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 53
... North Pole , the other the South Pole ; and lie North and South from each other ; at them is the greatest Latitude 90 Degrees , 4. The Meridians are Lines ( in this Chart ) parallel to each other , and perpendicular to the Equator , and ...
... North Pole , the other the South Pole ; and lie North and South from each other ; at them is the greatest Latitude 90 Degrees , 4. The Meridians are Lines ( in this Chart ) parallel to each other , and perpendicular to the Equator , and ...
Side 56
... North , and South ; each Quarter into eight equal Parts , being in all 32 Rumbs , or Points , as in Fig . 16. of Plate 2. So that fteering by the Com- pafs ( well made and duly rectified ) is known how , or which way the Ship fails , to ...
... North , and South ; each Quarter into eight equal Parts , being in all 32 Rumbs , or Points , as in Fig . 16. of Plate 2. So that fteering by the Com- pafs ( well made and duly rectified ) is known how , or which way the Ship fails , to ...
Side 57
... North the other titudes one } the Difference of Latitude . } South { add fubtract } finds 3. General Rule . To find ... North Latitude failing to the { North- tude increaseth , add . . In North ? CASE I. { South- } ward , the Lati- CASE ...
... North the other titudes one } the Difference of Latitude . } South { add fubtract } finds 3. General Rule . To find ... North Latitude failing to the { North- tude increaseth , add . . In North ? CASE I. { South- } ward , the Lati- CASE ...
Side 58
... North Latitude ; I demand the Latitude fhe is in , and how far fhe is departed from the Meridian ? Obferve , That in all Problems of Navigation , make the upper End of the Book or Slate , to be the North ; then the Right- hand is the ...
... North Latitude ; I demand the Latitude fhe is in , and how far fhe is departed from the Meridian ? Obferve , That in all Problems of Navigation , make the upper End of the Book or Slate , to be the North ; then the Right- hand is the ...
Side 59
... North or South Direction of the Compafs ) the Difference of Latitude . 3. The Leg BC , ( the Eaft or Weft Direction of the Compafs , and a Parallel of Latitude ) the Departure from the Meridian . 4. The Angle ACB , ( the Angle of the ...
... North or South Direction of the Compafs ) the Difference of Latitude . 3. The Leg BC , ( the Eaft or Weft Direction of the Compafs , and a Parallel of Latitude ) the Departure from the Meridian . 4. The Angle ACB , ( the Angle of 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...