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Jan. 4 Lal. 40386 811 51.8 0 05.7 -9.5159 9.9753 +0.3624 +1.0283.5381 +.0978 Newfoundland 5 Lal. 42684 8 7 51.8 + 76 14.1-9.4392 9830 +0.5818 1.0474 -5272 +.1383 5 B.A.C.7640 79 51.8 +105 37.1-9.4358 .9832 +0.8886 1.1830.5263 +.1401 Oregon. 6 543 Hora 22 9 0 13.1-9.3570 .9885 +0.3212 0.8271.5217 +.1582 Newfoundland. 6 604 Hora 22 9 Š 11.8 + 26 36.9-9.3570 .9885 +0.4739 1.1166.5205 +.1602 N. E. Staten, 6 607 Hora 22 9 5 11.8 + 26 35.8 -9.3515 .9888 +0.4544 0.9281.5208 +.1602 6614 Hora 22 8 8 5 11.8 + 26 32.0-9.3353 .9896 +0.3872 0.3917-5218 +.1602 Southern States. 6691 Hora 2 2 837 36.8 + 62 04.0-9.3312 .9898 +0.7593 0.6473.5210 +.1632 6767 Hora 22 9 9 21.8 + 87 30.7 -9.3273 .9900 +0.7216 0.8044-5200+.1637 Oregon & California. 6 814 Hora 22 9 10 51.8 +109 30.0-9.3292.9899 +0.8774 1.1128.5190 +.1650 Oregon. 6816 Hora 2 2 8 10 51.8 +109 28.2-9.3161 .9905 +0.8461 0.6976.5198 +.1650 California de Mexico. 6881 Hora 22 8 112 36.8 +134 59.4 -9.3226 .9902 +0.8833 1.1970.5186 +.1662 Oregon. 7 260 Hora 23 8 o 27.5 -9.2280.9937 +0.3465 1.1970-5156 +.1782 Newfoundland. 23 8 4 33.8 + 6 55.6 -9.2172.9940 +0.4563 1.0144.5157 +.1782 New foundland. 8 4 33.8 + 6 45.9–9.2210 .9939 +0.2803 1.1087-5157 +.1782 Lower Canada. 7 322 Hora 23 8 5 39.8 + 22 49.8 -9.2074 -9943 +0.3228 0.9739-5158 +.1788 7 B.A.C. 8154 7 5 39.8 + 22 49.7 -9.2074 .9943 +0.32 14 0.9745-5158 +.1788 7 336 Hora 239 6 21.8 + 33 11.2-9.1945 .9946 +0.4966 0.7971.5157 +.1794 7 364 Hora 239 7 21.8 + 47 54.3 -9.1771 9951 +0.6586 0.5824-5159 +.1800 7 573 Hora 23 8 13 03.8 +131 10.6 -9.1588 -9954 +0.9016 8 1.2212.5144 +.1836 Oregon. 8 16 Hora o 9 6 06.8 + 19 03.8 -8.8956.9987 +0.2925 0.2492.5150+.1913 Southern States. 8 86 Hora o 8 8 21.8 + 52 06.5 -8.86581 .9988 +0.5769 0.3503-5147 +.1920 Southern States 8 103 Hora o 71 906.8 + 63 06.9-8.9168 .9985 +0.6613 1.0725-5144 +.1923 N. W. Territories. 8. 127 Hora o 9 9 21.8 + 81 33.3 -8.8929 .9987 +0.9091 1.0335-5145 +.1927 Northern States. 8 204 Hora o 8 112 39.8 +115 03.0 -8.7612 9993 +0.8888 0.1871.51501 +.1932 California & Mexico. 8 235 Hora o 7213 21.8 +125 14.2 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 1.2368-5145 +.1935 Oregon. 9 832 Hora o 8 6 11.8 + 9 50.8–8.1372 0.0000 +0.1784 0.8482-5177 +.1966 9 858 Hora o 8 7 21.8 + 27 02.2 -7.7918 0.0000 +0.3922 0.60741.51781 +.1966 9 861 Hora o 8 © 21.8 + 26 58.9–7.9080 0.00001 +0.3323 0.72581.5178 +.1966 9 904 Hora o 8 9 21.8 + 56 31.1-6.5664 0.0000 +0.7739 0.6371.5183 +.1967 112 Ceti 4 46 21.3 +9.1319 9.9960 -0.5968 0.4496-5365 +.1864 1 B. A. C. 845 4 14 33.8 +110 25.4 +9.2167 .99401 +0.8194 0.61141.54351+.1796 12 f Tauri 521 21.8 + 51 50.1 +9.3327 .9897 +0.5031 1.0605 -5601 +.1602 13 48 Tauri 48 35.5 +9.4136 .9849 -0.4973 1.0418.5753 +.1367 Newfoundland. 13, Tauri iz 31 6 51.8 27 01.8 +9.4203 .9844 -0.6250 0.9965.5763 +.1344 N. W. Territories. 13 55 Tauri 7 6 51.8 27 02.9 +9.4445 .9825 -0.6399 0.0763 -5738 +.1344 Texas. 13 63 Tauri 6 9 51.8 + 17 12.2 +9.4514 9819 +0.2295 0.1992 .5766 +.1298 13 B.A.C. 1351 619 51.8' + 17 11.3 +9.4476.9822 +0.2141 0.3511 -5770 +.1298 7 9 33.8!+ 12 07.8 +9.4294 .9837 -0.4982 1.0m11:5784+.1305 Oregon. 1375 Tauri 6 12 51.8 + 61 03.8 +9.4409 .9828 +0.7248 0.9931-5814 +.1249 Canada. 13a Tauri 1 15 51.8 +104 19.5 +9.4457 .9824 +0.6442 1.1701.5849 +.1199 Oregon. 14 B.A.C. 1625 7 32 42.1/+9.4962 .9775 -0.0663 0.7036 -5955 +.0909 14 119 Tauri 5713 51.8 + 61 12.2 +9.5010 .9770 +0.1317 1.0366.60171+.0774 Oregon. 15 68 Orionis 6 95 38.8 +9.5302 .9735 -0.6891 0.5635.6094 +.0446 Newfoundland. 15 16 Geminor 6 11 33.8 + 13 41.5 +9.5459 .97141 +0.1954 0.0760.6109 +.0277 15 Geminor 4 12 06.8 + 21 42.4 +9.5402 .97211 +0.2915 0.3681.6125 +.0253 15 B.A.C.2173 7 116 51.8 + 90 22.3 +9.5296 .97361 +0.6176 0.97181.6166 +.0141 N. W. Territories. 1661 Geminor 7 8 51.8 40 42.01 +9.5453 -97141 -0.3955 0.1152.61701–.0263 16 B.A.C.2499 7 13 01.8 + 19 25.7 +9.5441 .9716 -0.1715 0.0449 .6172 -.0378 s. w. Territories. 16 B.A.C.2605 3 20 01.8 +120 58.8 +9.5278 .97381+0.7027 0.49811.6187 –.0554 Oregon. 17 di Cancri 6 – 102 46.1 +9.5083 -9762 -0.6863 0.7403.61831-.0775 Nova Scotia. 17 0 Cancri 528 51.8 - 55 57.1 +9.5036 .9767 -0.6005 +0.6831.6172-.0858 178 Cancri 4315 15.8 + 37 02.0 +9.5059 -9765 +0.2875 -0.0165.6126 —.1009's. W. Territories. 20 B.A.C 3996 618 09.8 + 37 17.7 +9.0207 9976 +0.2874 +0.1608.5698 -.2063 S. W. Territories. 22 80 Virginis 6 18 21.8 + 15 41.9 -8.9075 -9986 +0.3548 0.8606. -55041-.2056 N, E. States. Page 3
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1851. Mag. po' a July 23 B.A.C. 1351 63 13 51.8 94 23.8 +9.4476 9.9822 -0.8082 +0.6166.5618 +.1365 25 15 Geminor 6 117 51.8 63 15.0 +9.5519 .9705 -0.7332 0.4866.5991 +.0344 . w. Territories. 2516 Geminor 6 18 06.8 59 32.2 +9.5459.9714 -0.6292 0.7956.6002 +.0344 N. W. Territories. 25 B.A.C. 2091 7 118 36.8 52 19.0 +9.5518 .9705 -0.6131 0.5'44.5994 +.0332 Oregon & California. 29 Lal. 19572 9 7 31.8 + 91 39.9 +9.4026 .9857 +0.7551 0.6787-5974 -.1638 N. E. States. 29 Lal. 19656 8 8 51.8 +110 57.0 +9.3931 .9863 +0.8147 0.7793-5955 -.1660 N. W. Territories. 30909 Hora 10 9 6 39.8 + 65 24.6 +9.2592 9927 +0.7283 0.6065-5833 —.1968 Newfoundland. 30 914 Hora jo 8 6 51.8 + 68 20.9 +9.2604 .9927 +0.7775 0.5381-5832 –.1969 Newfoundland. 30 987 Hora 10 8 8 39.8 + 94 19.8 +9.2384 -9934 +0.7654 0.7005-5821 -.1995 30 1094 Hora 10 8110 51.8 +126 01.8 +9.2321 .9936 +0.6909 0.4029.5805 30 40 Hora 11 9 12 21.8 +147 46.1 +9.1979 .9945 +0.7600 0.8433.5805 -.2026 Oregon 31 866 Hora 11 9 8 21.8 + 76 53.8 +8.9556 .9982 +0.7635 0.4959-5698 –,2171 31 875 Hora 11 9 8 31.8 + 79 17.2 +8.9547 .9982 +0.7439 0.4702-5699 —.2172 31 913 Hora 11 81 9 21.8 + 91 18.9 +8.9339 9984 +0.7180 0.5310.5695 —.2176 31 1038 Hora 11 8113 01.8 +144 25.2 +8.8364 9.9990 +0.7741 0.7186.5681 –.2191 Oregon. Aug. 1 736 Hora 12 81 811 7 39.8 + 54 10.8 +7.0139 0.0000 +0.7965 0.4764-5610 1 781 Hora 12 81 8 45.8 + 70 02.5 +6.8731 0.0000 +0.7273 0.2489-5604 - .2219 Southern States. I 819 Hora 12 8 9 51.8 + 85 59.8 – 8.2027 9.9999 +0.7919 0.9663-5599 –.2216 Northern States. 1 835 Hora 127 9 51.8 + 85 48.2 -7.4074 0.0000 +0.5981 0.1949-5601 –.2218 California & Mexico. 1 847 Hora 12 9 10 15.8 + 91 41.8 -7.7190 0.0000 +0.6981 -.2217 California & Mexico. 2 644 Hora 13 737 51.8 + 44 39.0 -8.9619 9.9982 +0.6637 0.5421-5553 -. 2145 N. E. States. 2 n Virginis 7 9 31.8 + 68 53.4 -9.0260 .9975 +0.7490 1.0375 -5544 —.2136 Lower Canada. 2 756 Hora 13 8 11 09.8 + 92 35.9 -9.0495 9972 +0.7878 1.0363-5541 -.2125 3 B.A.C.48377 8 01.8 + 34 41.4–9.2358.9935 +0.4393 0.3237-5541 -.1960 Southern States, 4 y Libra 4 9 11.8 + 39 10.6 -9.3924 .9863 +0.1899 0.2835-5558 -.1658 Mexico. 4 B.A.C. 5184 7.13 31.8 +102 33.2 -9.4278 .9838 +0.7789 0.8776.5547 0.8776.5547 –.1602 N. W Territories 4n Libræ 4114 09.8 +111 45.3 -9.4184 .9845 +0.8054 0.4207-5560 -.1587 California & Mexico. 5 z Ophiuchi 5 8 21.8 + 14 49.7 -9.4926 .9779 +0.2008 0.8466.5572 –.1306 7 14 Sagittarii 6 7 27.8 23 28.2 -9.5688.9679 -0.1325 0.5933.5613 —.0424 Nova Scotia. 8 o Sagittarii 4:4 51.8 - 74 12.0 -9.5727 .9673 -0.7651 4} 0.3780.5604 +.0011 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6524 6 6 41.8 - 47 1.3 -9.5868 .9649 -0.3411 616 1.2167-5569 +.0051 Newfoundland. 