Tables to be used with the Nautical Almanac for finding the latitude and longitude at Sea, etc |
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Tables to be used with the Nautical Almanac for finding the latitude and ... William Lax Affichage du livre entier - 1834 |
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according added apparent altitude Asia Cape Caribbee Coast of Africa column computing the Latitude Corr correction corresponding declination deduce determined Diff difference dist distance England error EXAMPLE feet former France Germany give given greater Greenwich Index Indian Archipelago Isle Italy kind L.Rising latitude by account latter less Lighthouse limb logarithm longitude lower Lucayos mean meridian minutes moon moon's nearest Netherlands noon Note observed observed altitude observer's eye oppos opposite Pacific Ocean passage Point pole Port Problem proportion R.L.Cos R.L.Sec remainder result right ascension Rising Russia in Europe seconds Secs semidiameter ship side Spain star subtract sun's supposed Sweden TABLE XIX TABLE XVIII taken true altitude Turkey United variation XVII