Observation of Elongations of (Memoirs) the Fourth Satellite.
During the last winter I had well employed the Equatoreal in observing elongations in R.
In our latitude, however, we may see this planet for several evenings and mornings, if we will watch the time (as usually given in the almanac) when it is at its greatest elongations from the sun.
At the parts where friction occurred the points of the elongations were worn off.
Pettigrew mentions a man with warty elongationsencasing his whole body.
As a result the shortenings on the upper side of the beam become considerably greater than the elongations on the lower side.
Within the elastic limit the elongations and shortenings are equal, and the neutral plane lies in the middle of the beam.
The next seven eastern and western elongations of Mercury occurring after the publication of this book are as follows: Eastern Elongation Western Elongation (Evening Star).
The exact dates of elongations and conjunctions will vary a few days, but for at least two or three multiples of eight years not enough to make any material difference in her various aspects.
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