The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-08
ASTRONOMICAL
The Position Of the Planets for DC.
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Aeresy On Osi"b~r I Mercury ria.
~ In. 50 %. .. m, and s~,s NJ 5h. lou
y. IN. ], msy perh. be srrn brf"sr sun
riae. U" 81 Mercury r,s<s Al Oh. Syn. a
M. ni .<'s .i 81. Pm. p. N.
It, path Is 81 nearly that IL the sun tina
il esn"o, be -ern. Mercury. which. IL neal
v-nus early j" the ninth, pa-~es south o
is hri"re the middle of the npo.th.
Hsass.-On Oe,n:,rs Venus ri-es At IN
36m. .. No.. and sta ~ 5h. Sun. p. m. i
viil he srrn thnt nj this time Mercury anS
Venus rise aud -et nea ~ Together. U.
Oct"ier 81 Venus ri.~s at Sh- i9m. q. M.
.nd sets =, ih. 3. p. m.
MDa-M.,s 10 mot likely to be noticed
b. the casual ob-erver. II ris<s on Octob~,
! NJ 5 =. SS.n. -. M, AID sets at 5,,. 3!m. y
~. bring little south ii the equ.to,
On the 5lsi Mars sea at 5h. 2O,u u. u,
aud .ris a, ih. Ism. p. m
J.piter. -AI,hcugh Jupiter has passed
its l<-, position. j, is very conspicuous in
evening.
On Ociobrr ! Jupiter rises 1t Oh. 3Sm. p
M. comrs To- meridian nj an. I'm. y. NJ.
."si s~ts ri llh. sim. p. IN. On October 81
Jupiter al les at 47m. after noon, and sels %,
Ion. Sun p. M.
Jupiter :. always Interesting; the chan
g~s I'll position ii the loar moons give
great variety To the views which Can he oh
tsinri wilh = small glass.
IL we take the hours betweeh 8 and IL
r. "a. ior our Uts-erv ions, we shall 6n,,
Iousieen evening" in Oslub~r when s.,as~ ons
81 the ibur .stri iis. H. invisible, aud one
evening when two are invi-snie.
The FIRST satellite II l,~t to sight during n
part 81 ih~-~ hou.s On the 1T. SIN, 18th am.,
::4sh oi Ocl"i'er by Y.'i"y b~l,,ni the planet.
The sai lite IL unseen ~ those hours on
the 9Th anil l6lh, bxcsn e il IL in front oi
the planet and Is LOST To sight in that oi the
PLANET.
On October 4ih the second aud four,I.
neinx t~hi"d the planet. The Iourih tina,
which is iur,h~s, :I"n, the planet x..-s b~
mind the planet early in the evening, the
-<-s,,s,d, vhicn H. the smallest III the ,n,r,,,.,
d,-api~aI~ Later i""n 3 To IT, p. ~. Jnps
ter H. s~~W = iih swO ns.,ss> only.
OGi.'i'~r 13,h the -~c,,s.d satellite il mn,
erm u"tii alter y p. M ~ iss light il k~,
10 that at Jupiter, anal .'n Ocis,t,~r 2O.n the
= .me mssn II again Visible be- sil.~ d j. s,t
l~~,n ms sn,i the planet In transit. On ~.
U'6rr - lhi. satellite may be -~Sn q. re-
Hps'<Hr fS'"u -" eriiI.~S. 10 having pass. d
Through the slsa.iss I'll Jupiter.
The third sAi~iIIl~. which IL the largest
~ .n ,~~n "n Oy1ol,~r 5'b. until il ha-
p.s.s. I'll ira" the planet lace. o., O.io
ter l2sh, at slssn, 3 p. IN, this large safe
lite DISAPPEARS Il" small telescope by c"u
TX s'rt~~~W the planet AMI our vi~w
ua Ocso,<r .3i il canno, lie s~~..
= ,r.y ln the evening. hut .o,,,~s cut III the
pi,"~i'. shssi.'~; aud Oci"i-s 30 IL j. ~,
-s~" b~isss'i tire pis"~t. J"ps,~r will b.
=. ~ near The m.s." U t"ls~s 81
"a srS. ->~,urm h ~ excsiient ps'sitiOn
t"r evening observers.
N:i..tsrr SaIura sisr~ nj 5n. 2:m D. m
-nd .ris at Sh. "us. =. M. at the mkt d~y
Oc.,,t,rr 81 SA'uru rises III A.. S4m. y. H.,
and s~is 81 = 59n. On sn~x, u,s,ssssmx.
Saturn cs'sne. Ia the m~rsdi~s. nj lib
l6m- q" OsUo~r I. ut n height lin this iAli
'u.ie al IS IL Gu readily Ee known By
%. steady white l'xh.
The ring irh snrrpunds Saturn u spen
m'v nearly OW e'ixe, ~ that "a email lelr
-s1l'r il will ssrm like line of light prD.
j-cs:"g ". each side ii the pl."~i's disk
An "s'iin.'y ielsrcupe ri PERHAPS tso ct
'hrr~ i"cts-- APERTURE sill show the lArx<s,
satellite. Titan.
N"au -IIrann. will not b. .een during
4 h'.''srr unless - Ire wi'h gisss aud 10 the
-arly n,asr"inx t..,,rs. Urass,ss siss. on a.
'''',-s ] ai 2h 50 H. =. ~ aud "n the Sl-l ~
IL 5m. =. 90.
Nsptxse. Neptune rise. "n Oasoher I ri
g. 5yn- .. m, .n.i on the 3l-s =, 5h. p no.
u wii; e .snr Z" the mes isii ~ O-ssi.er 21si,
n~sriy nj midnight, aud ii- p-ii,..S j. god,
bul To sw~ IL nqairs~ The b~-l telescopes.