Popular Lectures on Astronomy,
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Delivered at The Royal Observatory OF fars, by NJ ARA
CO. Member OF the Institute France, &c. with extensive
additions by DicSYsus LARDNER, formerly Professor Of
Astronomy and Natural Philosophy in the University OF
London illustrated with numerous cuts and Diagrams
The following SUBJECTS embraced and considered IN
these Lectures:


General Laws of the Reflection OF Light; General Laws
Of the Rciractioa OF Light Lenses Reiracng and Re
Astronomy Preliminary ldca'-Detnitions CsPricor
nu. (Capcr) :, ! Aquarus -. Pisces = Arles !
) Taarus Gemin u Cancer - Leo 81 9Nir
90 I'D; 10 Libra .; II Scorpo " L. Sasit,arias =
Aspect Of the Heavens; Apparent Motions OF the Hee-
yeny Bodies The Fixed Stars Distances OF tbs Planets
The Sun; Physical constitution Of the Sun; The Moon
PHYSICAL constitutions of the Moon Mercury Physical
constitution Of Mercury: Venus appearances oil 'enus
a. she move. roand the SUM- Physical constitution Of We
nus: Superior Planets: Mars Physical constitution Of
iiars. The four Telescope Planets Juno Ceres
PaIlas .. Yes,a I Jupncr II, and his satellites Ply
scal constitution OF JUPITER Saturn his Ring and hs
Satellites Herscel, Uranus. ~, and his Satellites
Distances. Dametcrs Volumes, SC, Of the Planets, hep-
lrr's Laws Universal Attractions. OF the Masses oi the
Planets, Figure Of the Earth. Dimensions oi the Earth
The Earth's Motion Diurn2l Rotation of the Earth
Annual Motion of the Earth inequalities OF the AOon and
OF the Earth Comets Haley aud other Comets. Ply
steal constitution of Comets Eclipes Of the Moon Eclp
and Longitude The Atmosphere. OF the Aloon in the
Horizon The Harvest Moon. The Seasons and the Days
The Earth; temperature. The Calendar.


Aprrxpir-Tabe Of the CONSULTATIONS with.the Nun
ber of Stars in EACH F those of the sixth magnitude
Summary.


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