Word: saturns
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...trip, and what the Harvard men present lacked in numbers they made up in enthusiasm. The hall was elaborately decorated with crimson bunting and Harvard flags, and the audience encored the numbers repeatedly. A reception in honor of the Clubs was held after the concert at the Saturn Club...
Professor W. H. Pickering, of the University Observatory, has been awarded the Lalande prize by the academy of Science in Paris. This prize is for the discovery of the ninth and tenth satellites of Saturn. Professor Pickering discovered the former in 1898, and the latter last march. These were the first satellites ever discovered by means of photography...
...Mexican Astronomical Society has decided to present to Professor W. H. Pickering, of the Astronomical Observatory, a silver medal in recognition of his notable work in astronomy, especially the discovery of the ninth satellite of Saturn. This discovery was made by Professor Pickering at Cambridge in June, 1899, from astronomica photographs made under his direction at the observatory in Peru...
Sunday evening a famous phenoenon, the conjunction of Saturn, Jupiter and Venus, will be observed. These planets will be situated in the southwestern part of the sky and will be visible soon after sunset...
...telescope and 2301 with the Bache telescope. In all, 4392 photographs were taken at the Arequipa station. Several important discoveries were made with the Bruce photographic telescope, with which, during the year, in all, 693 photographs were taken. The most important is the finding of a new satellite to Saturn by Professor W. H. Pickering to which the name Phoebe has been given...