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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TABLES	3

ELEMENTS OF THE SYSTEM	5

For the reduction to the meridian second part page 164	20

Satellites	37

Moon	43

For computing the compression of the earth from two measured ares of the meridian	44

Satellites of Jupiter	55

Satellites of Uranus	61

Logarithms for the equation of equal altitudes	148

Altitude of a star when on the prime vertical 18 For the reduction to the meridian	158

119 120 123 125	158

141	158

153	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

FORMULE	71

General analytical expressions for the sides and angles	77

Multiple arcs	85

For computing the effect of atmospheric refraction	91

For computing the longitude and altitude of	97

For computing the Moons parallax in Right Ascen	99

For computing the lunar and solar nutation of a star	106

For computing the corrections to be applied to	114

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 computing the angular distance between the moon and the sun or a star	120

For determining the true lunar distance 49 The rule of the signs in algebraic expressions of the circular functions	120

Latitude and Longitude of various Observatories	123

Mean A of the sun for every day of the year Corrections for every year from 1800 to 1900	130

Correction for the Solar Nutation	131

For converting sidereal into mean solar time	132

For converting mean solar into sidereal time	133

108	134

Mr Ivorys Refractions	141

Corrections for thermometer and barometer Corrections for low altitudes 11	142

Dr Brinkleys Refractions 13	143

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 AR and D	173

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

For Lunar Nutation of a star in Ć and D	176

For Solar Nutation of a star in A and D	177

Semidiurnal arcs	180

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

Expansion of various substances 182 霸 36 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

To determine the latitude of a place	231

To compute the obliquity of the ecliptic from obser	247

To compute the aberration and nutation of a star	256

To compute the longitude and latitude of a heavenly	262

ERRATA	301

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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