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    • Our Astronomical Column - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      SATURN'S RINGS.—In a recent communication to the Royal Astronomical Society, Prof. Barnard states tha t his measurements of the rings of Saturn show that ...

    • Societies and Academies - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      An account of this metal has already appeared in our columns.—Theorem on the composition of co-variants, by M. C. Jordan.—Preliminary note on the function of the protective sheath in herbaceous ...

    • Star Names Amongst the Ancient Chinese - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      5-6) the well known scholar, Dr. Joseph Edkins, writes on the subject of star naming amongst the ancient Chinese. The real beginning of Chinese astronomy is, in Dr. Edkins's opinion, to be found ...

    • A New Planetarium - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      Suspended from the top by a narrow hollow rod is an opal globe lit up by gas or electricity to represent the sun, and around this, at their proper proportional distances, are suspended by almost ...