| John Lee Comstock - 1813 - Liczba stron: 448
...is westward cf the fictitious one, the real sun being at a while the false sun is on the meridian 1, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from...east, any particular place will come under the sun's reai meridian, sooner than under the fictitious sun's meridian ; that is, it will be 12 o'clock by... | |
| 1819 - Liczba stron: 426
...uniform, it is evident that the star will describe a larger arc in the same time than the Sun will ; and consequently, as the Earth turns on its axis from west to east, it will be noon by the Sun sooner than by the star. But as the Sun moves from his apogee where his... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1822 - Liczba stron: 158
...time that the sun does at the points «,6, 25,810. -When the sun and star are both together at IP, they are in the same meridian ; but when the star...clock.) The case is the same while the sun is between T and 25, and the star between T and 3; that is, during one quarter of the year. 116. When the sun... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1825 - Liczba stron: 151
...arrive at the points 1, 2, 3, &ic. at exactly the same time that the sun does at the points a, b, SB, &.c. When the sun and star are both together at <¥>,...clock.) The case is the same while the sun is between <r and as, and the star between <r and 3 ; that is, during one quarter of the year. 122. When the sun... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1830 - Liczba stron: 308
...westward of the fictitious one, the real sun being at a, while the false sun is on the meridian 1, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from west to east, any In fig. 203, which is the celestial equator, and which the ecliptic ? Through which of these circles... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1831 - Liczba stron: 312
...westward of the fictitious one, the real sun being at a, while the false sun is on the meridian I, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from west to east, any particular place will Tig. 203. come under the real sun's meridian, sooner than under the fictitious sun's meridian; that... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1832 - Liczba stron: 196
...same time that the sun does at the points ab, 25 &c. When the sun and star are both together at °p , they are in the same meridian ; but when the star...clock.) The case is the same while the sun is between °f and 53, and the star between °f and 3; that is, during one quarter of the year. 122. When the... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1834 - Liczba stron: 304
...westward of the fictitious one, the real sun being at a, while the false sun is on the meridian 1, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from west to east, any particular place will In fie. 203, which is the celestial equator, and which the ecliptic? Through which of these circles... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1835 - Liczba stron: 308
...westward of the fictitious one, the real sun being at a, while the false sun is on the meridian 1, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from west to east, any particular place will Fig-203. come under the sun's real meridian, sooner than under the fictitious sun's meridian ; that... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1835 - Liczba stron: 308
...westward of the fictitious one, the real sun being at a, while the false sun is on the meridian 1, consequently, as the earth turns on its axis from west to east, any particular place wilj Fig. 203. Let A NB S, fig. come under the sun's real meridian, sooner than under the fictitious... | |
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