 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 Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac - Page 569by United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1906Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1888 - 704 pages
...1'iscis Australia (/iw/«/ limit), and « 1'egasi (AIarl;a!>). All the distances that can be ob erved on the same day are grouped together under that date,...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 surface of the earth having measured... | |
 | 1895 - 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...to the name of the sun, planet or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east side of the moon. EPH 96 USE OF THE TABLES. An observer on the earth's... | |
 | 1898 - 580 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... | |
 | 1900 - 662 pages
...and Apogee, or least and greatest distances from the Earth. Pages XIII — XVIII contain the Lul,ar Distances, or the angular distances of the center...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... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1906 - 670 pages
...planets and from certain blight fixed stars selected in the path of the moon. All the distances that can be observed on the same day are grouped together...across both pages of the same opening. The letter W. or K. is affixed to the name of the sun, planet, or star to indicate that it is on the west or east side... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1872 - 554 pages
...mean time, beginning at noon ; the dates are therefore astronomical. All the distances that can bo observed on the same day are grouped together under...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... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1891 - 574 pages
...together under that date ; and the columims are road from left to rigimt, across both ¿¿;¿ges ui the same opening. The letter W. or E. is affixed to the imame of the sun, planet or star, to indicate that it is on the west, or east side of tb¿ tflO()fl.... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office - 1890 - 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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