8 B.A.C.6561 6 1 01.8 + 16 36.1-9.5717 .9675 +0.7218 0.36531.5595 +.0131 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6607 6 13 21.8 + 49 39-7-9.5860 .9651 -0.0271 1.2462.5556 +.0181 N. W. Territories. 8 B.A.C.6638 6117 21.8 +108 23.6-9.5749 .9669 +0.7587 0.6772.5569 +.0260 Western Territories. 9 B.A.C.6889 6 9 33.8 17 37.9 -9.5684 .9680 -0.0734 0.98 26.5517 +.0567 1020 Capricor. 6 " 15.8 4 48.6 -9.52581 .9740 -0.1045 0.7127-5431 +.1018 13 Aquarii 5 8 27.8 78 59.3 -9.2573 .9928 -0.8574 0.7104-5163 +.1819 17 $? Ceti 22 16.7 +9.1322 .9960 -0.3239 0.7166.5208 +.1891 18 B. A.C. 845 4 1 51.8 +135 15.0 +9.2169 .9940 +0.8110 0.86601.5257 +.1823 Oregon. 20 89 Tauri 411 1 36.8 +108 48.5 +9.46831 .9804 +0.8033 0.2639.5553 +.1302 California & Mexico. 20 m Tauri 51/18 1.8 12 33.0 +9.5001 .9771 -0.7055 0.7704.5698 +.1023 Oregon. 21 x? Orionis 8; 57.4 +9.5391 .9723 -0.7739 0.5431.5829 +.0641 21 x* Orionis 517 51.8 30 40.6 +9.5369 .9726 -0.8364 0.8810-5871 +.0555 Oregon. 23 85 Geminor 63|14 27.8 -107 49.5 +9.5397 .9722 -0.7416 0.8602.6069 –.0508 Nova Scotia. 24 B.A.C.3058 7 115 09.8 -112 15.5 +9.5062 9764 -0.7107 0.3753.6056 -0111 Southern States. 2471 Cancri 7317 51.8 73 18.3 +9.4895 .97821-0.6336 0.81581.6067 -1167 N. W. Territories. 24 78 Cancri 56 34.8 +9.4916 :97801 -0.6985 0.5888.6056 -.1189 Oregon. 28 356 Hora 12 9 01.8 + 76 42.9 +8.5373 .9997 +0.7752 0.6163-5737 -.2 262 N. E. States 28 515 811 09.8 +136 28.7 +8.2562 .9999 +0.7736 0.6091-5721 -.2 268 Oregon. 29 298 Hora 13 9 8 01.8 + 78 20.3-8.8069 .9991 +0.7741 0.5691-5664 -. 2230 29 299 Hora 13 928 01.8 + 78 19.6 —8.8249 .9990 +0.7635 0.72441-5662 –.2230 29 307 Hora 13 9 8 06.8 + 19 32.7 -- 8.8269 .9990 +0.7757 79 0.7238.5662 -.2230 29 321 Hora 13 9 8 27.8 + 84 34.2 -8.8644 .9988 +0.7354 0.9922.5658 --.2228 Northern States. 30179 Hora 14. 9 6 45.8 + 47 20.8 -9.1808 -9949 +0.7362 0.7163 -5622 -.2075 Newfoundland. 30189 Hora 14 9 6 51.8 + 48 44.8 -9.1684 9.9952 +0.6898 +0.4458.5626 —.2075 N. E. States. Page 5
Calculation, (Table, page 18, Arg. c) log A 9.9978 log sinQ + 9.8469 M 324°1910 log A sin = log rsin ' t 9.8447 N log cos D + 9.9915 M - N logr sin cos D + 9.8362 270 00.0 (Table, page 18, Arg.) log B 0.0007 153 43.3 log cos 0 + 9.8521 102 37.2 log sin (M-N -N 9.6721 logrcos Q' sin (II + d) = logu = loga + 9.6994 log m + 9.1027 log cos(H + d) + 9.8523 log m sin(M — N) 8.7748 log r cos Q'cos(H + d) = log b + 9.7051 msin ( M - N) logk 9.4354 loga 9.4192 log log cos logan k 9.3394 9.1186 log sint + 9.9894 log k sinf + 9.4248 log n log an sin D = + 9.6722 log v' + 8.4103 log (1) + 9.7526 logoλ = logu' + 9.1243 log cos (M-N) 9.9458 - log 9.4305 bsin D .0993 – log cos( M – N) = rsin o cos D - bsin D log (2) + 9.3763 + •7851 (2) + + ? .8880.2379 (1) + 5657 9-V= mcos M + 1029 For Immersion, (2)-(1) = ta :3278 -5005 For Emersion, (2)+(1) = to + .8036 р •5744 logt, logt 9.5156 .0739 logu' + 9.1 243 v' + .0257 log tu log u + 8.4103 log tu! 7.9259 .1331 to .0084 p -5546 p-u + .7851 n sin N + .4215 v + tv + .7767 log m sin M 8.8686 tu! .0436 .5005 :5441 + 9.9097 log (u + tu) log m' + 9.1027 9.7357 log n sin N + 9.6248 ut tu log (v + tu') + 9.8903 log log n cos N log tan ľ 9.3183 vt tv 9.8454 log tan N 0.3065 log sin N + 9.9526 logn + 9.6722 T +d 9.4305 (Reduced to hours and minutes) ta o 19.7 IMMERSION: Halifax Mean Time = T +d+t 13 25.9 P-35° 007 Immersion Angle from North Point = Q Immersion Angle from Vertex V Page 6
Calculation for a more accurate determination of the Time, etc., of Emersion.
H+d -44°374 (From first determination) M 324°1910 (Table, page 20, Arg. () + 6 2.6 N M-N 207 39.0 log r cos O' + 9.8528 270 00.0 (Table, page 20, Arg. 1.) loga 9.4184 270° – N 154 20.0 log cos' + 9.8930 H log r cos o' a cos H' = log u + 9.1642 270° - N + = Q log r cos a t 9.2712 (2) .2454 log sin D - 9.2917 (1) + -5821 log sin H 9:7949 (2)+(i) = .8275 log r cos Q' a sin D sin H' = log u + 8.3578 logt + 9.9178 D' .0228 lognsin N + 9.6113 .1824 log tn sin N + 9.5291 d ncos N .2052 log n cos N 9.3122 u' + .1460 login cos N 9.2 300 P + tn cos N .1698 p-u n sin N + .4086 (From first determination) mcos M + .1029 log n sin N + 9.6113 mcos M +incos N = (3) .0669 log n cos N 9.3122 in sin N + -3382 log tan N 0.2991 (From first determination) m sin M .0739 log sin N + 9.9512 msin M + ensin N = (4) .2643 log n + 9.6601 (4) .0698 (From first determination) log m + 9.1027 (3) .0045 - log" 9.4426 .0743 log u' + 9.1642 log sin (M-N) - 9.6666 log tu' + 9.0820 log m sin M - N) 8.7693 log u + 8.3578 msin (M-N) log k 9.4354 logtv + 8.2756 log log cos 9.3339 .0189 k log sin + 9.9897 (From first determination) + -7851 log k sin + 9.4251 ut tv + .8040 ksin tu log .1 208 log (1) + 9.7650 (From first determination) -5005 – log cos (M - N) = log (2) + 9.3899 u + tu •3797 log (u + tu) 9.5794 log (v + tv') + 9.9053 u + tu ut to log tan P - 9.6741
EMERSION : Halifax Mean Time =
T +d 13 45. 5.6 + O 49.7 T +d+t 14 35-3 P -25°16:5 256 47.5 V 231 31.0
Emersion Angle from North Point
This last determination of the time of emersion is probably true to the nearest tenth of a minute. The angles Q and V are also determined with corresponding precision; but for these, the nearest degree is sufficient for the purpose of making an observation. Page 7
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Jan. 4 Lal. 40386 811 51.8 0 05.7 -9.5159 9.9753 +0.3624 +1.0283.5381 +.0978 Newfoundland 5 Lal. 42684 8 7 51.8 + 76 14.1-9.4392 9830 +0.5818 1.0474 -5272 +.1383 5 B.A.C.7640 79 51.8 +105 37.1-9.4358 .9832 +0.8886 1.1830.5263 +.1401 Oregon. 6 543 Hora 22 9 0 13.1-9.3570 .9885 +0.3212 0.8271.5217 +.1582 Newfoundland. 6 604 Hora 22 9 Š 11.8 + 26 36.9-9.3570 .9885 +0.4739 1.1166.5205 +.1602 N. E. Staten, 6 607 Hora 22 9 5 11.8 + 26 35.8 -9.3515 .9888 +0.4544 0.9281.5208 +.1602 6614 Hora 22 8 8 5 11.8 + 26 32.0-9.3353 .9896 +0.3872 0.3917-5218 +.1602 Southern States. 6691 Hora 2 2 837 36.8 + 62 04.0-9.3312 .9898 +0.7593 0.6473.5210 +.1632 6767 Hora 22 9 9 21.8 + 87 30.7 -9.3273 .9900 +0.7216 0.8044-5200+.1637 Oregon & California. 6 814 Hora 22 9 10 51.8 +109 30.0-9.3292.9899 +0.8774 1.1128.5190 +.1650 Oregon. 6816 Hora 2 2 8 10 51.8 +109 28.2-9.3161 .9905 +0.8461 0.6976.5198 +.1650 California de Mexico. 6881 Hora 22 8 112 36.8 +134 59.4 -9.3226 .9902 +0.8833 1.1970.5186 +.1662 Oregon. 7 260 Hora 23 8 o 27.5 -9.2280.9937 +0.3465 1.1970-5156 +.1782 Newfoundland. 23 8 4 33.8 + 6 55.6 -9.2172.9940 +0.4563 1.0144.5157 +.1782 New foundland. 8 4 33.8 + 6 45.9–9.2210 .9939 +0.2803 1.1087-5157 +.1782 Lower Canada. 7 322 Hora 23 8 5 39.8 + 22 49.8 -9.2074 -9943 +0.3228 0.9739-5158 +.1788 7 B.A.C. 8154 7 5 39.8 + 22 49.7 -9.2074 .9943 +0.32 14 0.9745-5158 +.1788 7 336 Hora 239 6 21.8 + 33 11.2-9.1945 .9946 +0.4966 0.7971.5157 +.1794 7 364 Hora 239 7 21.8 + 47 54.3 -9.1771 9951 +0.6586 0.5824-5159 +.1800 7 573 Hora 23 8 13 03.8 +131 10.6 -9.1588 -9954 +0.9016 8 1.2212.5144 +.1836 Oregon. 8 16 Hora o 9 6 06.8 + 19 03.8 -8.8956.9987 +0.2925 0.2492.5150+.1913 Southern States. 8 86 Hora o 8 8 21.8 + 52 06.5 -8.86581 .9988 +0.5769 0.3503-5147 +.1920 Southern States 8 103 Hora o 71 906.8 + 63 06.9-8.9168 .9985 +0.6613 1.0725-5144 +.1923 N. W. Territories. 