 Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day, are grouped together under that date; and the columns are read from left to right, across both pages of the same opening....  The American Nautical Almanac - Page 2651907Full view - About this book
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1892 - 578 pages
...Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day, are grouped together...same opening. The letter W. or E. is affixed to the пяте of the sun, planet or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east side of the moon.... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1852 - 580 pages
...fixed stars, at intervals of three hours, beginning with the noon of each day. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together under that date, and the letters W. and E. are affixed to the name of the star or planet, to indicate whether they are on the... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1860 - 566 pages
...fixed stars, at intervals of three hours, beginning with the noon of each day. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together under that date, and the letter E. or TV. is affixed to the name of the star or planet, to indicate whether it is on the east... | |
 | 1869 - 596 pages
...same day are gronped together ander that date ; and the eolamns are read from left to right, aeross both pages of the same opening. The letter- W., or E., is affixed to the name of the san, planet, or star, to indieate that it is on the west, or east, side of the moon. An observer on... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1871 - 552 pages
...Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon ; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together...letter W., or E., is affixed to the name of the sun, plauet, or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east, side of the moon. An observer on the... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1872 - 548 pages
...Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon ; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together...are read from left to right, across both pages of tho sarao opening. The letter W., or E., is affixed to the name of the sun, planet, or star, to indicate»... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1872 - 558 pages
...distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped togetimer under that date; and the columns arc read from left to right, across both pages of the...opening. The letter W., or E., is affixed to the name of time sun, planet, or star, to indicate that it is on time west, or east, side of time moon. An observer... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1876 - 550 pages
...beginning at noon ; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on tho same day are grouped together under that date; and...the name of the sun, planet, or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east, side of the moon. An observer on the earth's surface having measured... | |
 | 1883 - 558 pages
...Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon ; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together under that date; anil tlic columns are read from left to right, across both pages of the same opening. The letter W.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1885 - 558 pages
...Greenwich mean time, beginning at noon; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can be observed on the same day, are grouped together...to the name of the sun, planet or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east side of the moon. An observer on the earth's surface having measured... | |
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