The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the Year ...order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1792 - Ephemerides |
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Afcen aforefaid Aldebaran alfo Altitude Antares Aquila Arietis Board of Longitude Cafe Calculations Center from SUN corrected D'sNode Declination diameter Motion Diff Diſcovery Diſtance DISTANCES of MOON's Eaft Eclipfe Emerfions Ephemeris faid Commiffioners fecond Difference ferve fettled fhall fhould firſt fixt Stars folar Fomalhaut fubftract fufficiently Full Moon Laft Geocentric Greenwich H. M. S. Days Heliocentric Immerfions Increaſe Interval Latitude by Account lefs Logarithm Longitude at Sea mean Longitude Midn Midnight Month Moon Laft Quarter MOON's Center Moon's Latitude Moon's Longitude NAUTICAL ALMANAC neceffary Number Obfervations Paffage Right Afcenfion paffing the Meridian Parallax Pegafi Perfon or Perfons Phafes Pollux propofed publiſhed Purpoſe Quarter New Moon Regulus Requifite Tables SATELLITES of JUPITER Semidiameter Side of Noon Spica STARS EAST Stars Names Stars Noon STARS WEST Sun's Longitude Sun's right Afcenfion Teleſcopes thefe TOBIA MAYER true Latitude tude uſeful Week Weft XVh XVIII
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Page 148 - 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.