8. 127 Hora o 9 9 21.8 + 81 33.3 -8.8929 .9987 +0.9091 1.0335-5145 +.1927 Northern States. 8 204 Hora o 8 112 39.8 +115 03.0 -8.7612 9993 +0.8888 0.1871.51501 +.1932 California & Mexico. 8 235 Hora o 7213 21.8 +125 14.2 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 1.2368-5145 +.1935 Oregon. 9 832 Hora o 8 6 11.8 + 9 50.8–8.1372 0.0000 +0.1784 0.8482-5177 +.1966 9 858 Hora o 8 7 21.8 + 27 02.2 -7.7918 0.0000 +0.3922 0.60741.51781 +.1966 9 861 Hora o 8 © 21.8 + 26 58.9–7.9080 0.00001 +0.3323 0.72581.5178 +.1966 9 904 Hora o 8 9 21.8 + 56 31.1-6.5664 0.0000 +0.7739 0.6371.5183 +.1967 112 Ceti 4 46 21.3 +9.1319 9.9960 -0.5968 0.4496-5365 +.1864 1 B. A. C. 845 4 14 33.8 +110 25.4 +9.2167 .99401 +0.8194 0.61141.54351+.1796 12 f Tauri 521 21.8 + 51 50.1 +9.3327 .9897 +0.5031 1.0605 -5601 +.1602 13 48 Tauri 48 35.5 +9.4136 .9849 -0.4973 1.0418.5753 +.1367 Newfoundland. 13, Tauri iz 31 6 51.8 27 01.8 +9.4203 .9844 -0.6250 0.9965.5763 +.1344 N. W. Territories. 13 55 Tauri 7 6 51.8 27 02.9 +9.4445 .9825 -0.6399 0.0763 -5738 +.1344 Texas. 13 63 Tauri 6 9 51.8 + 17 12.2 +9.4514 9819 +0.2295 0.1992 .5766 +.1298 13 B.A.C. 1351 619 51.8' + 17 11.3 +9.4476.9822 +0.2141 0.3511 -5770 +.1298 7 9 33.8!+ 12 07.8 +9.4294 .9837 -0.4982 1.0m11:5784+.1305 Oregon. 1375 Tauri 6 12 51.8 + 61 03.8 +9.4409 .9828 +0.7248 0.9931-5814 +.1249 Canada. 13a Tauri 1 15 51.8 +104 19.5 +9.4457 .9824 +0.6442 1.1701.5849 +.1199 Oregon. 14 B.A.C. 1625 7 32 42.1/+9.4962 .9775 -0.0663 0.7036 -5955 +.0909 14 119 Tauri 5713 51.8 + 61 12.2 +9.5010 .9770 +0.1317 1.0366.60171+.0774 Oregon. 15 68 Orionis 6 95 38.8 +9.5302 .9735 -0.6891 0.5635.6094 +.0446 Newfoundland. 15 16 Geminor 6 11 33.8 + 13 41.5 +9.5459 .97141 +0.1954 0.0760.6109 +.0277 15 Geminor 4 12 06.8 + 21 42.4 +9.5402 .97211 +0.2915 0.3681.6125 +.0253 15 B.A.C.2173 7 116 51.8 + 90 22.3 +9.5296 .97361 +0.6176 0.97181.6166 +.0141 N. W. Territories. 1661 Geminor 7 8 51.8 40 42.01 +9.5453 -97141 -0.3955 0.1152.61701–.0263 16 B.A.C.2499 7 13 01.8 + 19 25.7 +9.5441 .9716 -0.1715 0.0449 .6172 -.0378 s. w. Territories. 16 B.A.C.2605 3 20 01.8 +120 58.8 +9.5278 .97381+0.7027 0.49811.6187 –.0554 Oregon. 17 di Cancri 6 – 102 46.1 +9.5083 -9762 -0.6863 0.7403.61831-.0775 Nova Scotia. 17 0 Cancri 528 51.8 - 55 57.1 +9.5036 .9767 -0.6005 +0.6831.6172-.0858 178 Cancri 4315 15.8 + 37 02.0 +9.5059 -9765 +0.2875 -0.0165.6126 —.1009's. W. Territories. 20 B.A.C 3996 618 09.8 + 37 17.7 +9.0207 9976 +0.2874 +0.1608.5698 -.2063 S. W. Territories. 22 80 Virginis 6 18 21.8 + 15 41.9 -8.9075 -9986 +0.3548 0.8606. -55041-.2056 N, E. States. Page 9
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-.2011 California & Mexico.
1851. Mag. po' a July 23 B.A.C. 1351 63 13 51.8 94 23.8 +9.4476 9.9822 -0.8082 +0.6166.5618 +.1365 25 15 Geminor 6 117 51.8 63 15.0 +9.5519 .9705 -0.7332 0.4866.5991 +.0344 . w. Territories. 2516 Geminor 6 18 06.8 59 32.2 +9.5459.9714 -0.6292 0.7956.6002 +.0344 N. W. Territories. 25 B.A.C. 2091 7 118 36.8 52 19.0 +9.5518 .9705 -0.6131 0.5'44.5994 +.0332 Oregon & California. 29 Lal. 19572 9 7 31.8 + 91 39.9 +9.4026 .9857 +0.7551 0.6787-5974 -.1638 N. E. States. 29 Lal. 19656 8 8 51.8 +110 57.0 +9.3931 .9863 +0.8147 0.7793-5955 -.1660 N. W. Territories. 30909 Hora 10 9 6 39.8 + 65 24.6 +9.2592 9927 +0.7283 0.6065-5833 —.1968 Newfoundland. 30 914 Hora jo 8 6 51.8 + 68 20.9 +9.2604 .9927 +0.7775 0.5381-5832 –.1969 Newfoundland. 30 987 Hora 10 8 8 39.8 + 94 19.8 +9.2384 -9934 +0.7654 0.7005-5821 -.1995 30 1094 Hora 10 8110 51.8 +126 01.8 +9.2321 .9936 +0.6909 0.4029.5805 30 40 Hora 11 9 12 21.8 +147 46.1 +9.1979 .9945 +0.7600 0.8433.5805 -.2026 Oregon 31 866 Hora 11 9 8 21.8 + 76 53.8 +8.9556 .9982 +0.7635 0.4959-5698 –,2171 31 875 Hora 11 9 8 31.8 + 79 17.2 +8.9547 .9982 +0.7439 0.4702-5699 —.2172 31 913 Hora 11 81 9 21.8 + 91 18.9 +8.9339 9984 +0.7180 0.5310.5695 —.2176 31 1038 Hora 11 8113 01.8 +144 25.2 +8.8364 9.9990 +0.7741 0.7186.5681 –.2191 Oregon. Aug. 1 736 Hora 12 81 811 7 39.8 + 54 10.8 +7.0139 0.0000 +0.7965 0.4764-5610 1 781 Hora 12 81 8 45.8 + 70 02.5 +6.8731 0.0000 +0.7273 0.2489-5604 - .2219 Southern States. I 819 Hora 12 8 9 51.8 + 85 59.8 – 8.2027 9.9999 +0.7919 0.9663-5599 –.2216 Northern States. 1 835 Hora 127 9 51.8 + 85 48.2 -7.4074 0.0000 +0.5981 0.1949-5601 –.2218 California & Mexico. 1 847 Hora 12 9 10 15.8 + 91 41.8 -7.7190 0.0000 +0.6981 -.2217 California & Mexico. 2 644 Hora 13 737 51.8 + 44 39.0 -8.9619 9.9982 +0.6637 0.5421-5553 -. 2145 N. E. States. 2 n Virginis 7 9 31.8 + 68 53.4 -9.0260 .9975 +0.7490 1.0375 -5544 —.2136 Lower Canada. 2 756 Hora 13 8 11 09.8 + 92 35.9 -9.0495 9972 +0.7878 1.0363-5541 -.2125 3 B.A.C.48377 8 01.8 + 34 41.4–9.2358.9935 +0.4393 0.3237-5541 -.1960 Southern States, 4 y Libra 4 9 11.8 + 39 10.6 -9.3924 .9863 +0.1899 0.2835-5558 -.1658 Mexico. 4 B.A.C. 5184 7.13 31.8 +102 33.2 -9.4278 .9838 +0.7789 0.8776.5547 0.8776.5547 –.1602 N. W Territories 4n Libræ 4114 09.8 +111 45.3 -9.4184 .9845 +0.8054 0.4207-5560 -.1587 California & Mexico. 5 z Ophiuchi 5 8 21.8 + 14 49.7 -9.4926 .9779 +0.2008 0.8466.5572 –.1306 7 14 Sagittarii 6 7 27.8 23 28.2 -9.5688.9679 -0.1325 0.5933.5613 —.0424 Nova Scotia. 8 o Sagittarii 4:4 51.8 - 74 12.0 -9.5727 .9673 -0.7651 4} 0.3780.5604 +.0011 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6524 6 6 41.8 - 47 1.3 -9.5868 .9649 -0.3411 616 1.2167-5569 +.0051 Newfoundland. 8 B.A.C.6561 6 1 01.8 + 16 36.1-9.5717 .9675 +0.7218 0.36531.5595 +.0131 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6607 6 13 21.8 + 49 39-7-9.5860 .9651 -0.0271 1.2462.5556 +.0181 N. W. Territories. 8 B.A.C.6638 6117 21.8 +108 23.6-9.5749 .9669 +0.7587 0.6772.5569 +.0260 Western Territories. 9 B.A.C.6889 6 9 33.8 17 37.9 -9.5684 .9680 -0.0734 0.98 26.5517 +.0567 1020 Capricor. 6 " 15.8 4 48.6 -9.52581 .9740 -0.1045 0.7127-5431 +.1018 13 Aquarii 5 8 27.8 78 59.3 -9.2573 .9928 -0.8574 0.7104-5163 +.1819 17 $? Ceti 22 16.7 +9.1322 .9960 -0.3239 0.7166.5208 +.1891 18 B. A.C. 845 4 1 51.8 +135 15.0 +9.2169 .9940 +0.8110 0.86601.5257 +.1823 Oregon. 20 89 Tauri 411 1 36.8 +108 48.5 +9.46831 .9804 +0.8033 0.2639.5553 +.1302 California & Mexico. 20 m Tauri 51/18 1.8 12 33.0 +9.5001 .9771 -0.7055 0.7704.5698 +.1023 Oregon. 21 x? Orionis 8; 57.4 +9.5391 .9723 -0.7739 0.5431.5829 +.0641 21 x* Orionis 517 51.8 30 40.6 +9.5369 .9726 -0.8364 0.8810-5871 +.0555 Oregon. 23 85 Geminor 63|14 27.8 -107 49.5 +9.5397 .9722 -0.7416 0.8602.6069 –.0508 Nova Scotia. 24 B.A.C.3058 7 115 09.8 -112 15.5 +9.5062 9764 -0.7107 0.3753.6056 -0111 Southern States. 2471 Cancri 7317 51.8 73 18.3 +9.4895 .97821-0.6336 0.81581.6067 -1167 N. W. Territories. 24 78 Cancri 56 34.8 +9.4916 :97801 -0.6985 0.5888.6056 -.1189 Oregon. 28 356 Hora 12 9 01.8 + 76 42.9 +8.5373 .9997 +0.7752 0.6163-5737 -.2 262 N. E. States 28 515 811 09.8 +136 28.7 +8.2562 .9999 +0.7736 0.6091-5721 -.2 268 Oregon. 29 298 Hora 13 9 8 01.8 + 78 20.3-8.8069 .9991 +0.7741 0.5691-5664 -. 2230 29 299 Hora 13 928 01.8 + 78 19.6 —8.8249 .9990 +0.7635 0.72441-5662 –.2230 29 307 Hora 13 9 8 06.8 + 19 32.7 -- 8.8269 .9990 +0.7757 79 0.7238.5662 -.2230 29 321 Hora 13 9 8 27.8 + 84 34.2 -8.8644 .9988 +0.7354 0.9922.5658 --.2228 Northern States. 30179 Hora 14. 9 6 45.8 + 47 20.8 -9.1808 -9949 +0.7362 0.7163 -5622 -.2075 Newfoundland. 30189 Hora 14 9 6 51.8 + 48 44.8 -9.1684 9.9952 +0.6898 +0.4458.5626 —.2075 N. E. States. Page 11
