New Method of Correcting Lunar Distances: And Improved Method of Finding the Error and Rate of a Chronometer by Equal Altitudes |
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3ő ő 3ő apparent altitude apparent distance ARCS IN SPACE Artillery Barometer Barometer 30 inches barometer and thermometer Baron Jomini Brig.-Gen C's Red Chro Chronom chronometer cloth Computing the Equation contraction Correction of Distance cosec Diff Dist edition Engineer enter Table Equal Altitudes Equation of Equal FINDING THE ERROR formula H. W. HALLECK horizontal parallax hourly difference Infantry instruction interval Jomini latitude limb is observed LOGARITHMS OF SMALL longitude Lunar Distance Mean Noon Mean Reduced Refraction Mean Refraction Moon's Semidiameter Nautical Almanac nearest limb Noon or Midnight ő 3ő ő O's App Obs'd PARALLAX AND REFRACTION planet Practical REDUCED PARALLAX result Second Correction semid sextant SILAS CASEY SMALL ARCS Star's Transit Subtract Sun's Semidiameter Table VII Tactics take from Table tance Thermom Thermometer Treatise True Distance U. S. A. 1 vol U. S. Navy United United States Army whole corr whole correction