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Camping & Wilderness Survival:
The Ultimate Outdoors Book
Finding the Pole Star Locate the Pole Star to find the North. • All other stars
revolve around the Pole Star. • The easiest way to locate the Pole Star is with the
help of the constellation Ursa Major (Big Dipper). A straight line drawn between
the ...
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The portable transit instrument in
the vertical of
the pole star
Wilhelm Döllen, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel. well worthy of
consideration by reason of the art with which the unknowns are found from the
transcendental equations. Since, however, there can never be sufficient ground
to make ...
Wilhelm Döllen, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1870
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The portable transit instrument in
the vertical of
the pole ...
W. Döllen. well worthy of consideration by reason of the art with which the
unknowns are found from the transcendental equations. Since, however, there
can never be sufficient ground to make use of this exact but, therefore, more
tedious ...
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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 3, Mathematics and ...
The earliest suggestion which we have of this is a passage in the Chou Pei Suan
Ching1 which speaks of the ' four excursions ' (ssu yu'3) of the pole-star. The '
great star in the middle of the North Pole constellation ' was to be observed ...
'The book of lies' is a witty, instructive, and admirable collection of paradoxes; however, it is not a philosophical or mystical treatise.
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Ancient Egypt -
The Light of
the World: A Work of ...
The pole-star was in the kite some seventeen thousand years ago. And here,
says the speaker who has attained the summit of the mount, “here is the cycle of
the gods and the kite (=cygnus) of Osiris.” Fourteen thousand years ago Polaris
was ...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to
the Equinoctial Regions of ...
Under the torrid zone, at about 7° or 8° of N. latitude, he found the pole star 11°
above the horizon, at it's superior meridian, and only six when it was in
declination, or at the altitude of the pole, which gave him a polar distance of So.
Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, 1822
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Vision and Mind: Selected Readings in
the Philosophy of ...
on what he sees the Pole Star as. If, for example, he sees the Pole Star as the
star that is at the Celestial North Pole (plus or minus a degree or two), then Smith
will know, to that extent, where he is; and we may confidently expect that he will ...
Alva Noë, Evan Thompson, 2002
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Hara Diagnosis: Reflections on
the Sea
What results over this period of time is a series of different stars becoming the
pole star. For instance, from around 1000-500 B.C. the star Kochab, which is at
the the end of the Ursa Minor constellation opposite the star Polaris, was the
north ...
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The Stars: A New Way to See Them
About a.d. 18,000, star TAU in HERCULES will have its chance, but it is only of
fourth magnitude — rather poor again — and about a.d. 23,000 Thuban will be
the pole star again, and so on. All these are rather distant events but with modern
...