Calculation, (Table, page 18, Arg. c) log A 9.9978 log sinQ + 9.8469 M 324°1910 log A sin = log rsin ' t 9.8447 N log cos D + 9.9915 M - N logr sin cos D + 9.8362 270 00.0 (Table, page 18, Arg.) log B 0.0007 153 43.3 log cos 0 + 9.8521 102 37.2 log sin (M-N -N 9.6721 logrcos Q' sin (II + d) = logu = loga + 9.6994 log m + 9.1027 log cos(H + d) + 9.8523 log m sin(M — N) 8.7748 log r cos Q'cos(H + d) = log b + 9.7051 msin ( M - N) logk 9.4354 loga 9.4192 log log cos logan k 9.3394 9.1186 log sint + 9.9894 log k sinf + 9.4248 log n log an sin D = + 9.6722 log v' + 8.4103 log (1) + 9.7526 logoλ = logu' + 9.1243 log cos (M-N) 9.9458 - log 9.4305 bsin D .0993 – log cos( M – N) = rsin o cos D - bsin D log (2) + 9.3763 + •7851 (2) + + ? .8880.2379 (1) + 5657 9-V= mcos M + 1029 For Immersion, (2)-(1) = ta :3278 -5005 For Emersion, (2)+(1) = to + .8036 р •5744 logt, logt 9.5156 .0739 logu' + 9.1 243 v' + .0257 log tu log u + 8.4103 log tu! 7.9259 .1331 to .0084 p -5546 p-u + .7851 n sin N + .4215 v + tv + .7767 log m sin M 8.8686 tu! .0436 .5005 :5441 + 9.9097 log (u + tu) log m' + 9.1027 9.7357 log n sin N + 9.6248 ut tu log (v + tu') + 9.8903 log log n cos N log tan ľ 9.3183 vt tv 9.8454 log tan N 0.3065 log sin N + 9.9526 logn + 9.6722 T +d 9.4305 (Reduced to hours and minutes) ta o 19.7 IMMERSION: Halifax Mean Time = T +d+t 13 25.9 P-35° 007 Immersion Angle from North Point = Q Immersion Angle from Vertex V Page 12
Calculation for a more accurate determination of the Time, etc., of Emersion.
H+d -44°374 (From first determination) M 324°1910 (Table, page 20, Arg. () + 6 2.6 N M-N 207 39.0 log r cos O' + 9.8528 270 00.0 (Table, page 20, Arg. 1.) loga 9.4184 270° – N 154 20.0 log cos' + 9.8930 H log r cos o' a cos H' = log u + 9.1642 270° - N + = Q log r cos a t 9.2712 (2) .2454 log sin D - 9.2917 (1) + -5821 log sin H 9:7949 (2)+(i) = .8275 log r cos Q' a sin D sin H' = log u + 8.3578 logt + 9.9178 D' .0228 lognsin N + 9.6113 .1824 log tn sin N + 9.5291 d ncos N .2052 log n cos N 9.3122 u' + .1460 login cos N 9.2 300 P + tn cos N .1698 p-u n sin N + .4086 (From first determination) mcos M + .1029 log n sin N + 9.6113 mcos M +incos N = (3) .0669 log n cos N 9.3122 in sin N + -3382 log tan N 0.2991 (From first determination) m sin M .0739 log sin N + 9.9512 msin M + ensin N = (4) .2643 log n + 9.6601 (4) .0698 (From first determination) log m + 9.1027 (3) .0045 - log" 9.4426 .0743 log u' + 9.1642 log sin (M-N) - 9.6666 log tu' + 9.0820 log m sin M - N) 8.7693 log u + 8.3578 msin (M-N) log k 9.4354 logtv + 8.2756 log log cos 9.3339 .0189 k log sin + 9.9897 (From first determination) + -7851 log k sin + 9.4251 ut tv + .8040 ksin tu log .1 208 log (1) + 9.7650 (From first determination) -5005 – log cos (M - N) = log (2) + 9.3899 u + tu •3797 log (u + tu) 9.5794 log (v + tv') + 9.9053 u + tu ut to log tan P - 9.6741
EMERSION : Halifax Mean Time =
T +d 13 45. 5.6 + O 49.7 T +d+t 14 35-3 P -25°16:5 256 47.5 V 231 31.0
Emersion Angle from North Point
This last determination of the time of emersion is probably true to the nearest tenth of a minute. The angles Q and V are also determined with corresponding precision; but for these, the nearest degree is sufficient for the purpose of making an observation. Page 13
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Jan. 4 Lal. 40386 811 51.8 0 05.7 -9.5159 9.9753 +0.3624 +1.0283.5381 +.0978 Newfoundland 5 Lal. 42684 8 7 51.8 + 76 14.1-9.4392 9830 +0.5818 1.0474 -5272 +.1383 5 B.A.C.7640 79 51.8 +105 37.1-9.4358 .9832 +0.8886 1.1830.5263 +.1401 Oregon. 6 543 Hora 22 9 0 13.1-9.3570 .9885 +0.3212 0.8271.5217 +.1582 Newfoundland. 6 604 Hora 22 9 Š 11.8 + 26 36.9-9.3570 .9885 +0.4739 1.1166.5205 +.1602 N. E. Staten, 6 607 Hora 22 9 5 11.8 + 26 35.8 -9.3515 .9888 +0.4544 0.9281.5208 +.1602 6614 Hora 22 8 8 5 11.8 + 26 32.0-9.3353 .9896 +0.3872 0.3917-5218 +.1602 Southern States. 6691 Hora 2 2 837 36.8 + 62 04.0-9.3312 .9898 +0.7593 0.6473.5210 +.1632 6767 Hora 22 9 9 21.8 + 87 30.7 -9.3273 .9900 +0.7216 0.8044-5200+.1637 Oregon & California. 6 814 Hora 22 9 10 51.8 +109 30.0-9.3292.9899 +0.8774 1.1128.5190 +.1650 Oregon. 6816 Hora 2 2 8 10 51.8 +109 28.2-9.3161 .9905 +0.8461 0.6976.5198 +.1650 California de Mexico. 6881 Hora 22 8 112 36.8 +134 59.4 -9.3226 .9902 +0.8833 1.1970.5186 +.1662 Oregon. 7 260 Hora 23 8 o 27.5 -9.2280.9937 +0.3465 1.1970-5156 +.1782 Newfoundland. 23 8 4 33.8 + 6 55.6 -9.2172.9940 +0.4563 1.0144.5157 +.1782 New foundland. 8 4 33.8 + 6 45.9–9.2210 .9939 +0.2803 1.1087-5157 +.1782 Lower Canada. 7 322 Hora 23 8 5 39.8 + 22 49.8 -9.2074 -9943 +0.3228 0.9739-5158 +.1788 7 B.A.C. 8154 7 5 39.8 + 22 49.7 -9.2074 .9943 +0.32 14 0.9745-5158 +.1788 7 336 Hora 239 6 21.8 + 33 11.2-9.1945 .9946 +0.4966 0.7971.5157 +.1794 7 364 Hora 239 7 21.8 + 47 54.3 -9.1771 9951 +0.6586 0.5824-5159 +.1800 7 573 Hora 23 8 13 03.8 +131 10.6 -9.1588 -9954 +0.9016 8 1.2212.5144 +.1836 Oregon. 8 16 Hora o 9 6 06.8 + 19 03.8 -8.8956.9987 +0.2925 0.2492.5150+.1913 Southern States. 8 86 Hora o 8 8 21.8 + 52 06.5 -8.86581 .9988 +0.5769 0.3503-5147 +.1920 Southern States 8 103 Hora o 71 906.8 + 63 06.9-8.9168 .9985 +0.6613 1.0725-5144 +.1923 N. W. Territories. 8. 127 Hora o 9 9 21.8 + 81 33.3 -8.8929 .9987 +0.9091 1.0335-5145 +.1927 Northern States. 8 204 Hora o 8 112 39.8 +115 03.0 -8.7612 9993 +0.8888 0.1871.51501 +.1932 California & Mexico. 8 235 Hora o 7213 21.8 +125 14.2 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 1.2368-5145 +.1935 Oregon. 9 832 Hora o 8 6 11.8 + 9 50.8–8.1372 0.0000 +0.1784 0.8482-5177 +.1966 9 858 Hora o 8 7 21.8 + 27 02.2 -7.7918 0.0000 +0.3922 0.60741.51781 +.1966 9 861 Hora o 8 © 21.8 + 26 58.9–7.9080 0.00001 +0.3323 0.72581.5178 +.1966 9 904 Hora o 8 9 21.8 + 56 31.1-6.5664 0.0000 +0.7739 0.6371.5183 +.1967 112 Ceti 4 46 21.3 +9.1319 9.9960 -0.5968 0.4496-5365 +.1864 1 B. A. C. 845 4 14 33.8 +110 25.4 +9.2167 .99401 +0.8194 0.61141.54351+.1796 12 f Tauri 521 21.8 + 51 50.1 +9.3327 .9897 +0.5031 1.0605 -5601 +.1602 13 48 Tauri 48 35.5 +9.4136 .9849 -0.4973 1.0418.5753 +.1367 Newfoundland. 13, Tauri iz 31 6 51.8 27 01.8 +9.4203 .9844 -0.6250 0.9965.5763 +.1344 N. W. Territories. 13 55 Tauri 7 6 51.8 27 02.9 +9.4445 .9825 -0.6399 0.0763 -5738 +.1344 Texas. 13 63 Tauri 6 9 51.8 + 17 12.2 +9.4514 9819 +0.2295 0.1992 .5766 +.1298 13 B.A.C. 1351 619 51.8' + 17 11.3 +9.4476.9822 +0.2141 0.3511 -5770 +.1298 7 9 33.8!+ 12 07.8 +9.4294 .9837 -0.4982 1.0m11:5784+.1305 Oregon. 1375 Tauri 6 12 51.8 + 61 03.8 +9.4409 .9828 +0.7248 0.9931-5814 +.1249 Canada. 13a Tauri 1 15 51.8 +104 19.5 +9.4457 .9824 +0.6442 1.1701.5849 +.1199 Oregon. 14 B.A.C. 1625 7 32 42.1/+9.4962 .9775 -0.0663 0.7036 -5955 +.0909 14 119 Tauri 5713 51.8 + 61 12.2 +9.5010 .9770 +0.1317 1.0366.60171+.0774 Oregon. 15 68 Orionis 6 95 38.8 +9.5302 .9735 -0.6891 0.5635.6094 +.0446 Newfoundland. 15 16 Geminor 6 11 33.8 + 13 41.5 +9.5459 .97141 +0.1954 0.0760.6109 +.0277 15 Geminor 4 12 06.8 + 21 42.4 +9.5402 .97211 +0.2915 0.3681.6125 +.0253 15 B.A.C.2173 7 116 51.8 + 90 22.3 +9.5296 .97361 +0.6176 0.97181.6166 +.0141 N. W. Territories. 1661 Geminor 7 8 51.8 40 42.01 +9.5453 -97141 -0.3955 0.1152.61701–.0263 16 B.A.C.2499 7 13 01.8 + 19 25.7 +9.5441 .9716 -0.1715 0.0449 .6172 -.0378 s. w. Territories. 16 B.A.C.2605 3 20 01.8 +120 58.8 +9.5278 .97381+0.7027 0.49811.6187 –.0554 Oregon. 17 di Cancri 6 – 102 46.1 +9.5083 -9762 -0.6863 0.7403.61831-.0775 Nova Scotia. 17 0 Cancri 528 51.8 - 55 57.1 +9.5036 .9767 -0.6005 +0.6831.6172-.0858 178 Cancri 4315 15.8 + 37 02.0 +9.5059 -9765 +0.2875 -0.0165.6126 —.1009's. W. Territories. 20 B.A.C 3996 618 09.8 + 37 17.7 +9.0207 9976 +0.2874 +0.1608.5698 -.2063 S. W. Territories. 22 80 Virginis 6 18 21.8 + 15 41.9 -8.9075 -9986 +0.3548 0.8606. -55041-.2056 N, E. States. Page 15
