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单词 heliacal
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And the heliacal risings of Jupiter, as also, indeed, those of the other planets, are shown in almanacs for astrological purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
On the ceiling of the Memnonium at Thebes the heliacal rising of Sirius is represented under the form and name of Isis. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z
The festivals were marked by the periodical return of certain astronomical phenomena, and those heliacal risings to which any mythological ideas were attached, were noted with great care. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z
Dog-days, the name applied by the ancients to a period of about forty days, the hottest season of the year, at the time of the heliacal rising of Sirius, the dog-star. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
Brugsch states that the appearance of the said new moon, which was also associated with the heliacal rising of Sirius, would range from Aug. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
The Egyptians had, at an early period, observed that the rising of the Nile coincided with the heliacal rising of Sirius, the Dog-star, and hence they very plausibly referred it to celestial agencies. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
It seems to have been considered of great importance in ancient Egypt, as its heliacal rising announced that of Sirius, which heralded the annual rising of the Nile. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z
This is what is technically known as the "acronical rising" of the Pleiades, their rising at sunset; in contrast to their "heliacal rising," their rising just before daybreak, which ushered in the spring time. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The Sothiac period, or that cycle in which the heliacal rising of Sirius passed the whole civil year, and took place again on the same day, was of 1461 years, not 14,601. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
According to an extremely ancient belief it was the goddess Hathor Isis-Sothis who caused the inundation of the Nile which, according to the inscriptions, coincided with the heliacal rising of Sirius. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
At Dedan and Saba it was thirty-six days, from the beginning of the aphanism, i.e., the disappearances of these stars, to the heliacal rising of Aldebaran. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Swart star: the Dogstar, called swarthy because its heliacal rising in ancient times occurred soon after mid-summer. moist vows: either tearful prayers, or prayers for one at sea. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
Either the calendar did not originate in Egypt, or it was introduced in 2780 B.C., when again the heliacal rising Sothis fell on the first of Thoth. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality
I do not see how the heliacal rising of Sirius in any one year could help them to determine its length. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
They also possessed lists of the fixed stars, and drew up tables of the times of their heliacal risings. The Babylonian Legends of the Creation
The heliacal rising of Canopus was also a precursor of the rising of the Nile. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
They approximated to the truth in reference to the solar year, by observing the equinoxes and solstices and the heliacal rising of particular stars. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements
They approximated to the truth in reference to the solar year, by observing the equinoxes and solstices, and the heliacal rising of particular stars. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
The Muhammadan month begins with the heliacal rising of the moon, and this may have taken place on the 24th or 25th evening. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India
The heliacal rising of a constellation is when it comes from under the rays of the sun, and begins to appear before daylight. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
In Egypt, another reason was, that then the Nile began to overflow, at the heliacal rising of Sirius. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The more precise fixing of new year's day was accomplished through observation of the time of the so-called heliacal rising of the dog-star, Sirius, which bore the Egyptian name Sothis. A History of Science — Volume 1
In that connection there are three kinds of them, cosmical, achronical, and heliacal, important to be distinguished by all who would understand this ancient learning. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The first day of the Muhammadan month Jamada' l akhir, corresponding to the heliacal rising of the moon on that occasion, was Saturday, May 19. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India
He must mean either the heliacal or achronical rising of that sign. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
And precisely at the moment of the heliacal rising of Arcturus, also rose Spica Virginis. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
This period, measured thus by the heliacal rising of Sothis, is spoken of as the Sothic cycle. A History of Science — Volume 1
In about a month, followed the Stars of the Husbandman; the chief of them, Ras, Mirach, and Arcturus, being very nearly simultaneous in their heliacal rising. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
If therefore Ilioneus, according to our supposition, understand the heliacal rising of Orion, Anna must mean the achronical, which the different epithets given to that constellation seem to manifest. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
The heliacal rising of Orion is at present computed to be about the 6th of July; and about that time it is that he either causes or presages tempests on the seas. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
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