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INDEX
301
  • Cold of space, 68–69, 266
  • Collisions of Stars, 287, 288, 296, 298
  • Colour, 91, 101–104, 126–130, 273–277
  • Colour and musical scale, 273
  • Colour change with motion, 273–277
  • Colours of Double Stars, 277
  • Comets, 19, 35, 42
  • Common, A. A., 97
  • Convergence of movements, 280, 288–291
  • Cook, Captain James, 62
  • Corona, 241-248
  • Counts of Stars, 256-258
  • Coxwell, 75
  • Crabtree, 62
  • Crawling as effect of distance, 269, 280
  • Czar of Russia, 107
  • Daily Graphic, 112
  • Daily Mirror, 251
  • Damping oscillations, 33
  • Dark stars, 132–137, 252–257
  • Darwin, Charles, 9
  • Darwin, Sir G. H., 45
  • Davidson, George, 108
  • Dawes, Rev. W. R., 106
  • Deception in size, 260–263
  • Dewar, Sir James, 30, 80
  • Diamonds, formation of, 83
  • Diffraction, 61
  • Discoveries in England and America, 179, 180
  • Distance measurements, 49–63
  • Distance of Planets, 150
  • Distance of Stars, 89, 214, 262-270
  • Distance of Sun, 88, 211
  • Disturbance on Sun, 199
  • Double Stars, 276–279
  • Eagle, 268
  • Earth seen from Mars, 145, 146
  • Echo, 167, 249
  • Eclipses, 119, 132–137, 165-169, 235–242
  • Eclipse imitated, 235–242
  • Eclipse of Moon, 231
  • Eclipse of Sun, 232–242
  • Eclipse Tracks, 233
  • Egypt Eclipse, 248
  • Ellipse, 17, 28
  • England and America, discoveries, 179–180
  • England, next Eclipse in, 234, 235
  • Englishman, 38, 267, 268
  • Escalators, 229
  • Eyepiece, in, 123
  • Faraday, Michael, 169
  • Field of View in Telescopes, 105, 113
  • Fixed Stars, 267, 268
  • Flatness of Clusters, 283
  • Fog in Space, 265
  • Foucault, 29, 32
  • Galileo, 7–9, 12, 24–29, 43–49, 77, 81, 123, 179, 196, 197, 295
  • Galle, 163
  • Gauss, 155
  • Geneva, Lake (near Chicago), 110
  • George III, King, 95
  • George V, King, 115
  • Georgium Sidus, 95

Gilbert, W. S., 220, 268

  • Gill, Sir D., 261, 269
  • Glacier, movement of, 294
  • Glaisher, James, 74, 75
  • Golf balls, hitting, 296
  • Grahame-White, 72, 73
  • Grating, 129
  • Gravity, 5, 10–13, 21, 45, 153, 278, 284, 288
  • Gray, 32
  • Great Bear, 282
  • Green, Mr. (of Royal Inst.), 174
  • Green, N. E., 138, 140
  • Greenwich, 57, 161, 162, 180, 195, 230
  • Gregory, 82-85
  • Griffith, George, 4, 164
  • Groups of Stars, 278–284
  • Grubb, Sir H., 116
  • Gulliver's Travels, 106
  • Gyro compass, 32–34
  • Gyroscope, 32, 33, 181, 182