Uranus at opposition is just barely visible to the naked eye and was undoubtedly seen by the ancients. But it moves very slowly, about four degrees per year, so that its motion is not readily apparent. With no special reason to watch this particular dim star over the course of several months, none of the ancient records identify it as a planet.
Pulse (or the count of arterial pulse per minute) is equivalent to measuring the heart rate. The heart rate can also be measured by listening to the heart beat directly (auscultation), traditionally using a stethoscope and counting it for a minute. The radial pulse is commonly measured using three fingers.
Your resting heart rate is best measured when you first wake up in the morning, before your feet leave the sheets. Grab a stopwatch, or a clock or watch with a second hand, then find your pulse.You can locate your pulse either in your radial artery on your wrist or at your carotid artery in your neck.Choose the spot that works best for you. The only trick to measuring your heart rate is that you must use the correct fingers to do the measuring.Your thumb has a light pulse and can create some confusion when you are counting your beats. It's best to use your index finger and middle finger together.ou can locate your pulse either in your radial artery on your wrist or at your carotid artery in your neck. Choose the spot that works best for you. The only trick to measuring your heart rate is that you must use the correct fingers to do the measuring.