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" To find the length of the day and night at any limt of the year. Double the time of the sun's rising, which gives the length of the night; double the time of his setting, which gives the length of the day. "
Elements of Geography, Modern and Ancient with a Modern and an Ancient Atlas - Page 242
by Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1844 - 331 pages
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A view of the earth: a short system of modern geography

Richard Turner - 1787 - 88 pages
...right againft the little Patch, you will fee the Point of the Compafs upon which the Sun rifes and fets that Day. PROBLEM X[. To find the Length of the Day and Night at any Time of the Year. Only double the Time of the Sun's rifmg that Day, and it gives the Length of the Night...
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A new and easy introduction to universal geography 11th ed., improved

Richard Turner - 1810 - 384 pages
...May, the 4th of June, the i,th of Auguft, the 21 ft of September, and the 5th of November ? PROB. XL To find the length of the day and night at any time of the year. Double the time of the fun's rifing that day, and it gives the length of the night; double...
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An Easy Grammar of Geography: Intended as a Companion and Introduction to ...

J. Goldsmith - 1811 - 184 pages
...Gibraltar, Teneriffe, and Vienna, on theijthpf April, the 4th of July, and the ioth of November ?* PROBLEM "X. — To find the length of the day and night at any time of the year. ' Rule.. — Double the time of the sun's rising, which gives the length of the night:...
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Astronomical and Geographical Essays: Containing a Full and Comprehensive ...

George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 552 pages
...circle, right against the sun's place, you will see the point of the compass upon which the sun rises and sets that day. PROBLEM x. To find the length of the day and night at any time of the year. Only double the time of the sun's rising that day, and it gives the length of the night;...
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Astronomical and geographical essays

George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 586 pages
...circle, right against the sun's place, you will see the point of the compass upon which the sun rises and sets that day, PROBLEM x. To find the length of the day and night at any time of the year. Only double the time of the sun's rising that day, and it gives the length of the night...
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An Easy Grammar of Geography: For the Use of Schools, Upon Goldsmith's Much ...

Jacob Willetts - Geography - 1815 - 228 pages
...thu sun's place is brought to the eastern or edge of the horizon, it marks the point of the cqmpass, upon which it rises or sets that day. PROBLEM X — To find th* Irng h of the day and night at any time in the year. Double the time ofthe^un's rising, which gives...
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Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgement of the American Universal ...

Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1818 - 384 pages
...of rising ; if you bring it te the western edge of the horizon, the index will show the hour ef XI. To find the length of the day and night at any time of tht year. Double the time of the sun's rising that day, and it gives the length of the night ; double...
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Geography: Or, A Description of the World

Geography - 1820 - 352 pages
...points, and in the winter months to the southward of them When the sun's place is brought to the eastern or western edge of the horizon, it marks the point...which it rises or sets that day. PROBLEM X. — To Jlnd the length of the day and night at any lime of the year. Double the time of the sun's rising,...
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Geography: Or, A Description of the World. In Three Parts. Part I ...

Daniel Adams - Geography - 1821 - 354 pages
...points, and in the winter months to the southward of them. When the sun's place is brought to the eastern or western edge of the horizon, it marks the point of the cowpass upon which it rises or sets that day. , PROBLEM X. — To find the length of the day and night...
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Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an Atlas

Joseph Emerson Worcester - Atlases - 1822 - 354 pages
...southwaid of them When the sun's place is brought to the eastern or western edge of the horizon, it makes the point of the compass upon which it rises or sets that day. FBOBLEM X. To find the length of the day andrdght at any time in the year. Double the time of the sun's...
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