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-.2011 California & Mexico.
1851. Mag. po' a July 23 B.A.C. 1351 63 13 51.8 94 23.8 +9.4476 9.9822 -0.8082 +0.6166.5618 +.1365 25 15 Geminor 6 117 51.8 63 15.0 +9.5519 .9705 -0.7332 0.4866.5991 +.0344 . w. Territories. 2516 Geminor 6 18 06.8 59 32.2 +9.5459.9714 -0.6292 0.7956.6002 +.0344 N. W. Territories. 25 B.A.C. 2091 7 118 36.8 52 19.0 +9.5518 .9705 -0.6131 0.5'44.5994 +.0332 Oregon & California. 29 Lal. 19572 9 7 31.8 + 91 39.9 +9.4026 .9857 +0.7551 0.6787-5974 -.1638 N. E. States. 29 Lal. 19656 8 8 51.8 +110 57.0 +9.3931 .9863 +0.8147 0.7793-5955 -.1660 N. W. Territories. 30909 Hora 10 9 6 39.8 + 65 24.6 +9.2592 9927 +0.7283 0.6065-5833 —.1968 Newfoundland. 30 914 Hora jo 8 6 51.8 + 68 20.9 +9.2604 .9927 +0.7775 0.5381-5832 –.1969 Newfoundland. 30 987 Hora 10 8 8 39.8 + 94 19.8 +9.2384 -9934 +0.7654 0.7005-5821 -.1995 30 1094 Hora 10 8110 51.8 +126 01.8 +9.2321 .9936 +0.6909 0.4029.5805 30 40 Hora 11 9 12 21.8 +147 46.1 +9.1979 .9945 +0.7600 0.8433.5805 -.2026 Oregon 31 866 Hora 11 9 8 21.8 + 76 53.8 +8.9556 .9982 +0.7635 0.4959-5698 –,2171 31 875 Hora 11 9 8 31.8 + 79 17.2 +8.9547 .9982 +0.7439 0.4702-5699 —.2172 31 913 Hora 11 81 9 21.8 + 91 18.9 +8.9339 9984 +0.7180 0.5310.5695 —.2176 31 1038 Hora 11 8113 01.8 +144 25.2 +8.8364 9.9990 +0.7741 0.7186.5681 –.2191 Oregon. Aug. 1 736 Hora 12 81 811 7 39.8 + 54 10.8 +7.0139 0.0000 +0.7965 0.4764-5610 1 781 Hora 12 81 8 45.8 + 70 02.5 +6.8731 0.0000 +0.7273 0.2489-5604 - .2219 Southern States. I 819 Hora 12 8 9 51.8 + 85 59.8 – 8.2027 9.9999 +0.7919 0.9663-5599 –.2216 Northern States. 1 835 Hora 127 9 51.8 + 85 48.2 -7.4074 0.0000 +0.5981 0.1949-5601 –.2218 California & Mexico. 1 847 Hora 12 9 10 15.8 + 91 41.8 -7.7190 0.0000 +0.6981 -.2217 California & Mexico. 2 644 Hora 13 737 51.8 + 44 39.0 -8.9619 9.9982 +0.6637 0.5421-5553 -. 2145 N. E. States. 2 n Virginis 7 9 31.8 + 68 53.4 -9.0260 .9975 +0.7490 1.0375 -5544 —.2136 Lower Canada. 2 756 Hora 13 8 11 09.8 + 92 35.9 -9.0495 9972 +0.7878 1.0363-5541 -.2125 3 B.A.C.48377 8 01.8 + 34 41.4–9.2358.9935 +0.4393 0.3237-5541 -.1960 Southern States, 4 y Libra 4 9 11.8 + 39 10.6 -9.3924 .9863 +0.1899 0.2835-5558 -.1658 Mexico. 4 B.A.C. 5184 7.13 31.8 +102 33.2 -9.4278 .9838 +0.7789 0.8776.5547 0.8776.5547 –.1602 N. W Territories 4n Libræ 4114 09.8 +111 45.3 -9.4184 .9845 +0.8054 0.4207-5560 -.1587 California & Mexico. 5 z Ophiuchi 5 8 21.8 + 14 49.7 -9.4926 .9779 +0.2008 0.8466.5572 –.1306 7 14 Sagittarii 6 7 27.8 23 28.2 -9.5688.9679 -0.1325 0.5933.5613 —.0424 Nova Scotia. 8 o Sagittarii 4:4 51.8 - 74 12.0 -9.5727 .9673 -0.7651 4} 0.3780.5604 +.0011 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6524 6 6 41.8 - 47 1.3 -9.5868 .9649 -0.3411 616 1.2167-5569 +.0051 Newfoundland. 8 B.A.C.6561 6 1 01.8 + 16 36.1-9.5717 .9675 +0.7218 0.36531.5595 +.0131 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6607 6 13 21.8 + 49 39-7-9.5860 .9651 -0.0271 1.2462.5556 +.0181 N. W. Territories. 8 B.A.C.6638 6117 21.8 +108 23.6-9.5749 .9669 +0.7587 0.6772.5569 +.0260 Western Territories. 9 B.A.C.6889 6 9 33.8 17 37.9 -9.5684 .9680 -0.0734 0.98 26.5517 +.0567 1020 Capricor. 6 " 15.8 4 48.6 -9.52581 .9740 -0.1045 0.7127-5431 +.1018 13 Aquarii 5 8 27.8 78 59.3 -9.2573 .9928 -0.8574 0.7104-5163 +.1819 17 $? Ceti 22 16.7 +9.1322 .9960 -0.3239 0.7166.5208 +.1891 18 B. A.C. 845 4 1 51.8 +135 15.0 +9.2169 .9940 +0.8110 0.86601.5257 +.1823 Oregon. 20 89 Tauri 411 1 36.8 +108 48.5 +9.46831 .9804 +0.8033 0.2639.5553 +.1302 California & Mexico. 20 m Tauri 51/18 1.8 12 33.0 +9.5001 .9771 -0.7055 0.7704.5698 +.1023 Oregon. 21 x? Orionis 8; 57.4 +9.5391 .9723 -0.7739 0.5431.5829 +.0641 21 x* Orionis 517 51.8 30 40.6 +9.5369 .9726 -0.8364 0.8810-5871 +.0555 Oregon. 23 85 Geminor 63|14 27.8 -107 49.5 +9.5397 .9722 -0.7416 0.8602.6069 –.0508 Nova Scotia. 24 B.A.C.3058 7 115 09.8 -112 15.5 +9.5062 9764 -0.7107 0.3753.6056 -0111 Southern States. 2471 Cancri 7317 51.8 73 18.3 +9.4895 .97821-0.6336 0.81581.6067 -1167 N. W. Territories. 24 78 Cancri 56 34.8 +9.4916 :97801 -0.6985 0.5888.6056 -.1189 Oregon. 28 356 Hora 12 9 01.8 + 76 42.9 +8.5373 .9997 +0.7752 0.6163-5737 -.2 262 N. E. States 28 515 811 09.8 +136 28.7 +8.2562 .9999 +0.7736 0.6091-5721 -.2 268 Oregon. 29 298 Hora 13 9 8 01.8 + 78 20.3-8.8069 .9991 +0.7741 0.5691-5664 -. 2230 29 299 Hora 13 928 01.8 + 78 19.6 —8.8249 .9990 +0.7635 0.72441-5662 –.2230 29 307 Hora 13 9 8 06.8 + 19 32.7 -- 8.8269 .9990 +0.7757 79 0.7238.5662 -.2230 29 321 Hora 13 9 8 27.8 + 84 34.2 -8.8644 .9988 +0.7354 0.9922.5658 --.2228 Northern States. 30179 Hora 14. 9 6 45.8 + 47 20.8 -9.1808 -9949 +0.7362 0.7163 -5622 -.2075 Newfoundland. 30189 Hora 14 9 6 51.8 + 48 44.8 -9.1684 9.9952 +0.6898 +0.4458.5626 —.2075 N. E. States. Page 17
Calculation, (Table, page 18, Arg. c) log A 9.9978 log sinQ + 9.8469 M 324°1910 log A sin = log rsin ' t 9.8447 N log cos D + 9.9915 M - N logr sin cos D + 9.8362 270 00.0 (Table, page 18, Arg.) log B 0.0007 153 43.3 log cos 0 + 9.8521 102 37.2 log sin (M-N -N 9.6721 logrcos Q' sin (II + d) = logu = loga + 9.6994 log m + 9.1027 log cos(H + d) + 9.8523 log m sin(M — N) 8.7748 log r cos Q'cos(H + d) = log b + 9.7051 msin ( M - N) logk 9.4354 loga 9.4192 log log cos logan k 9.3394 9.1186 log sint + 9.9894 log k sinf + 9.4248 log n log an sin D = + 9.6722 log v' + 8.4103 log (1) + 9.7526 logoλ = logu' + 9.1243 log cos (M-N) 9.9458 - log 9.4305 bsin D .0993 – log cos( M – N) = rsin o cos D - bsin D log (2) + 9.3763 + •7851 (2) + + ? .8880.2379 (1) + 5657 9-V= mcos M + 1029 For Immersion, (2)-(1) = ta :3278 -5005 For Emersion, (2)+(1) = to + .8036 р •5744 logt, logt 9.5156 .0739 logu' + 9.1 243 v' + .0257 log tu log u + 8.4103 log tu! 7.9259 .1331 to .0084 p -5546 p-u + .7851 n sin N + .4215 v + tv + .7767 log m sin M 8.8686 tu! .0436 .5005 :5441 + 9.9097 log (u + tu) log m' + 9.1027 9.7357 log n sin N + 9.6248 ut tu log (v + tu') + 9.8903 log log n cos N log tan ľ 9.3183 vt tv 9.8454 log tan N 0.3065 log sin N + 9.9526 logn + 9.6722 T +d 9.4305 (Reduced to hours and minutes) ta o 19.7 IMMERSION: Halifax Mean Time = T +d+t 13 25.9 P-35° 007 Immersion Angle from North Point = Q Immersion Angle from Vertex V Page 18
Calculation for a more accurate determination of the Time, etc., of Emersion.
