Astronomical Tables and Formulć Together with a Variety of Problems Explanatory of Their Use and Application: To which are Prefixed the Elements of the Solar System ...

R. Taylor, 1827 - Astronomy - 267 pages

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Sun page	3

Planets	6

Mercury	9

Venus	13

Earth	16

FORMULA	19

For the reduction to the meridian second part page 164	20

Mars	28

For converting mean solar into sidereal time	133

For converting degrees into time and vice versa	134

Mr Ivorys Refractions	141

Corrections for low altitudes	142

Dr Brinkleys Refractions	143

Corrections for low altitudes	144

Parallax of the sun for the 1st day of every month	145

Logarithms of sinş P	147

Logarithms for the equation of equal altitudes	148

Altitude of a star when on the prime vertical	153

For the reduction to the meridian	158

to 1900	165

Lunar Nutation of Longitude and of Obliquity of the ecliptic	166

Solar Nutation of Longitude and of Obliquity of the ecliptic	168

Selenographic positions of the principal lunar spots	169

Angle of the Vertical and Logarithm of the earths radius	170

Augmentation of the moons semidiameter	171

Logarithms to be used with the 1st 2nd and 3rd differences of the moons place	172

Annual precession of the equinoxes in Longitude and the constants for R and D	173

For aberration of a star in A and first part of do in Dec	175

For Lunar Nutation of a star in R and D iovi	176

For Solar Nutation of a star in R and D	177

Circular arcs	178

Semidiurnal arcs	180

Length of a degree of Longitude and Latitude and of the Pendulum	181

Expansion of various substances	182

For measuring heights by the barometer	183

For converting hours minutes and seconds into decimals of a day	184

For converting minutes and seconds into decimals of a degree	185

For converting any day into the decimal part of a year	186

For converting the centesimal division of the quadrant into the sexagesimal	188

For converting Fahrenheits scale of the thermometer into Reaumurs and the Centesimal	191

Title	Astronomical Tables and Formulć Together with a Variety of Problems Explanatory of Their Use and Application: To which are Prefixed the Elements of the Solar System ...
Author	Francis Baily
Publisher	R. Taylor, 1827
Original from	Oxford University
Digitized	Feb 27, 2009
Length	267 pages

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Vesta	31

Juno	32

Ceres	33

Pallas	34

Jupiter	35

Saturn	38

Uranus	41

Satellites	43

Moon	44

Satellites of Jupiter	55

Satellites of Saturn	58

Ring of Saturn	59

Satellites of Uranus	61

Recapitulation	62

FORMULE	76

two measured ares of the meridian	117

For computing the equations depending on the theory of the elliptical motion of the planets	118

For computing the greatest equation of the centre the eccentricity of the orbit and the eccentric anomaly	119

For determining the true lunar distance 119	120

Latitude and Longitude of various Observatories	123

Mean R of the sun for every day of the year	125

Corrections for every year from 1800 to 1900	129

Correction for the Lunar Nutation	130

Correction for the Solar Nutation	131

For converting sidereal into mean solar time	132