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The copernicus explain'd: or a brief account of the nature and use of an universal astronomical instrument, for the calculation and exhibition of new and full moons, and of eclipses, both Solar and Lunar; with the Places Heliocentrical and Geocentrical of all the Planets, Primary and Secondary, &c. By William Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1715- Books
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Annus tenebrosus, or The dark year : Or astrologicall iudgements upon two lunar eclipses, and one admirable eclips of the sun, all visible in England, 1652. Together with a short method how to judge the effects of eclipses. / By William Lilly, student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1652- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, MDCCLXXIX. Being The Third after Bissextile or Leap-Year. In which are contained All Things fitting for such a work; as, a Table of Terms and their Returns; The Full, Changes, and Quarters, of the Moon; The Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon's Age, and a tide table fitted to the same; The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing and Setting, of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations; and many other Things, useful and profitable unto which are added, Astrological Observations on the Four Quaters of the Year. An Hieroglyphic, alluding to these present Times; A remarkable Chronology; the Eclipses; And other Matters, both curious and profitable. With a particular Judgement of 2 visible Lunar eclipses, and many other Things relating to Astrology. By Francis Moore, Physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1779]- Books
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The doctrine of eclipses, both solar and lunar; containing short and easy precepts for computing solar and lunar eclipses. The general and geographical phænomena of solar eclipses. for Any Particular Place, with or without Parallaxes, Fully and Clearly Explained, from the Latest Discoveries and Improvements; whereby Any Person of a Moderate Capacity may be Able in a Short Time to Solve those Grand and Sublime Astronomical Prolembs. With correct astronomical tables from a manuscript copy of the Tabulæ Dunelmenses, fitted to the meridian of Greenwich. By Blith Hancock, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Hancock, Blyth, 1721 or 1722-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The description and use of the astronomical rotula. Shewing The Change and Age of the Moon, the Motions and Places of the Sun, Moon, and Nodes in the Ecliptic; with the Times and Phases of all the Solar and Lunar Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Astronomical tables and precepts, for calculating the true times of new and full moons, and shewing the method of projecting eclipses, from the creation of the world to A.D. 7800. To which is prefixed, a short theory of the solar and lunar motions. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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A perpetual almanack, Consisting of astronomical and chronological tables, shewing, by inspection, the golden number;-dominical letter;-moon's age;-time of high-water at Dublin-bar;-moveable and immoveable feasts;-sun's rising and setting; with the length of days and nights in any year, for ever. Likewise a table of the visible eclipses of the sun and moon, within the present century to the nearest hour. To which are added, tables for calculating lunar and solar eclipses, by which any person capable of adding and subtracting, may ascertain the day of such eclipses in any year past, or future, as well as the most eminent astronomer. By Robert Lowther.
Lowther, Robert, active 1795.Date: 1795- Books
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Vox stellarum : or, the voice of the starres: being a short introduction to the judgement of eclipses, and the annuall revolutions of the world: wherein is handled astrologically, the ingresse of the sun into the tropick and æquinoctiall signes 1652. Together with the solar and two lunar eclipses in the same yeare, being a probable judgement of that years affairs in generall; whether plenty or scarcity, wars or peace, health or sicknes may be expected. By William Ramesey, gent. Student in astrology and physick.
Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 1676Date: 1652 [i.e. 1651]- Books
Eclipses y cronología maya-mexicana / notas sobre una conferencia por Raúl Noriega.
Noriega, Raúl, 1907-1975.Date: 1957- Books
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A curious uncommon account of the great eclipse of the moon, October the 10th, 1725. With a new theory of all the orbs in the heavens, of the Stars, of the Earth, and of the fixed Stars or Suns agreeing with Scripture, Love, Reason, Arts and Nature. With the poetical adventures and transactions of five months and odd days, &c. at the Rural Seat of Monsieur de L'Aron, in a Country abounding with Wine, Oil, Olive and Honey, Flesh, Fish, Wild-Fowl, and Venison, &c. &c. &c.
Date: in the Year 1725- Books
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Speculum anni: or, Season on the seasons, for the year of our Lord 1776, being Bissextile, or Leap Year. Wherein you will find all Things necessary for such a Work; Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting; Moon's Southing, Planets Places and Aspects, Eclipses, Judgments on the Weather, and on the Four Quarters; Remarks about the Sun, Monthly Poetry, and other Novelties. By Henry Season, Licensed Physician, And Student in the Celestial Sciences, near Devizes. With a particular Judgment of a total Lunar Eclipse.
Season, Henry, 1693-1775.Date: [1776]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery; shewing, by a most simple construction, the motions of the Earth and moon, round the sun, from whence the Nature and Causes of the vicissitudes of the Seasons, Days, and Nights, Solar and Lunar Eclipses, &c. are clearly explained. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Solar System, or the true System of the World. By William Jones.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A cœlestiall prospect, or, An ephemeris of the motions of the planets with the lunar and mutual aspects for the year ... 1661 : with general and monethly predictions upon the severall conjunctions of the planets ... together with severall eclipses of sun and moon, wherein is discovered a way for finding out the true significator of a thief, not brought before upon the English stage / by John Russell.
Russell, JohnDate: 1661- Books
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Astronomia Carolina: a new theory of the cœlestial motions. Composed according to the best observations, and most rational grounds of art; Yet far more Easie, Expedite and Perspicuous, than any before Extant. With Exact and most Easie Tables thereunto, and Precepts for the Calculation of Eclipses, &c. By Tho. Streete. The second edition corrected. To which are added some lunar and planetary observations, With a Proposal of their Uses in Navigation.
Streete, Thomas.Date: 1710- Books
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Great eclipse of the moon. which will happen on Sunday in the evening, on the 10th day of October, this present year 1725 ...