H+d -44°374 (From first determination) M 324°1910 (Table, page 20, Arg. () + 6 2.6 N M-N 207 39.0 log r cos O' + 9.8528 270 00.0 (Table, page 20, Arg. 1.) loga 9.4184 270° – N 154 20.0 log cos' + 9.8930 H log r cos o' a cos H' = log u + 9.1642 270° - N + = Q log r cos a t 9.2712 (2) .2454 log sin D - 9.2917 (1) + -5821 log sin H 9:7949 (2)+(i) = .8275 log r cos Q' a sin D sin H' = log u + 8.3578 logt + 9.9178 D' .0228 lognsin N + 9.6113 .1824 log tn sin N + 9.5291 d ncos N .2052 log n cos N 9.3122 u' + .1460 login cos N 9.2 300 P + tn cos N .1698 p-u n sin N + .4086 (From first determination) mcos M + .1029 log n sin N + 9.6113 mcos M +incos N = (3) .0669 log n cos N 9.3122 in sin N + -3382 log tan N 0.2991 (From first determination) m sin M .0739 log sin N + 9.9512 msin M + ensin N = (4) .2643 log n + 9.6601 (4) .0698 (From first determination) log m + 9.1027 (3) .0045 - log" 9.4426 .0743 log u' + 9.1642 log sin (M-N) - 9.6666 log tu' + 9.0820 log m sin M - N) 8.7693 log u + 8.3578 msin (M-N) log k 9.4354 logtv + 8.2756 log log cos 9.3339 .0189 k log sin + 9.9897 (From first determination) + -7851 log k sin + 9.4251 ut tv + .8040 ksin tu log .1 208 log (1) + 9.7650 (From first determination) -5005 – log cos (M - N) = log (2) + 9.3899 u + tu •3797 log (u + tu) 9.5794 log (v + tv') + 9.9053 u + tu ut to log tan P - 9.6741
EMERSION : Halifax Mean Time =
T +d 13 45. 5.6 + O 49.7 T +d+t 14 35-3 P -25°16:5 256 47.5 V 231 31.0
Emersion Angle from North Point
This last determination of the time of emersion is probably true to the nearest tenth of a minute. The angles Q and V are also determined with corresponding precision; but for these, the nearest degree is sufficient for the purpose of making an observation. Page 19
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Jan. 4 Lal. 40386 811 51.8 0 05.7 -9.5159 9.9753 +0.3624 +1.0283.5381 +.0978 Newfoundland 5 Lal. 42684 8 7 51.8 + 76 14.1-9.4392 9830 +0.5818 1.0474 -5272 +.1383 5 B.A.C.7640 79 51.8 +105 37.1-9.4358 .9832 +0.8886 1.1830.5263 +.1401 Oregon. 6 543 Hora 22 9 0 13.1-9.3570 .9885 +0.3212 0.8271.5217 +.1582 Newfoundland. 6 604 Hora 22 9 Š 11.8 + 26 36.9-9.3570 .9885 +0.4739 1.1166.5205 +.1602 N. E. Staten, 6 607 Hora 22 9 5 11.8 + 26 35.8 -9.3515 .9888 +0.4544 0.9281.5208 +.1602 6614 Hora 22 8 8 5 11.8 + 26 32.0-9.3353 .9896 +0.3872 0.3917-5218 +.1602 Southern States. 6691 Hora 2 2 837 36.8 + 62 04.0-9.3312 .9898 +0.7593 0.6473.5210 +.1632 6767 Hora 22 9 9 21.8 + 87 30.7 -9.3273 .9900 +0.7216 0.8044-5200+.1637 Oregon & California. 6 814 Hora 22 9 10 51.8 +109 30.0-9.3292.9899 +0.8774 1.1128.5190 +.1650 Oregon. 6816 Hora 2 2 8 10 51.8 +109 28.2-9.3161 .9905 +0.8461 0.6976.5198 +.1650 California de Mexico. 6881 Hora 22 8 112 36.8 +134 59.4 -9.3226 .9902 +0.8833 1.1970.5186 +.1662 Oregon. 7 260 Hora 23 8 o 27.5 -9.2280.9937 +0.3465 1.1970-5156 +.1782 Newfoundland. 23 8 4 33.8 + 6 55.6 -9.2172.9940 +0.4563 1.0144.5157 +.1782 New foundland. 8 4 33.8 + 6 45.9–9.2210 .9939 +0.2803 1.1087-5157 +.1782 Lower Canada. 7 322 Hora 23 8 5 39.8 + 22 49.8 -9.2074 -9943 +0.3228 0.9739-5158 +.1788 7 B.A.C. 8154 7 5 39.8 + 22 49.7 -9.2074 .9943 +0.32 14 0.9745-5158 +.1788 7 336 Hora 239 6 21.8 + 33 11.2-9.1945 .9946 +0.4966 0.7971.5157 +.1794 7 364 Hora 239 7 21.8 + 47 54.3 -9.1771 9951 +0.6586 0.5824-5159 +.1800 7 573 Hora 23 8 13 03.8 +131 10.6 -9.1588 -9954 +0.9016 8 1.2212.5144 +.1836 Oregon. 8 16 Hora o 9 6 06.8 + 19 03.8 -8.8956.9987 +0.2925 0.2492.5150+.1913 Southern States. 8 86 Hora o 8 8 21.8 + 52 06.5 -8.86581 .9988 +0.5769 0.3503-5147 +.1920 Southern States 8 103 Hora o 71 906.8 + 63 06.9-8.9168 .9985 +0.6613 1.0725-5144 +.1923 N. W. Territories. 8. 127 Hora o 9 9 21.8 + 81 33.3 -8.8929 .9987 +0.9091 1.0335-5145 +.1927 Northern States. 8 204 Hora o 8 112 39.8 +115 03.0 -8.7612 9993 +0.8888 0.1871.51501 +.1932 California & Mexico. 8 235 Hora o 7213 21.8 +125 14.2 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 1.2368-5145 +.1935 Oregon. 9 832 Hora o 8 6 11.8 + 9 50.8–8.1372 0.0000 +0.1784 0.8482-5177 +.1966 9 858 Hora o 8 7 21.8 + 27 02.2 -7.7918 0.0000 +0.3922 0.60741.51781 +.1966 9 861 Hora o 8 © 21.8 + 26 58.9–7.9080 0.00001 +0.3323 0.72581.5178 +.1966 9 904 Hora o 8 9 21.8 + 56 31.1-6.5664 0.0000 +0.7739 0.6371.5183 +.1967 112 Ceti 4 46 21.3 +9.1319 9.9960 -0.5968 0.4496-5365 +.1864 1 B. A. C. 845 4 14 33.8 +110 25.4 +9.2167 .99401 +0.8194 0.61141.54351+.1796 12 f Tauri 521 21.8 + 51 50.1 +9.3327 .9897 +0.5031 1.0605 -5601 +.1602 13 48 Tauri 48 35.5 +9.4136 .9849 -0.4973 1.0418.5753 +.1367 Newfoundland. 13, Tauri iz 31 6 51.8 27 01.8 +9.4203 .9844 -0.6250 0.9965.5763 +.1344 N. W. Territories. 13 55 Tauri 7 6 51.8 27 02.9 +9.4445 .9825 -0.6399 0.0763 -5738 +.1344 Texas. 13 63 Tauri 6 9 51.8 + 17 12.2 +9.4514 9819 +0.2295 0.1992 .5766 +.1298 13 B.A.C. 1351 619 51.8' + 17 11.3 +9.4476.9822 +0.2141 0.3511 -5770 +.1298 7 9 33.8!+ 12 07.8 +9.4294 .9837 -0.4982 1.0m11:5784+.1305 Oregon. 1375 Tauri 6 12 51.8 + 61 03.8 +9.4409 .9828 +0.7248 0.9931-5814 +.1249 Canada. 13a Tauri 1 15 51.8 +104 19.5 +9.4457 .9824 +0.6442 1.1701.5849 +.1199 Oregon. 14 B.A.C. 1625 7 32 42.1/+9.4962 .9775 -0.0663 0.7036 -5955 +.0909 14 119 Tauri 5713 51.8 + 61 12.2 +9.5010 .9770 +0.1317 1.0366.60171+.0774 Oregon. 15 68 Orionis 6 95 38.8 +9.5302 .9735 -0.6891 0.5635.6094 +.0446 Newfoundland. 15 16 Geminor 6 11 33.8 + 13 41.5 +9.5459 .97141 +0.1954 0.0760.6109 +.0277 15 Geminor 4 12 06.8 + 21 42.4 +9.5402 .97211 +0.2915 0.3681.6125 +.0253 15 B.A.C.2173 7 116 51.8 + 90 22.3 +9.5296 .97361 +0.6176 0.97181.6166 +.0141 N. W. Territories. 1661 Geminor 7 8 51.8 40 42.01 +9.5453 -97141 -0.3955 0.1152.61701–.0263 16 B.A.C.2499 7 13 01.8 + 19 25.7 +9.5441 .9716 -0.1715 0.0449 .6172 -.0378 s. w. Territories. 16 B.A.C.2605 3 20 01.8 +120 58.8 +9.5278 .97381+0.7027 0.49811.6187 –.0554 Oregon. 17 di Cancri 6 – 102 46.1 +9.5083 -9762 -0.6863 0.7403.61831-.0775 Nova Scotia. 17 0 Cancri 528 51.8 - 55 57.1 +9.5036 .9767 -0.6005 +0.6831.6172-.0858 178 Cancri 4315 15.8 + 37 02.0 +9.5059 -9765 +0.2875 -0.0165.6126 —.1009's. W. Territories. 20 B.A.C 3996 618 09.8 + 37 17.7 +9.0207 9976 +0.2874 +0.1608.5698 -.2063 S. W. Territories. 22 80 Virginis 6 18 21.8 + 15 41.9 -8.9075 -9986 +0.3548 0.8606. -55041-.2056 N, E. States. Page 21
