29 Verbs to Use for the Word observatories

Meanwhile, most of the party were busy preparing our winter quarters and building a magnetic observatory.

On arriving at Liverpool, Miss Mitchell delivered the letters to the astronomers living in or near that city, and visited their observatories.

"The Russian Czar determined to found an observatory, and the first thing he did was to take a million dollars from the government treasury.

Mr Lodge was now compelled to return to Cambridge, and I proceeded alone by Chambéry to Turin, where I made the acquaintance of M. Plana and saw the Observatory.

On the 16th of August 1881 Airy left the Observatory which had been his residence for nearly 46 years, and removed to the White House.

In 1894, after a careful search for the best atmospheric conditions, Mr. Lowell established his observatory near the town of Flagstaff in Arizona, in a very dry and uniform climate, and at an elevation of 7300 feet above the sea.

Mrs. Mitchell died in 1861, and a few months after her death Mr. Mitchell and his daughter removed to Lynn, Mass.Miss Mitchell having purchased a small house in that city, in the rear of which she erected the little observatory brought from Nantucket.

Up in the hill where swayed the old hemlock with the eagle's nest for a crown rises an observatory.

I was told that Mrs. Somerville, the most learned woman in all Europe, had been denied admission; that the daughter of Sir John Herschel, in spite of English rank, and the higher stamp of Nature's nobility, was at that time in Rome, and could not enter an observatory which was at the same time a monastery.

After recruiting my strength I ascended the observatory, and there found a little gentleman with two ladies, one of whom was young and the other elderly.

The Palace of the Maharajah is neither particularly interesting nor beautiful, and we did not visit it further than to inspect the ancient observatory built by Jey Singh, with its huge sundial, whose gnomon stands 80 feet above the ground!

"I refer to this fact for two reasons,first, to verify Leverrier; and, second, to impress upon your minds the desirableness of locating our observatories in different parts of the earth.

" Miss Mitchell makes the observatory her home.

She was very cordially received, and the astronomers not only opened their observatories to her, but welcomed her into their family life.

Sir Thomas Brisbane, 1822 (the mean of six eclipses places his observatory in 151 degrees 15 minutes 20 seconds): 151 15 32.

And in the heavy work of remodelling the Observatory it was a very valuable quality.

"From the Hall of Sopre Minerva you make but two turns through short streets to the Fontenelle de Borghese, in the rear of which stands the present observatory.

"But Charles, though he started an observatory, did not know very well what was needed.

" Airy took the greatest interest in antiquarian matters, whether military or ecclesiastical, and his feelings on such matters is well illustrated by the following letter: ROYAL OBSERVATORY, GREENWICH, S.E. 1877, February 27.

I felt that we got on a little better, but not much, and it was evident that he did not expect me to understand an observatory.

On Oct. 9th Simms says that he will come with the circle immediately, and Jones on Sept. 29th says that he will make some alteration in the equatoreal: thus there was at last a prospect of furnishing the Observatory properly.

Sunset, bronzing the observatory of Niss'rosh, on top of the huge skyscraper.

MY DEAR MISS : I reply to your questions concerning the observatory which you propose to establish.

On June 30th the Lords of the Admiralty paid a short visit to the Observatory: on this occasion Mr Wood suggested a passage connecting the Observatory with the dwelling-house, and I subsequently prepared sketches for it; it was made in the next year.

We laugh now at the narrow ideas of those days, which seemed to consider an observatory a lookout only; but the first step in a work is a great stepthe others are easily taken.

29 Verbs to Use for the Word  observatories