10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSIT INSTRUMENT»
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transit instrument in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The portable
transit instrument in the vertical of the pole ...
W. Döllen. ' in and of itself be sufliciently trustworthy, we shall often do well, for
the'. sake of observing Polaris, to renounce the other advantages that accompany
an observation made as near as possible to the meridian. This will, however, be ...
2
Companion to the
Transit Instrument: Containing the Right ...
Containing the Right Ascension and Declination of Stars from the First to the
Fourth Magnitude, with the Places of Some of the Most Interesting Double Stars.
COMPANION TO THE TRANSIT INSTRUMENT, CONTAINING THE RIGHT ...
3
A Treatise on the
Transit Instrument As Applied to the ...
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Josiah Latimer Clark,
2008
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A Treatise on the
Transit Instrument: As Applied to the ...
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5
Sky and Ocean Joined: The U. S. Naval Observatory 1830-2000
5-inch, 180, 364; program, 369; and Riefler clock, 463 n2i; termination of, 371;
use of observations in JPL ephemerides, 534 (table); see also Transit Circle, 8.5-
inch Transit Circle, Airy, 177-178, 441; demise of, 441 Transit Instrument,
Hassler's ...
6
Annals of the astronomical observatory of George-Town ...
By the preceding we can find the clock time of the transit of a celestial object over
the mean of the 7 wires of a Transit Instrument; and if the Instrument was in
perfect adjustment, the above time would be the clock time of the transit of the
object ...
7
Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Georgetown ...
Containing the Description of the Observatory, and the Description and Use of
the Transit Instrument and Meridian Circle ... Georgetown College Observatory (
Washington, D.C.), James Curley. meridian to the east or west, he can easily
mark ...
Georgetown College Observatory (Washington, D.C.), James Curley,
1852
8
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Indeed a perfect transit-instrument and a good sidereal clock are the
indispensable furniture of every fixed observatory, and as companions, that
mutually aslist each other, they ought never to be separated. W e might now
proceed to illustrate ...
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An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2: Containing ...
CONSTRUCTION OF THE GREENWICH TRANSIT-INSTRUMENT. 1. SOON after
Mr. Pond's appointment to the Royal Observatory, a new transit-instrument was
required; for it was known to many persons, that the old instrument, slender and ...
10
Mathematical and astronomical tables: for the use of ...
TO BRING A TRANSIT INSTRUMENT INTO THE MERIDIAN. To. perform this
problem, the time should be accurately determined by an altitude near the prime
vertical, or still better by equal altitudes, as already explained. Bring the
telescope to ...