The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs, Volumen8Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1839 |
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... result will also be greater as the moon is nearer the earth . But when the moon is near the prime ver- tical and at a low altitude , the result is more affected by any uncertainty in the figure of the earth , and when the limb merely ...
... result will also be greater as the moon is nearer the earth . But when the moon is near the prime ver- tical and at a low altitude , the result is more affected by any uncertainty in the figure of the earth , and when the limb merely ...
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... result is precisely the error of the adjustment of the telescope , as in all other cases of meridian transit . ranges a mile deep , would alter the moon's R.A. by 1 " , and the resulting longitude by about 30 " or 2 seconds of time ...
... result is precisely the error of the adjustment of the telescope , as in all other cases of meridian transit . ranges a mile deep , would alter the moon's R.A. by 1 " , and the resulting longitude by about 30 " or 2 seconds of time ...
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... result of any observation whether it was obtained by means of the sea horrizon , or by the quick- silver . This ... result altered by subsequent or indepen- dent evidence . In general it is proper to exhibit the result as shown by each ...
... result of any observation whether it was obtained by means of the sea horrizon , or by the quick- silver . This ... result altered by subsequent or indepen- dent evidence . In general it is proper to exhibit the result as shown by each ...
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