| Thomas Keith - 1811 - 388 páginas
...Bardin's plobes : the equation of time there given cannot fce dete -nvned by the globe. f See Problem XXI. the month on the analemma, and bring it to that part of the brass meridian wnich is numbered from the equator towards the poles ; count the number of degrees contained on the... | |
| John Lathrop - 1812 - 218 páginas
...altitude of a known star being given, at any place, to Jind the latitude, RULE. Bring the given star to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equinoctial towards the poles ; count the number of degrees in the given altitude, on the brass meridian,... | |
| 1818 - 264 páginas
...declination, and elevate the pole agreeably to that declination ; bring the place, at which the hour is given, to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles, and set the index of the hour circle to twelve ; then if the given time be before noon, turn the globe... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1819 - 380 páginas
...comet, being given, to find its place OH the globe. Rule. Bring the given degrees of right ascension to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equinoctial towards the poles; then, under the given declination on the brass meridian, you will find... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1821 - 408 páginas
...ANALEMMA. Elevate the pole so many degrees above the horizon as are equal to the latitude of the place ; find the day of the month on the analemma, and bring...which is numbered from the equator towards the poles ; count the number of degrees contained on the brass meridian between the given day of the month and... | |
| John Lathrop - 1821 - 206 páginas
...moon's latitude and longitude for the given day, and mark her place on the globe; bring this place to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the toles, and observe the degree above it; for all places on the earth having that latitude will have... | |
| S. Treeby - 1826 - 244 páginas
...14th, on the outer circle of the horizon, is 8 24°. 3. Then d 24° on the ecliptic, being brought to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles, and 12 on the hour circle being brought there also, the globe is rectified as required : his declination... | |
| First steps - 1828 - 456 páginas
...find out the latitude of any place by means of the globe, all we have to do is, to bring the place to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles, and the degree over it is its latitude. Try whether you can find out the latitude of Edinburgh, the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 650 páginas
...and longitude of that place given. — Rule. Find the longitude of the given place on the equator, bring it to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles ; and then, under the given latitude, on the brass meridian, you will find the place required. Problem... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1832 - 286 páginas
...find the right ascension and declination of the sun, or of a star. Bring the sun's place, or the star to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles; the degree on the brass meridian will be the declination ; and the degree of the equator under the graduated edge... | |
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