That the Conference proposes to the Governments here represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the Observatory of Greenwich, as the initial meridian for longitude. The Mariner's Mirror - Page 123edited by - 1927Full view - About this book
| 1885 - 552 pages
...radical a reform than the abolition of the astronomical day. The second resolution reads as follows : " That the Conference proposes to the governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the center of the transit instrument at the Greenwich Observatory, as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| 1884 - 652 pages
...prime meridian for all nations, in place of the multiplicity of initial meridians which now exist." 2. "That the conference proposes to the governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the observatory of Greenwich, as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| 1884 - 646 pages
...prime meridian for all nations, in place of the multiplicity of initial meridians which now exist." 2. "That the conference proposes to the governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the observatory of Greenwich, as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| 1884 - 660 pages
...meridian for all nations, in place of the multiplicity of initial meridians which now exist." 2. " That the conference proposes to the governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the observatory of Greenwich, as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 pages
...of initial meridians which now exist." This resolution was unanimously adopted. II. '''•Resolved, That the Conference proposes to the Governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the Observatory of Greenwich as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| 1885 - 1056 pages
...resolution, among others, was adopted by a vote of twenty-two of the twenty-five representatives present: That the Conference proposes to the Governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the center of the transit instrument at the Observatory of Greenwich as the initial meridian for longitude.... | |
| 1885 - 600 pages
...multiplicity of initial meridians which now exist." This resolution was adopted unanimously. II. " That the Conference proposes to the Governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the Observatory of Green-wich as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1833 - 572 pages
...multiplicity of initial meridians which now exist." This resolution was adopted unanimously. II. " That the Conference proposes to the Governments here...represented the adoption of the meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the Observatory of Greenwich as the initial meridian for longitude."... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1036 pages
...resolution, among others, was adopted by a vote of renty-two of the twenty-five representatives present: That the Conference proposes to the Governments here represented the adoption of %• meridian passing through the center of the transit instrument at the Observatory f Greenwich as... | |
| Canadian Institute - 1886 - 466 pages
...place of the multiplicity of initial Meridians which now exist. — [Unanimouslg adopted,] II. — That the conference proposes to the governments here...represented the adoption of the Meridian passing through the centre of the transit instrument at the Observatory at Greenwich, as the Initial Meridian for Longitude.... | |
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