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INDEX
- Saturn, 149, 157, 178–180, 202–206, 275–277
- Saturn, Ring of, 275–277
- Saturn, Satellites of, 165, 178, 181
- Saunder, S. A., 183-184
- Scale and colour compared, 273
- Selenium, 134
- Shadows of Lunar Mountains, 185
- Shakespeare, 24
- Shrinking of Sun, 174–177, 208–211
- Sights for observing, 15
- Sirius, 128, 262, 267, 282
- Sizes of Stars, 260–264
- Snow Horizontal Telescope, 120
- Sodium lines, 128
- Somersaults of Planets, 181, 182
- Sound, 85, 86, 167, 249
- Southern Cross, 251
- Spectroheliograph, 131, 216 223
- Spectroscope, 126–130,275–277
- Spider for balloons, 69, 77, 78
- Spreading of light, 264, 265
- Squint, 49–57, 262, 270
- Stars, distance of, 89
- Stars, streaming of, 284–291
- Stebbins, Joel, 134–137
- Stonehenge, 193, 194
- Stratton, F. J. M., 182
- Sun, 157, 192–248, 292–295
- Sun, distance of, 57–63, 88, 211
- Sun, movement of, 292–295
- Sun, photograph of, 195–196
- Sunrise, 193
- Sunspots, 195–198, 200–206
- Sun worship, 194
- Surface of Sun, 212–216
- Swift, Dean, 106
- Sykes, G., 144
- Taurus, Stream in, 280
- Telescope, 87–137
- Tennyson, A., 106, 268, 269, 297
- Theoria Motus, 155
- Tides, 226, 227
- Titius, 151
- Totem posts, 65, 66
- Tower Telescope, 121–126, 137
- Tracks of Eclipses, 233
- Train whistling, 271
- Tramp Abroad, 88, 294
- Transit of Venus, 57-63
- Trinity College, Cambridge, 26
- Trouvelot, 114, 115
- Turn-table, 177
- Twain, Mark, 88, 294
- Uraniborg, 15
- Uranus, 95, 156, 158–164, 180
- Vanishing Point, 281
- Vatican Observatory, 29
- Venus, 157
- Venus, Transit of, 57–63
- Verne, Jules, 2, 3, 11–13, 86, 87, 138, 183
- Vesta, 155
- Vesuvius, 185
- Victoria Telescope, 115
- Voyage in Space, 1, 266, 294
- Wallace, A. R., 141
- Waltzing of Stars, 277–279
- Washington Observatory, 106
- Water on Planets, 140–146, 188–189
- Watts, Dr. I., 116
- Week, Days of, 156
- Wells, H. G., 3, 87, 183, 188, 189
- Westminster Abbey, 164
- Whitworth Planes, 65
- Windmills, 72
- Wireless Telegraphy, 170
- Wireless Vibrations, 250, 293
- Wolf's Sunspot numbers, 201
- Xenon, 79
- Yerkes, C. T., 109
- Yerkes Observatory, 42, 104, 109, 110, 116
- Zodiac, 117, 153, 250
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