Date: 1725- Books
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An almanack for the year of Christ 1672 : being bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5675 years ... : a true description of the year, and of the several parts thereof, both according to the English and forein account : with necessary tables and observations of worth, with a just account of such eclipses, both solar and lunar as will happen in this year ... for the meridian of ... London ... / collected and published by Lancelot Coleson.
Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-approximately 1687Date: 1672- Books
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A dreadfull prognostication : or an astrologicall prediction of severall contingencies incident to all Europe, drawn from the effects of severall celestiall configurations: but chiefly from the eclipse of the Moon Novermber 20. 1648. the solar eclipse and the two great lunar eclipses 1649. All which are exactly described, and astrologically handled. Also a generall prediction upon the affairs of the English Commonwealth 1649. ... With astrologicall judgements and observations concerning Italy, Rome, Turkie, Bohemia, Spain, France, (with Paris therein) Germany, Flanders, and several other cities and countries. Likewise, astrologicall observations upon the figure of the world in this years revolution and the several quarters thereof; ... By Vincent Wing, practitioner in the art mathematicall: and approved of by the best astrologers.
Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668Date: In the yeare 1649. [i.e. 1648]- Books
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An almanack for the year of Christ, 1671 : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contained a true description of the year, and of the several parts thereof, both according to the English and foreign account, with necessary tables, and observations ... of such eclipses, solar or lunar, as will happen this year : calculated for the meridian of the antient and famous city of London, ... and may serve for any part of England, without sensible error / collected and published Lancelot Coelson.
Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-approximately 1687Date: 1671- Books
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The British telescope: being an ephemeris of the coelestial motions. With an almanack for the year of our Lord 1740, And of the Julian Period 6453. It being Bissextile or Leap-Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too numerous to be here specified, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great-Britain, but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North, from New Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude by Help thereof may be discovered to one Degree. The eighteenth impression. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: [1740]- Books
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Ephemeris absoluta : an almanack astronomical, astrological, meteorological for the year of our Lord God 1690 : and from the world's creation 5639 : being the second after bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contain'd the motions of the planets, mutual and lunar aspects ; a table of houses, eclipses, monthly observations ; a table of the tides, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, lunations, the moon's southing ; the termes and their returns : with several useful tables ... referred properly to the meridian of ... London ... / by Daniel Woodward.
Woodward, Daniel, active 1682-1700Date: 1690- Books
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Ephemeris absoluta : an almanack astronomical, astrological, meteorological for the year of our Lord God 1692 : and from the world's creation 5641 : being the bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contain'd the motions of the planets, mutual and lunar aspects ; a table of houses, eclipses, monthly observations ; a table of the tides, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, lunations, the moon's southing, the terms and their returns, with several useful tables and other requisites fitting such a subject : accommodated and referred ... to ... London ... / by Daniel Woodward.
Woodward, Daniel, active 1682-1700Date: [1692]- Books
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New and correct tables of the lunar motions, according to the Newtonian theory: as it is truly freed from all errors of the press. Which Tables are demonstratively prov'd to be true, by a sufficient Number of Observations, of the most Eminent Astronomers of this and the last Age, viz. Tycho Brahe, Longomontanus, Heveljus, Ricciolus, Bullialdus, Cassini, De la Hire, Dr. Halley, Mr. Flamsteed, Mr. Haynes, &c. Being mostly Observations of Lunar Eclipses, and some of them taken by several of the aforesaid Observers at once. Together, With the Description of a New Instrument for taking Altitudes at Sea, with much more Speed and Certainty than by any Quadrant yet invented; by Means of which Instrument (which may not improperly be call'd an Hypsometer) and the Tables, together with a Book lately printed, entitled, An Humble Address to the Honourable Commissioners, the Longitude may be found, as often as shall be necessary, to the requir'd Exactness: As also, Eclipses may be calculated to the greatest Perfection. The Whole design'd for the Use of, His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, To whom with the greatest Submission it is most humbly dedicated. By Robert Wright, B. A. Author of the Boook before mention'd; formerly of Jesus College in Cambridge.
Wright, Robert, 1677-Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Institutions of astronomical calculations: Containing, I. A new set of Solar tables for computing the sun's true place, by Mr. Tobias Mayer, who verified every element thereof by his own observations. II. A new set of lunar tables, calculated from the Theory of Universal Gravitation, of an intire new form, and the most commodious for astronomical calculations, and verified by 200 observations; from the second quarto edition at Paris, 1765, by the Late celebrated Mr. Clairaut, fellow of the Royal Academies of Sciences of Paris, London, Petersbourg, Berlin, Bologne, and Upsal. III. A general exposition or rationale of the nature, construction, and use of astronomical tables, and of the precepts of calculation in solar and lunar eclipses, with the doctrine of shadows, and their delineation on the surface of the Earth, considered both as a sphere and a spheroid; a work intirely new, illustrated with three large copper plates. Vol. III. Part I. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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Assemblée publique de la Societé royale des sciences : tenuë dans la sale de l'hôtel-de-ville de Montpellier, le cinquiéme Decembre mil Sept cens neuf.
Société royale des sciences (Montpellier, France)Date: M.DCC.X- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery; on a most simple construction, representing in two parts-the motions, and phn̆omena of the planetary system; But more particularly the motions of the earth and moon, round the sun, from whence the nature and causes of the vicissitudes of the seasons, days, and nights, solar and lunar eclipses, &c. are clearly explained. To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, or the true system of the world. The second edition, enlarged, with an account of the new discovered planet, called the Georgium Sidus, and embellished with a new copper plate of the instrument. By William Jones,
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]