Tofind the latitude and longitude of a star* RULE. Place the upper end of the quadrant of altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, and move the other end till the star comes... The Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial - Σελίδα 63των Augustus De Morgan - 1845 - 147 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Thomas Keith - 1811 - 388 σελίδες
...star.* Rule. Place the upper end of the quadrant oi altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, arid .tnove the other end till the star conies to the graduated edge of the quadrant ; the... | |
| John Lathrop - 1812 - 218 σελίδες
...star.* RULE. Place the upper end of the quadrant of altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, and move the other end till the star comes to the graduated edge of the quadrant ; the number... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1821 - 408 σελίδες
...* RULE. Place the upper end of the quadrant of altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, and move the other end till the star comes to the graduated edge of the quadrant ; the number... | |
| James M'Intire - 1823 - 232 σελίδες
...find the latitude and longitude of any star.* RULE. Bring the north or south pole of the ecliptic, ac-cording as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, to the brass meridian, and screw the quadrant of altitude upon the brass meridian over the... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1832 - 412 σελίδες
...star* RULE. Place the upper end of the quadrant of altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, and move the other end till the star comes to the graduated edge of the quadrant : the number... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1845 - 370 σελίδες
...star.* RULE. Place the upper end of the quadrant of altitude on the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, and move the other end till the star comes to the graduated edge of the quadrant : the number... | |
| James M'Intire - 1850 - 352 σελίδες
...To find the latitude and longitude of any star* RULE. Bring the north or south pole of the ecliptic, according as the star is on the north or south side of the ecliptic, to the brass meridian, and screw the quadrant of altitude upon the brass meridian over the... | |
| John White - 1870 - 356 σελίδες
...latitude and longitude of a star. RULE. — Bring the north or south pole of the ecliptic into the zenith, according as the star is on the north or south side of it ; fix the quadrant of altitude over the pole of the ecliptic, and lay its graduated edge over the... | |
| Sir Robert William Chapman - 1919 - 270 σελίδες
...Declination of the star B, and the circle PBD is known as the Declination Circle of the star. The declination is said to be North or South according as the star is North or South of the»ec[u'aW. Polar Distance and Declination are always complementary to one another,... | |
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