What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Common terms and phrasesAfeen aforefaid Aftronomers alfo Altitude Board of Longitude Calculations computed Days Declination decreafe Difcovery Diftance Eaft eclipfed Epbemeris Equation faid Commiffioners fame fecond Difference ferve fhall firft Difference fubtract fuch Greenwich Heliocentric ihall increafe Jupiter's laft Latitude lefs Logar Longitude at Sea Lunar Tables Mean Mean Anomaly Merid Meridian Midnight Month muft Nautical Almanac Node Noon obferved Paffage Parallax Perfons Planets Proportional Logarithm right Afcenfion Satellites of JUPITER Semidiam Semidiameter Sunday SUNZ Telefcopes thefe toco ufeful Weft Г^чО Гч дг ЛЛ оо ОСО Оч ОчО СЛ СОчО Сч ф СО Ф ф ф Ф чО Ф чф ФО ФчО чО ф чО чО Popular passagesPage 163 - ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT The ROYAL OBSERVATORY at GREENWICH, By the Rev. NEVIL MASKELYNE, DDFRS And ASTRONOMER ROYAL, In FOLIO. VOL. I. from 1765 to 1774. With TABLES For Computing The APPARENT PLACES of the FIXT STARS And Reducing OBSERVATIONS of the PLANETS, By the SAME. Page 146 - Time found compared with that shown by the Watch ; -the Difference will be the Longitude in Time from the Meridian by which the Watch was set, as near as the Going of the Watch can be depended upon. Bibliographic information |