 The difference between the time shown by the sidereal clock, at the transit, and the right ascension of the body, taken from the almanack, will, therefore, be the error of the clock, + , or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension,...  The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette - Seite 4271834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1834 - 478 Seiten
...to sidereal time, the time shown by the clock will be the right ascension of the star, as given in the Almanac. The difference, therefore, between the...trigonometrical survey. Mr. Simms explains this method in detail, and gives it as his opinion, that, with proper precautions, and a level of the best kind, the... | |
 | Frederick Walter Simms - 1834 - 134 Seiten
...adjusted to sidereal time, the time shown by the clock will be the right ascension of the star as given in the Almanac. The difference therefore between the...ascension, and — (or too slow) when it is less. Thus on Feb. 7, 1833, (page 60.) HMS The observed passage of Aldebaran by clock, 427 8,42 Right ascension... | |
 | Frederick Walter Simms - 1844 - 178 Seiten
...adjusted to sidereal time, the time shown by the clock will be the right ascension of the star as given in the Almanac. The difference therefore between the...greater than the right ascension, and — (or too slow) whrn it is less. Thus, on March 18th, 1834, (page 79.) II. 51. S. The observed passage of Capella by... | |
 | John F. Heather - 1849 - 208 Seiten
...right ascension of the body, taken from the almanack, will, therefore, be the error of the clock, + , or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension, — , or too slow, when it is less. THE PORTABLE ALTITUDE AND AZIMUTH INSTRUMENT. The bending of an... | |
 | Frederick Walter Simms - 1850 - 184 Seiten
...right ascension of the star as given in the Almanac. The difference therefore between the time shewn by a clock, and such right ascension, will be the...ascension, and — (or too slow) when it is less. . Thus, on March 18th, 1834, (page 79,) HMS The observed passage of Capella by clock ..55 6,60 Right... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1859 - 198 Seiten
...right ascension of the body, taken from the almanack, will, therefore, be the error of the clock, +, or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension, — , or too slow, when it is less. THE PORTABLE ALTITUDE AND AZIMUTH INSTRUMENT. The bending of an... | |
 | 1860 - 936 Seiten
...right ascension of the body, taken from the almanac, will, therefore, be the error of tho clock, +, or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension, — , or too slow, when it is less. The Portalle Altitude and Azimuth Instrument. — The bending of... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1866 - 228 Seiten
...right ascension of the body, taken from the almanack, will, therefore, be the error of the clock, +, or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension, — , or too slow, when it is less. THE PORTABLE ALTITUDE AND AZIMUTH INSTRUMENT. The bending of an... | |
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