Epitome of the Art of Navigation: Or, A Short, Easy and Methodical Way to Become a Compleat Navigator ...J. Mount and T. Page, 1770 - 447 sider |
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Side vi
... Dominical - Letter , Eafter - Day , the Moon's - Age , South- ing , and Time of Full - Sea , or High - Water , In 9 Prob . Then proceeding to the Description and Ufe of the Plane- Chart , in 5 Problems , before I come to the Cafes of ...
... Dominical - Letter , Eafter - Day , the Moon's - Age , South- ing , and Time of Full - Sea , or High - Water , In 9 Prob . Then proceeding to the Description and Ufe of the Plane- Chart , in 5 Problems , before I come to the Cafes of ...
Side 47
... Dominical Letters , and Leap- Years expire , and the 29th Year this Cycle begins again ; which Number affifts in finding the Dominical Letter for any Year , paft , prefent , or to come . 3. Roman Indiction confifteth of 15 Years ; for ...
... Dominical Letters , and Leap- Years expire , and the 29th Year this Cycle begins again ; which Number affifts in finding the Dominical Letter for any Year , paft , prefent , or to come . 3. Roman Indiction confifteth of 15 Years ; for ...
Side 49
... Dominical Letter until the Year 1793 inclufive . Definition 1 The Week Days in Calendars , or Almanacks , are exprefled by the first feven Letters of the Alphabet ; the Let- ter A , conftantly anfwering to the firft Day in the Year ; that ...
... Dominical Letter until the Year 1793 inclufive . Definition 1 The Week Days in Calendars , or Almanacks , are exprefled by the first feven Letters of the Alphabet ; the Let- ter A , conftantly anfwering to the firft Day in the Year ; that ...
Side 50
... Letter's given . Note 1. When it's Leap - Year , there are two Dominical Let- ters , one ferves to the Close of February , the other from thence to the Year's End ; ' tis the latter that this Rule finds . 2. The Dominical Letter goeth ...
... Letter's given . Note 1. When it's Leap - Year , there are two Dominical Let- ters , one ferves to the Close of February , the other from thence to the Year's End ; ' tis the latter that this Rule finds . 2. The Dominical Letter goeth ...
Side 51
... Dominical Letter by Problem 4 . 2. And Eafter Limit by the laft Problem . 3. The Letter more by 4 , from Limit take : What's left from nearest Sevens fhall Eafter make . Example . For the Year 1772 , I demand Easter - Day . The ...
... Dominical Letter by Problem 4 . 2. And Eafter Limit by the laft Problem . 3. The Letter more by 4 , from Limit take : What's left from nearest Sevens fhall Eafter make . Example . For the Year 1772 , I demand Easter - Day . The ...
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Side 123 - We infer from this that a triangle can be constructed with three given lines as sides, when the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side.
Side 47 - BD, is to their Difference ; fo is the Tangent of half the Sum of the Angles BDC and BCD, to the Tangent of half their Difference.
Side 159 - AZIMCTR circles, called azimuths, or vertical circles, are great circles of the sphere, intersecting each other in the zenith and nadir, and cutting the horizon at right angles in all the points thereof.
Side 149 - ... globe. A Strait is a narrow part of the ocean lying between two shores, and opening a way into some sea, as the Straits of Gibraltar that lead into the Mediterranean Sea. A Creek is a small narrow part of the sea or river, that goes up but a little way into the land.
Side 138 - ... the angle CGH (1. PI. Tr.): But since CG, HG are at right angles to DGB, which is the common section of the planes CBD, ABD, the angle CGH will be equal to the inclination of these planes (6.
Side 107 - Difference of Latitude, is to the Difference of Longitude ; fo is the Sine Complement of the Middle Latitude, to the Tangent of the Courfe, or more briefly thus : As Diff.
Side 216 - ... as the radius is to the tangent of the latitude ; so is the tangent of the sun's declination to the sine of the ascensional difference sought. This, converted into time, shows how much he rises...
Side ii - Navigatio Britannica: or, a complete System of Navigation, in all its Branches, both with regard to theory and practice; containing Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Astronomy, and the doctrine of the Sphere, &c.
Side 137 - Is to the cosine of half their difference, So is the cotangent of half the contained angle To the tangent of half the sum of the other angle*.
Side 207 - OH the globe by the divisions on the quadrant of altitude, in its motion about the body of the globe, when screwed to the zenith. PARALLELS of declination, in astronomy, are the same with parallels of latitude, in geography. PARALLEL sphere...