The American Nautical Almanac

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13 Pollux Aldebaran W Antares E Apparent Declination Apparent Right Ascension Aquilæ E Arietis W ASCENSION AND DECLINATION Ascension of Mean change of declination Day of Month declination indicates declinations are increasing Direction Noon Direction of Object Ephemeris Equation Fomalhaut W Frid FRIDAY GREENWICH APPARENT NOON GREENWICH MEAN NOON hourly change IIIh increasing and south indicates that north JUPITER W LATITUDE LUNAR DISTANCES Mean Sun Meridian of Diff Meridian Passage Minute MONDAY MOON'S RIGHT ASCENSION Name and Direction north declinations numbers in column P. L. P. L. P. L. Name P. L. of Diff P. L. of P. L. Pegasi JUPITER Pegasi W Pollux W Regulus W SATURDAY SATURN W Semi semidiameter for mean Semidiameter Hor semidiameter passing Sidereal Noon south declina Spica Antares Spica W subtracting 0.18 SUN E SUN'S Apparent Right SUNDAY Thur THURSDAY true equinox TRUE LONGITUDE Tues TUESDAY VENUS WEDNESDAY XVIIIh

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TitleThe American Nautical Almanac
ContributorsUnited States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Equipment, United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office, Great Britain. Nautical Almanac Office
PublisherBureau of Navigation, 1890
Original fromHarvard University
DigitizedJul 6, 2007
  
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