 | David Jennings - 1766 - 218 páginas
...be any other Hour. PROS, XII. To find the Latitude and Longitude of any givert Star. Put the Center of the Quadrant of Altitude on the Pole of the Ecliptic, and its graduated Edge on the given Star ; then the Arch of the Quadrant, intercepted betwixt the Star and the Ecliptic, fhews its... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 256 páginas
...the globe. The longitude of the sun is called the sun's place in the ecliptic. PROBLEM I. — To Jlnd the latitude and longitude of any star. * Rule. —...quadrant, intercepted between the star and the ecliptic, shows its latitude : and the degree which the edge of the quadrant cuts, on the ecliptic, is the degree... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1822 - 354 páginas
...place. PROBLEM I.. To find the Latitude and Longitude of any given Star. Put the centre of the quadrant on the pole of the ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the given star ; then the arch of the quadrant, intercepted between the star and the ecliptic, shews its... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 494 páginas
...the Dog Star. Of the Bull's south eye. PROBLEM III. — To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the...ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the star ; then the degree of the quadrant cut by the star is ¡tí latitude ; and the degree of the ecliptic cut by the... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1827 - 104 páginas
...south eye. PROBLEM III.— To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. Put the centre of the quadrunt of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and its graduated edge oti the star ; then the degree of* the quadrant cut by the star 18 its latitude ; and the degree of... | |
 | Aaron Arrowsmith - 1832 - 546 páginas
...— of y Endani. — of Procjon. PROBLEM XXVIII. To fnd the Latitude and Longitude of any Star. Place the centre of the Quadrant of Altitude on the Pole of the Ecliptic (either North or South, as the case may be), and its graduated edge on the Star. Then, the number of... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1836 - 544 páginas
...Star. : ' ' Of the Bull's south eye. PROBLEM III. — To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. ; Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the...ecliptic; and its graduated edge on the star; then the degree of the quadrant cut by the star is ils latitude; and the degree of the ecliptic cut by the quadrant... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1835 - 526 páginas
...the Dag Star. Of the Bull's south eye. PROBLEM III. — To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the...ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the star; then the degree of the quadrant cut bv the star is its latitude; and the degree of the ecliptic cut by the quadrant... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1838 - 536 páginas
...Dog Star. Of the Bull' t south eye. PROBLEM III. — To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and {it graduated edge on the star; then the degree of the quadrant cut by the star is Us latitude; and... | |
 | Thomas Ewing (of Edinburgh.) - 1839 - 348 páginas
...The longitude and latitude of a star being given, to find the star upon the globe. RULE. — Place the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and make its graduated edge intercept the ecliptic, in the longitude of the star ; then the star will be... | |
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To find the Latitude and Longitude of a Star. Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the star; then the degree of the quadrant cut bv the star is its latitude; and the degree of the ecliptic cut... 
