377
L
Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), 336, 337
Light availability, 216
Lightening rods, 375, 377
Limnology, 220, 221
Lithogenic cycle, 230
Lithographic plate, 96
Lunar photographic atlas, 107
M
Madrid, 179, 180
Madrid Astronomical Observatory, 179
Madrid Observatory, 75
Magnetic storms, 125
Magnetism, 198
Manila, 180–182
Manila Jesuit School, 180, 181
Mapping the Spectrum (book), 91
Marble plaque, 202
Marine biological communities, 215
Marine dataset, 216, 217, 221, 222
Maritime Weather Service, 171
Mars drawings, 107, 108, 111, 113, 119
Mars oppositions, 105, 107, 114
Mars’s Earth-like nature, 115
Martian canals, 105
Martian dust storms, 105, 112
Martian surface, 109
Mathematical theory
atmospheric circulation, 155
Mathematician, 323
Matter structure, 195, 196, 198, 199
Matthew Fontaine Maury, 153–156
Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, 204
Maxwell theory, 195, 198, 199
Mean time reform, 244, 245
MediaWiki, 366, 368–370
Mediterranean Sea, 216, 220
Memorial plaque, 209
Memorie, 308, 309, 315
Mere wave structure, 157
Meridian line, 245, 248, 253, 255
Meroscope, 207
Merz prism, 143
Merz refractors, 84, 85, 143
Merz spectroscopes, 139, 140, 143
Merz telescopes, 143–145, 147
Meteorographs, 6, 147, 148, 161–163, 175
Meteorographs outside of Italy
atmospheric parameters, 175
Calcutta, 182
Havana, 184, 186, 188
Madrid, 179, 180
Manila, 180–182
Mexico City, 190, 192
NAF-Rome Astronomical Observatory, 175
Washington-Cleveland, 183–185
Zi-Ka-Wei, 186, 189–191
Meteorological crusade, 163
Meteorological observatory, 67
Meteorology, 4, 6, 21, 175
Met Office, 156
Mexico Astronomical Observatory, 190
Mexico City, 190, 192
Microwaves, 15
Military engineers, 208
Military fort, 209
Mineralogy, 225
Ministry of Public Education Network, 171
Ministry of the National Economy, 300
Misura della base trigonometrica eseguita
sulla (book), 203
Mobile devices, 221
Modern devices monitoring, 128
Modernism, 56
Monument Promoting Committee, 282
Monument to Angelo Secchi in Reggio Emilia,
279, 299
Moon craters, 106
Moon photographs, 119
Mount Wilson Observatory, 291, 311–313
N
NAF-Rome Astronomical Observatory, 175
National Astronomical Observatory, 318
National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF), 318
National mean time, 250
National Meteorological Service, 171, 172
Natural philosophy, 195, 196, 198
Naturalistic materialism, 54
Navy’s Depot of Charts and Instruments, 154
The New Astronomy, 8
Nilosyrtis, 110
Norcia Earthquake, 374, 375
Nuclear forces, 196
O
Objective prism, 84, 85, 306
Objective prism spectroscope, 143–145
Observatory Bulletin, 170
Ocean ecology, 215
Oceanic parameters, 215
Oceanography, 345
Opposition of Mars, 105, 107, 114
Optical astronomy, 317
Optically active components, 215
Optics, 198
Index
L
Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), 336, 337
Light availability, 216
Lightening rods, 375, 377
Limnology, 220, 221
Lithogenic cycle, 230
Lithographic plate, 96
Lunar photographic atlas, 107
M
Madrid, 179, 180
Madrid Astronomical Observatory, 179
Madrid Observatory, 75
Magnetic storms, 125
Magnetism, 198
Manila, 180–182
Manila Jesuit School, 180, 181
Mapping the Spectrum (book), 91
Marble plaque, 202
Marine biological communities, 215
Marine dataset, 216, 217, 221, 222
Maritime Weather Service, 171
Mars drawings, 107, 108, 111, 113, 119
Mars oppositions, 105, 107, 114
Mars’s Earth-like nature, 115
Martian canals, 105
Martian dust storms, 105, 112
Martian surface, 109
Mathematical theory
atmospheric circulation, 155
Mathematician, 323
Matter structure, 195, 196, 198, 199
Matthew Fontaine Maury, 153–156
Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, 204
Maxwell theory, 195, 198, 199
Mean time reform, 244, 245
MediaWiki, 366, 368–370
Mediterranean Sea, 216, 220
Memorial plaque, 209
Memorie, 308, 309, 315
Mere wave structure, 157
Meridian line, 245, 248, 253, 255
Meroscope, 207
Merz prism, 143
Merz refractors, 84, 85, 143
Merz spectroscopes, 139, 140, 143
Merz telescopes, 143–145, 147
Meteorographs, 6, 147, 148, 161–163, 175
Meteorographs outside of Italy
atmospheric parameters, 175
Calcutta, 182
Havana, 184, 186, 188
Madrid, 179, 180
Manila, 180–182
Mexico City, 190, 192
NAF-Rome Astronomical Observatory, 175
Washington-Cleveland, 183–185
Zi-Ka-Wei, 186, 189–191
Meteorological crusade, 163
Meteorological observatory, 67
Meteorology, 4, 6, 21, 175
Met Office, 156
Mexico Astronomical Observatory, 190
Mexico City, 190, 192
Microwaves, 15
Military engineers, 208
Military fort, 209
Mineralogy, 225
Ministry of Public Education Network, 171
Ministry of the National Economy, 300
Misura della base trigonometrica eseguita
sulla (book), 203
Mobile devices, 221
Modern devices monitoring, 128
Modernism, 56
Monument Promoting Committee, 282
Monument to Angelo Secchi in Reggio Emilia,
279, 299
Moon craters, 106
Moon photographs, 119
Mount Wilson Observatory, 291, 311–313
N
NAF-Rome Astronomical Observatory, 175
National Astronomical Observatory, 318
National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF), 318
National mean time, 250
National Meteorological Service, 171, 172
Natural philosophy, 195, 196, 198
Naturalistic materialism, 54
Navy’s Depot of Charts and Instruments, 154
The New Astronomy, 8
Nilosyrtis, 110
Norcia Earthquake, 374, 375
Nuclear forces, 196
O
Objective prism, 84, 85, 306
Objective prism spectroscope, 143–145
Observatory Bulletin, 170
Ocean ecology, 215
Oceanic parameters, 215
Oceanography, 345
Opposition of Mars, 105, 107, 114
Optical astronomy, 317
Optically active components, 215
Optics, 198
Index