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1851. Mag. po' a July 23 B.A.C. 1351 63 13 51.8 94 23.8 +9.4476 9.9822 -0.8082 +0.6166.5618 +.1365 25 15 Geminor 6 117 51.8 63 15.0 +9.5519 .9705 -0.7332 0.4866.5991 +.0344 . w. Territories. 2516 Geminor 6 18 06.8 59 32.2 +9.5459.9714 -0.6292 0.7956.6002 +.0344 N. W. Territories. 25 B.A.C. 2091 7 118 36.8 52 19.0 +9.5518 .9705 -0.6131 0.5'44.5994 +.0332 Oregon & California. 29 Lal. 19572 9 7 31.8 + 91 39.9 +9.4026 .9857 +0.7551 0.6787-5974 -.1638 N. E. States. 29 Lal. 19656 8 8 51.8 +110 57.0 +9.3931 .9863 +0.8147 0.7793-5955 -.1660 N. W. Territories. 30909 Hora 10 9 6 39.8 + 65 24.6 +9.2592 9927 +0.7283 0.6065-5833 —.1968 Newfoundland. 30 914 Hora jo 8 6 51.8 + 68 20.9 +9.2604 .9927 +0.7775 0.5381-5832 –.1969 Newfoundland. 30 987 Hora 10 8 8 39.8 + 94 19.8 +9.2384 -9934 +0.7654 0.7005-5821 -.1995 30 1094 Hora 10 8110 51.8 +126 01.8 +9.2321 .9936 +0.6909 0.4029.5805 30 40 Hora 11 9 12 21.8 +147 46.1 +9.1979 .9945 +0.7600 0.8433.5805 -.2026 Oregon 31 866 Hora 11 9 8 21.8 + 76 53.8 +8.9556 .9982 +0.7635 0.4959-5698 –,2171 31 875 Hora 11 9 8 31.8 + 79 17.2 +8.9547 .9982 +0.7439 0.4702-5699 —.2172 31 913 Hora 11 81 9 21.8 + 91 18.9 +8.9339 9984 +0.7180 0.5310.5695 —.2176 31 1038 Hora 11 8113 01.8 +144 25.2 +8.8364 9.9990 +0.7741 0.7186.5681 –.2191 Oregon. Aug. 1 736 Hora 12 81 811 7 39.8 + 54 10.8 +7.0139 0.0000 +0.7965 0.4764-5610 1 781 Hora 12 81 8 45.8 + 70 02.5 +6.8731 0.0000 +0.7273 0.2489-5604 - .2219 Southern States. I 819 Hora 12 8 9 51.8 + 85 59.8 – 8.2027 9.9999 +0.7919 0.9663-5599 –.2216 Northern States. 1 835 Hora 127 9 51.8 + 85 48.2 -7.4074 0.0000 +0.5981 0.1949-5601 –.2218 California & Mexico. 1 847 Hora 12 9 10 15.8 + 91 41.8 -7.7190 0.0000 +0.6981 -.2217 California & Mexico. 2 644 Hora 13 737 51.8 + 44 39.0 -8.9619 9.9982 +0.6637 0.5421-5553 -. 2145 N. E. States. 2 n Virginis 7 9 31.8 + 68 53.4 -9.0260 .9975 +0.7490 1.0375 -5544 —.2136 Lower Canada. 2 756 Hora 13 8 11 09.8 + 92 35.9 -9.0495 9972 +0.7878 1.0363-5541 -.2125 3 B.A.C.48377 8 01.8 + 34 41.4–9.2358.9935 +0.4393 0.3237-5541 -.1960 Southern States, 4 y Libra 4 9 11.8 + 39 10.6 -9.3924 .9863 +0.1899 0.2835-5558 -.1658 Mexico. 4 B.A.C. 5184 7.13 31.8 +102 33.2 -9.4278 .9838 +0.7789 0.8776.5547 0.8776.5547 –.1602 N. W Territories 4n Libræ 4114 09.8 +111 45.3 -9.4184 .9845 +0.8054 0.4207-5560 -.1587 California & Mexico. 5 z Ophiuchi 5 8 21.8 + 14 49.7 -9.4926 .9779 +0.2008 0.8466.5572 –.1306 7 14 Sagittarii 6 7 27.8 23 28.2 -9.5688.9679 -0.1325 0.5933.5613 —.0424 Nova Scotia. 8 o Sagittarii 4:4 51.8 - 74 12.0 -9.5727 .9673 -0.7651 4} 0.3780.5604 +.0011 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6524 6 6 41.8 - 47 1.3 -9.5868 .9649 -0.3411 616 1.2167-5569 +.0051 Newfoundland. 8 B.A.C.6561 6 1 01.8 + 16 36.1-9.5717 .9675 +0.7218 0.36531.5595 +.0131 Southern States. 8 B.A.C.6607 6 13 21.8 + 49 39-7-9.5860 .9651 -0.0271 1.2462.5556 +.0181 N. W. Territories. 8 B.A.C.6638 6117 21.8 +108 23.6-9.5749 .9669 +0.7587 0.6772.5569 +.0260 Western Territories. 9 B.A.C.6889 6 9 33.8 17 37.9 -9.5684 .9680 -0.0734 0.98 26.5517 +.0567 1020 Capricor. 6 " 15.8 4 48.6 -9.52581 .9740 -0.1045 0.7127-5431 +.1018 13 Aquarii 5 8 27.8 78 59.3 -9.2573 .9928 -0.8574 0.7104-5163 +.1819 17 $? Ceti 22 16.7 +9.1322 .9960 -0.3239 0.7166.5208 +.1891 18 B. A.C. 845 4 1 51.8 +135 15.0 +9.2169 .9940 +0.8110 0.86601.5257 +.1823 Oregon. 20 89 Tauri 411 1 36.8 +108 48.5 +9.46831 .9804 +0.8033 0.2639.5553 +.1302 California & Mexico. 20 m Tauri 51/18 1.8 12 33.0 +9.5001 .9771 -0.7055 0.7704.5698 +.1023 Oregon. 21 x? Orionis 8; 57.4 +9.5391 .9723 -0.7739 0.5431.5829 +.0641 21 x* Orionis 517 51.8 30 40.6 +9.5369 .9726 -0.8364 0.8810-5871 +.0555 Oregon. 23 85 Geminor 63|14 27.8 -107 49.5 +9.5397 .9722 -0.7416 0.8602.6069 –.0508 Nova Scotia. 24 B.A.C.3058 7 115 09.8 -112 15.5 +9.5062 9764 -0.7107 0.3753.6056 -0111 Southern States. 2471 Cancri 7317 51.8 73 18.3 +9.4895 .97821-0.6336 0.81581.6067 -1167 N. W. Territories. 24 78 Cancri 56 34.8 +9.4916 :97801 -0.6985 0.5888.6056 -.1189 Oregon. 28 356 Hora 12 9 01.8 + 76 42.9 +8.5373 .9997 +0.7752 0.6163-5737 -.2 262 N. E. States 28 515 811 09.8 +136 28.7 +8.2562 .9999 +0.7736 0.6091-5721 -.2 268 Oregon. 29 298 Hora 13 9 8 01.8 + 78 20.3-8.8069 .9991 +0.7741 0.5691-5664 -. 2230 29 299 Hora 13 928 01.8 + 78 19.6 —8.8249 .9990 +0.7635 0.72441-5662 –.2230 29 307 Hora 13 9 8 06.8 + 19 32.7 -- 8.8269 .9990 +0.7757 79 0.7238.5662 -.2230 29 321 Hora 13 9 8 27.8 + 84 34.2 -8.8644 .9988 +0.7354 0.9922.5658 --.2228 Northern States. 30179 Hora 14. 9 6 45.8 + 47 20.8 -9.1808 -9949 +0.7362 0.7163 -5622 -.2075 Newfoundland. 30189 Hora 14 9 6 51.8 + 48 44.8 -9.1684 9.9952 +0.6898 +0.4458.5626 —.2075 N. E. States. Page 23
Calculation, (Table, page 18, Arg. c) log A 9.9978 log sinQ + 9.8469 M 324°1910 log A sin = log rsin ' t 9.8447 N log cos D + 9.9915 M - N logr sin cos D + 9.8362 270 00.0 (Table, page 18, Arg.) log B 0.0007 153 43.3 log cos 0 + 9.8521 102 37.2 log sin (M-N -N 9.6721 logrcos Q' sin (II + d) = logu = loga + 9.6994 log m + 9.1027 log cos(H + d) + 9.8523 log m sin(M — N) 8.7748 log r cos Q'cos(H + d) = log b + 9.7051 msin ( M - N) logk 9.4354 loga 9.4192 log log cos logan k 9.3394 9.1186 log sint + 9.9894 log k sinf + 9.4248 log n log an sin D = + 9.6722 log v' + 8.4103 log (1) + 9.7526 logoλ = logu' + 9.1243 log cos (M-N) 9.9458 - log 9.4305 bsin D .0993 – log cos( M – N) = rsin o cos D - bsin D log (2) + 9.3763 + •7851 (2) + + ? .8880.2379 (1) + 5657 9-V= mcos M + 1029 For Immersion, (2)-(1) = ta :3278 -5005 For Emersion, (2)+(1) = to + .8036 р •5744 logt, logt 9.5156 .0739 logu' + 9.1 243 v' + .0257 log tu log u + 8.4103 log tu! 7.9259 .1331 to .0084 p -5546 p-u + .7851 n sin N + .4215 v + tv + .7767 log m sin M 8.8686 tu! .0436 .5005 :5441 + 9.9097 log (u + tu) log m' + 9.1027 9.7357 log n sin N + 9.6248 ut tu log (v + tu') + 9.8903 log log n cos N log tan ľ 9.3183 vt tv 9.8454 log tan N 0.3065 log sin N + 9.9526 logn + 9.6722 T +d 9.4305 (Reduced to hours and minutes) ta o 19.7 IMMERSION: Halifax Mean Time = T +d+t 13 25.9 P-35° 007 Immersion Angle from North Point = Q Immersion Angle from Vertex V Page 24
Calculation for a more accurate determination of the Time, etc., of Emersion.
