 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel - 1833 - 444 σελίδες
...Azimuth is the angular distance of a celestial ohject from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated), when the ohject is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle ; or it is the angle comprised between... | |
 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1833 - 500 σελίδες
...Azimuth is the angular distance of a celestial object from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated), when the object is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle ; or it is the angle comprised between... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1849 - 672 σελίδες
...Azimuth is the angular distance of a celestial object from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated), when the object is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle ; or it is the angle comprised between... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1850 - 412 σελίδες
...Azimuth is the angular distance of a celestial object from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated), when the object is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle. Or it is the angle comprised between... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1869 - 450 σελίδες
...AZIMUTH. THE AZIMUTH OF A CELESTIAL BODY is the arc of the horizon intercepted between the North or South point (according as it is the North or South pole, •which is elevated), and the circle of azimuth passing through the place of the tody. Or it may Le defined to be : — The angle at the zenith... | |
 | James Stormonth - 1879 - 810 σελίδες
...In ostrón., the angular distance of a celestial object from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated) when the object Is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle: azimuthal, a. az'-l-miith'-dl, pert,... | |
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Azimuth is the angular distance of a celestial object from the north or south point of the horizon (according as it is the north or south pole which is elevated), when the object is referred to the horizon by a vertical circle ; or it is the angle comprised... 