 | Tobias Smollett - 1803 - 614 pagine
...Lieut. Maignon, respecting theoretic and practical Explanations of a trigonometric Chart for reducing the apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun, or a Star, at a true Distance, and for resorving other Questions of Navigation, by M. 1'Eveque.' — This is an... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1806 - 464 pagine
...hour from noon when each altitude was taken, the azimuth at each observation, 8rc. 241 PROBLEM XXII. The apparent distance of the moon from the sun, or a star, and their apparent altitudes, or zenith distances, being given, to find their true distances, as seen... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1813 - 514 pagine
...Helena. Ibid. p. 586. 8. Concise Rules for computing the Effeots of Refraction and Parallax in varying- the apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun or a Star; also an Easy Rule of Approximation for computing the Distance of the Moon from a Star, the Longitudes... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 574 pagine
...discussions of this subject wholly unnecessary. Investigations relative to the Problem for clearing the apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun or a Star, from the Effects of Parallax and Refraction, and an easy and concise Method pointed out. By the Same.—The... | |
 | 1814 - 574 pagine
...discussions of this subject wholly unnecessary. Investigations relative to the Problem for clearing the apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun or a Star, from the Effects of ^ Parallax and Refraction, and an easy and concise Method pointed out. By the Same.... | |
 | 1815 - 606 pagine
...Children, from the age of three to eight Years. 2 Vols. St. GEOGRAPHY, &C. A Set of Lunar Tables for correcting the apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun, or a fixed Star, for the Effect of Retraction. To which are added, Tables for Parallax, and Rules for computing... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 pagine
...Sun, or a Star for the effects of Parallax and Refraction. BY NATHANIEL BOWDITCH, LL. D. A HE method of correcting the apparent distance of the Moon from the Sun, or a Star for the effect of parallax and refraction, which was published by me in a work, entitled the " Practical Navigator,"... | |
 | John Farrar - 1822 - 270 pagine
...means of a table of the t There arc many ways of abridging the process for ohtaining the true from the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star. The object of the above is merely to illustrate the essential parts of the operation to the theoretical... | |
 | John Farrar - 1822 - 244 pagine
...means of a table of the t There are many ways of abridging the process for obtaining the true from the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star. The object of the above is merely to illustrate the essential parts of the operation to the theoretical... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1822 - 1008 pagine
...manner of clearing the apparent distance from the effects of parallax and refraction. A Short Method of Correcting the Apparent Distance of the Moon from the Sun or Star. INVENTED BY THE AUTHOR. RULE. ADD together the apparent distance and apparent altitudes, and... | |
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Method of correcting the apparent distance of the Moon from the Sun, or a Star, for the effects of Parallax and Refraction. 