H+d -44°374 (From first determination) M 324°1910 (Table, page 20, Arg. () + 6 2.6 N M-N 207 39.0 log r cos O' + 9.8528 270 00.0 (Table, page 20, Arg. 1.) loga 9.4184 270° – N 154 20.0 log cos' + 9.8930 H log r cos o' a cos H' = log u + 9.1642 270° - N + = Q log r cos a t 9.2712 (2) .2454 log sin D - 9.2917 (1) + -5821 log sin H 9:7949 (2)+(i) = .8275 log r cos Q' a sin D sin H' = log u + 8.3578 logt + 9.9178 D' .0228 lognsin N + 9.6113 .1824 log tn sin N + 9.5291 d ncos N .2052 log n cos N 9.3122 u' + .1460 login cos N 9.2 300 P + tn cos N .1698 p-u n sin N + .4086 (From first determination) mcos M + .1029 log n sin N + 9.6113 mcos M +incos N = (3) .0669 log n cos N 9.3122 in sin N + -3382 log tan N 0.2991 (From first determination) m sin M .0739 log sin N + 9.9512 msin M + ensin N = (4) .2643 log n + 9.6601 (4) .0698 (From first determination) log m + 9.1027 (3) .0045 - log" 9.4426 .0743 log u' + 9.1642 log sin (M-N) - 9.6666 log tu' + 9.0820 log m sin M - N) 8.7693 log u + 8.3578 msin (M-N) log k 9.4354 logtv + 8.2756 log log cos 9.3339 .0189 k log sin + 9.9897 (From first determination) + -7851 log k sin + 9.4251 ut tv + .8040 ksin tu log .1 208 log (1) + 9.7650 (From first determination) -5005 – log cos (M - N) = log (2) + 9.3899 u + tu •3797 log (u + tu) 9.5794 log (v + tv') + 9.9053 u + tu ut to log tan P - 9.6741
EMERSION : Halifax Mean Time =
T +d 13 45. 5.6 + O 49.7 T +d+t 14 35-3 P -25°16:5 256 47.5 V 231 31.0
Emersion Angle from North Point
This last determination of the time of emersion is probably true to the nearest tenth of a minute. The angles Q and V are also determined with corresponding precision; but for these, the nearest degree is sufficient for the purpose of making an observation. Page 25
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For facilitating the Computation of such Occultations of Planets and Stars by the Moon as will be visible in North America during the year 1851.
Jan. 4 Lal. 40386 811 51.8 0 05.7 -9.5159 9.9753 +0.3624 +1.0283.5381 +.0978 Newfoundland 5 Lal. 42684 8 7 51.8 + 76 14.1-9.4392 9830 +0.5818 1.0474 -5272 +.1383 5 B.A.C.7640 79 51.8 +105 37.1-9.4358 .9832 +0.8886 1.1830.5263 +.1401 Oregon. 6 543 Hora 22 9 0 13.1-9.3570 .9885 +0.3212 0.8271.5217 +.1582 Newfoundland. 6 604 Hora 22 9 Š 11.8 + 26 36.9-9.3570 .9885 +0.4739 1.1166.5205 +.1602 N. E. Staten, 6 607 Hora 22 9 5 11.8 + 26 35.8 -9.3515 .9888 +0.4544 0.9281.5208 +.1602 6614 Hora 22 8 8 5 11.8 + 26 32.0-9.3353 .9896 +0.3872 0.3917-5218 +.1602 Southern States. 6691 Hora 2 2 837 36.8 + 62 04.0-9.3312 .9898 +0.7593 0.6473.5210 +.1632 6767 Hora 22 9 9 21.8 + 87 30.7 -9.3273 .9900 +0.7216 0.8044-5200+.1637 Oregon & California. 6 814 Hora 22 9 10 51.8 +109 30.0-9.3292.9899 +0.8774 1.1128.5190 +.1650 Oregon. 6816 Hora 2 2 8 10 51.8 +109 28.2-9.3161 .9905 +0.8461 0.6976.5198 +.1650 California de Mexico. 6881 Hora 22 8 112 36.8 +134 59.4 -9.3226 .9902 +0.8833 1.1970.5186 +.1662 Oregon. 7 260 Hora 23 8 o 27.5 -9.2280.9937 +0.3465 1.1970-5156 +.1782 Newfoundland. 23 8 4 33.8 + 6 55.6 -9.2172.9940 +0.4563 1.0144.5157 +.1782 New foundland. 8 4 33.8 + 6 45.9–9.2210 .9939 +0.2803 1.1087-5157 +.1782 Lower Canada. 7 322 Hora 23 8 5 39.8 + 22 49.8 -9.2074 -9943 +0.3228 0.9739-5158 +.1788 7 B.A.C. 8154 7 5 39.8 + 22 49.7 -9.2074 .9943 +0.32 14 0.9745-5158 +.1788 7 336 Hora 239 6 21.8 + 33 11.2-9.1945 .9946 +0.4966 0.7971.5157 +.1794 7 364 Hora 239 7 21.8 + 47 54.3 -9.1771 9951 +0.6586 0.5824-5159 +.1800 7 573 Hora 23 8 13 03.8 +131 10.6 -9.1588 -9954 +0.9016 8 1.2212.5144 +.1836 Oregon. 8 16 Hora o 9 6 06.8 + 19 03.8 -8.8956.9987 +0.2925 0.2492.5150+.1913 Southern States. 8 86 Hora o 8 8 21.8 + 52 06.5 -8.86581 .9988 +0.5769 0.3503-5147 +.1920 Southern States 8 103 Hora o 71 906.8 + 63 06.9-8.9168 .9985 +0.6613 1.0725-5144 +.1923 N. W. Territories. 8. 127 Hora o 9 9 21.8 + 81 33.3 -8.8929 .9987 +0.9091 1.0335-5145 +.1927 Northern States. 8 204 Hora o 8 112 39.8 +115 03.0 -8.7612 9993 +0.8888 0.1871.51501 +.1932 California & Mexico. 8 235 Hora o 7213 21.8 +125 14.2 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 -8.8586 9.9989 +0.8738 1.2368-5145 +.1935 Oregon. 9 832 Hora o 8 6 11.8 + 9 50.8–8.1372 0.0000 +0.1784 0.8482-5177 +.1966 9 858 Hora o 8 7 21.8 + 27 02.2 -7.7918 0.0000 +0.3922 0.60741.51781 +.1966 9 861 Hora o 8 © 21.8 + 26 58.9–7.9080 0.00001 +0.3323 0.72581.5178 +.1966 9 904 Hora o 8 9 21.8 + 56 31.1-6.5664 0.0000 +0.7739 0.6371.5183 +.1967 112 Ceti 4 46 21.3 +9.1319 9.9960 -0.5968 0.4496-5365 +.1864 1 B. A. C. 845 4 14 33.8 +110 25.4 +9.2167 .99401 +0.8194 0.61141.54351+.1796 12 f Tauri 521 21.8 + 51 50.1 +9.3327 .9897 +0.5031 1.0605 -5601 +.1602 13 48 Tauri 48 35.5 +9.4136 .9849 -0.4973 1.0418.5753 +.1367 Newfoundland. 13, Tauri iz 31 6 51.8 27 01.8 +9.4203 .9844 -0.6250 0.9965.5763 +.1344 N. W. Territories. 13 55 Tauri 7 6 51.8 27 02.9 +9.4445 .9825 -0.6399 0.0763 -5738 +.1344 Texas. 13 63 Tauri 6 9 51.8 + 17 12.2 +9.4514 9819 +0.2295 0.1992 .5766 +.1298 13 B.A.C. 1351 619 51.8' + 17 11.3 +9.4476.9822 +0.2141 0.3511 -5770 +.1298 7 9 33.8!+ 12 07.8 +9.4294 .9837 -0.4982 1.0m11:5784+.1305 Oregon. 1375 Tauri 6 12 51.8 + 61 03.8 +9.4409 .9828 +0.7248 0.9931-5814 +.1249 Canada. 13a Tauri 1 15 51.8 +104 19.5 +9.4457 .9824 +0.6442 1.1701.5849 +.1199 Oregon. 14 B.A.C. 1625 7 32 42.1/+9.4962 .9775 -0.0663 0.7036 -5955 +.0909 14 119 Tauri 5713 51.8 + 61 12.2 +9.5010 .9770 +0.1317 1.0366.60171+.0774 Oregon. 15 68 Orionis 6 95 38.8 +9.5302 .9735 -0.6891 0.5635.6094 +.0446 Newfoundland. 15 16 Geminor 6 11 33.8 + 13 41.5 +9.5459 .97141 +0.1954 0.0760.6109 +.0277 15 Geminor 4 12 06.8 + 21 42.4 +9.5402 .97211 +0.2915 0.3681.6125 +.0253 15 B.A.C.2173 7 116 51.8 + 90 22.3 +9.5296 .97361 +0.6176 0.97181.6166 +.0141 N. W. Territories. 1661 Geminor 7 8 51.8 40 42.01 +9.5453 -97141 -0.3955 0.1152.61701–.0263 16 B.A.C.2499 7 13 01.8 + 19 25.7 +9.5441 .9716 -0.1715 0.0449 .6172 -.0378 s. w. Territories. 16 B.A.C.2605 3 20 01.8 +120 58.8 +9.5278 .97381+0.7027 0.49811.6187 –.0554 Oregon. 17 di Cancri 6 – 102 46.1 +9.5083 -9762 -0.6863 0.7403.61831-.0775 Nova Scotia. 17 0 Cancri 528 51.8 - 55 57.1 +9.5036 .9767 -0.6005 +0.6831.6172-.0858 178 Cancri 4315 15.8 + 37 02.0 +9.5059 -9765 +0.2875 -0.0165.6126 —.1009's. W. Territories. 20 B.A.C 3996 618 09.8 + 37 17.7 +9.0207 9976 +0.2874 +0.1608.5698 -.2063 S. W. Territories. 22 80 Virginis 6 18 21.8 + 15 41.9 -8.9075 -9986 +0.3548 0.8606. -55041-.2056 N, E. States. |