to be distinguished... 