| James Ferguson - 1764 - 322 pages
...Bring the given place to the brafen meridian, and fet the index to the given hour; then turn the globe, until the place where the hour is required comes to...meridian, and the index will point out the hour at that place. , • , . * \ PROBLEM X. To fad tbe fen's place in the ecliptic, and hit * declination,... | |
| John Newbery - Geography - 1769 - 360 pages
...Place \i.. e. London} to the Meridian, fet the Index to the given Hour ; then turn the Globe about till the Place where the Hour is required comes to the...the Index will point out the Hour at the faid Place. PROB. VII. . The Day and Hour heing given, i« find tbnje Plaett on tht Glohe, to lubicb the Sun it... | |
| William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - Arithmetic - 1800 - 556 pages
...hour required. Or, Bring the place, where the hour is given, to the meridian, and fet the hour index to the given hour, then turn the globe about, until...the place, where the hour is required comes to the meridianj and the hour index will point out the hour at the faid place. Thus, when it is noon at London,... | |
| Thomas Hodson - Education - 1802 - 556 pages
...the given place to the brazen meridian, and fet the index to the given hour ; then turn the globe, until the place where the hour is required, comes to the meridian ; and the index will point to the hour at that place. PROBLEM VII. Tojind the Suit's Place in the Ecliptic, and his Declination,... | |
| Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 488 pages
...the given place to the brazen meridian, and fet the indc A to the given hour ; then torn the globe, until the place •where the hour is required, comes to the meridian ; and the index will point to the hour at that place. PROBLEM VII. Tojind the Son's Place m the Ecliptic, and his Declination,... | |
| George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 552 pages
...PROBLEMS. 307 Bring the given place to the brazen meridian, and set the hour circle to the given time; then turn the globe about, until the place where the hour is required comes to the meridian, and the meridian will point out the hour of the day at that place. Thus, when it is noon at London, it is HM... | |
| George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 586 pages
...— EDIT. firing the given place to the brazen meridian, and set the hour circle to the given time ; then turn the globe about, until the place where the hour is required comes to the meridian, and the meridian will point out the hour of the day at that place. Thus, when it is noon at London, it is •... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 772 pages
...Bring the given place to the brazen meridian, and fet the index to the given hour; then tutu the globe, until the place where the hour is required comes to...meridian, and the index will point out the hour at that place. P*oa. X. To find the fun's place in the ecliptic, "id hit declinations for any givn day... | |
| James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1839 - 554 pages
...place to the brazen meridian, and sel tlie index to the given hour; then turn the globe, until ilie place where the hour is required comes to the meridian, and the index will point out the hour at thai place. PROBLEM X. To find the suit's place in the ecliptic-, and his declination,' for any given... | |
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