 | Thomas Keith - Astronomy - 1811 - 388 pages
..."To find the sun's longitude (commonly called the sun's place in the ecliptic) and his declination. the sign and degree in which the sun is for that day. Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic oh the surface of the globe ; bring the degree of the ecliptic, thus found, to that part of the brass... | |
 | John Lathrop - Astronomy - 1812 - 218 pages
...declination. . RULE. Look for the given day in the circle of months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in...; bring the degree of the ecliptic, thus found, to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles, its distance... | |
 | Thomas Keith - Astronomy - 1819 - 380 pages
...his declination. Rule. Look for the given day in the circle of months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in...: bring the degree of the ecliptic, thus found, to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles, its distance... | |
 | Edward Bruce (bookseller.) - 1821 - 418 pages
...it, in the adjoining circle, will be found the sign and degree in which the sun is for that day. 2. Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic on the Surface of the globe, and this is the sun's place for that day at noon. The sun's place, or, as it is othef wise termed,... | |
 | James M'Intire - Globes - 1823 - 232 pages
...given day. • RULE. . > Find the given day in the circle of months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in...Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic on the flobe; bring the degree thus found to that part of the rass meridian which is numbered from the equator... | |
 | James M'Intire - Globes - 1826 - 234 pages
...months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in which the gun is for that day. Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic on the globe; bring the degree thus found to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator... | |
 | James Charlton - Geography - 1829 - 250 pages
...given day. RULE.—Find the day of the month on the horizon, and against it, in the adjoining circle, are the sign and degree in which the sun is for that...day ; find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic, and that is the sun's place. Bring the sun's place to the brass meridian, and the degree over it is... | |
 | Joseph Guy - Astronomy - 1832 - 412 pages
...his declination. RULE. Look for the given day in the circle of months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in...; bring the degree of the ecliptic, thus found, to that part of the brass meridian which is numbered from the equator towards the poles ; its distance... | |
 | sir Richard Phillips - 1834 - 248 pages
...6"1 4s to eight o'clock in the evening for the time tired. of signs, will be found the sun's place for that day. Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic on the globe, and bring it to the brazen meridian ; the degree which stands immediately over the sun's place... | |
 | John Rorke - 1844 - 188 pages
...the given day on the horizon, and opposite to it you will find the sign and degree of the ecliptic in which the sun is for that day ; find the same sign and degree on the ecliptic, and that will be the sun's place for the given day. Exercises. 1. Find the sun's place... | |
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Look for the given day in the circle of months on the horizon, against which, in the circle of signs, are the sign and degree in which the sun is for. that day. Find the same sign and degree in the ecliptic on the surface of the globe ; bring the degree... 
