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" That this universal day is to be a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four... "
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 262
by Royal Astronomical Society - 1833
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 26

1885 - 900 pages
..." That the universal day is to be a mean solar day, is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian coinciding with...to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours"; the sixth, " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical...
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Nature, Volume 31

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 760 pages
...declaring the universal day to be the mean solar day to commence for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day, and to be counted from oh. up to 24)1., a proposition which, as already mentioned, had been debated at...
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Dictionary of dates, and universal reference. [With]

Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1885 - 1012 pages
...declaring the universal day to be the mean lolsr day, beginning, for all the world, at the moment if mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day, and that meridian to be counted from zero up to 24 boon, 21 Oct. 1884. DEACONS (literally tervantt), an...
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Nature, Volume 31

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 pages
...declaring the universal day to be the mean solar day to commence for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day, and to be counted from oh. up to 24h., a proposition which, as already mentioned, had been debated at the...
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Nature, Volume 31

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 662 pages
...of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and elate of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. The great volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, in the Straits of Sunda, which took place in August of last...
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Proceedings of the Canadian Institute

Canadian Institute - 1886 - 344 pages
...That this Universal Day is to be a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding...be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours." This definition, taken in conjunction with the other resolutions of the Conference, is fraught with important...
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Proceedings of the Canadian Institute, Volume 3

Canadian Institute - 1886 - 466 pages
...That this Universal Day is to be a mean solar day : is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding...and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zeix> up to twenty -four hours." This definition, taken in conjunction with the other resolutions of...
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Van Nostrand's Engineering Magazine, Volume 34

1886 - 540 pages
...fourth resolutions were in regard to the universal day, defining it as beginning at the moment of moan midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, the hours to be counted successively from 0 to 24. In the sixth resolution, " The Conference expresses...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important ..., Volume 9; Volume 24

1889 - 892 pages
...That this universal day is to bo a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding...civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be couuted from zero up to twentyfour hours. VI. That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon aa...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 994 pages
...to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the civil day and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero to twenty-four Lours." The opening of the national Congress at Washington shortly followed the international...
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