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THE TEXAS ALIMAAC FOR 1873.
Computed by S. H. WRIGHT, A.M., Penn Yan, N. Y.
ECLIPSES.
There will be four eclipses this year:
I. A total eclipse of the Moon, May 12th, in the morning, visible. Begins atAustin at
2 o'clock 59m. in the morning. Total eclipse begins at 4h. 4m., and the Moon
sets at 5h. 15m. totally eclipsed.
II. A partial eclipse of the Sun, May 26th, invisible in Texas.
III. A total eclipse of the "Moon, Nov. 4th, invisible in Texas.
IV. A partial eclipse of the Sun, Nov. 19th, invisible in America.MORNING STARS.
Venus, after May 5th.
Mars, until Jan. 17th.
Jupiter, after Sept. 4th.
Saturn, from Jan. 13th to April 22d.EVENING STARS.
Venus, until May 5th.
Mars, after Jan. 17th.
Jupiter, until Sept. 4th.
Saturn, until Jan. 13th, and after April 22d.PLANETS BRIGHITEST.
Mercury, January 8, May 6, September 2. rising then before the Sun; also, March 15,
July 13, and November 7, setting then after the Sun. Venus, March 29 and June 10.
Mars, April 27. Jupiter. February 14. Saturn, July 21.
THE FOUR SEASONS.
Winter begins, December 21. 1872, 5 22 mo.
Spring " March 20, 1873, 6 21 mo.
Summer " June 21, 1873, 2 54 m'o.
Autumn " September 22, 1873, 5 4 ev.
Winter " December 21, 1873, 11 1 mo.
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CYCLES OF TI ME.
Dominical Letter, E ; Epact, 1; Slar Cycle, 6; Golden Number, 12; Roman Indiction, 1;
Dionysian Period, 202; Julian Period, 6536. The Jewish year 5634 begins September 22;
the year 1290 of Mohammned begins March 1.
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