| Isaac Watts - 1760 - 270 pàgines
...the Heavens, in their proper Pofition. Problem VIII. The Hour being given in any Place (as at London) to find what Hour it is in any other part of the World. Rectify the Globe for London, bring the City Londm to the fide of the Meridian where the Degrees are... | |
| Thomas Salmon - 1767 - 752 pàgines
...and befides, the moon is ibove the horizon for a whole fortnight of every mouth throughout die J«ar. To find -what hour it is in any other part of the world. Elevate die pole as much above the horizon as the latitude of the place it where you are, and having... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pàgines
...the difference of longitude sought. 7. " The time being known at any given place, as suppose London, to find what hour it is in any other part of the world." Bring the given place, London, to the meridian, and set the index to the given hour; then turn the globe till the other place... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 pàgines
...the difference of longitude sought. 7." The time being known at any given place, as suppose London, to find what hour it is in any other part of the world." Briag the givenplace, London, to the meridian, and set the index to the given hour; then turn the globe... | |
| Edward Bruce (bookseller.) - 1821 - 418 pàgines
...any other part of the world; and to find at what places it is noon at any given time. PROBLEM XIII. The hour being given at any place, to find what hour it is in any other part nfilte ivorld. BY THE GLOBE. 1. Bring the place, at which the time is given, to the meridian, and set... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 650 pàgines
...only, W. must be read for E.; E. for W.; N. for S. ; and S. for N. Problem 7.— The hour being ^wen at any place, to find what hour it is in any other part of the world. — Rule. Bring the place, at which the time is given, to the meridian, set the index to the given... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 736 pàgines
...Places, and their Difference of Longitude, ib. — The Time being known at any given Place, as Lon. don, to find what Hour it is in any other part of the World— To find the Distance of any two Places on the Globe, ib. — To find the Antwci, and Perlaeci, and... | |
| Adriano Balbi - 1835 - 578 pàgines
...obtain the difference of longitude sought. VI. The time being known at any given place, as JVeic York, to find what hour it is in any other part of the world.—Bring the given place, to the meridian, and set the index to the given hour; then turn the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 630 pàgines
...show the position ; only, W. must be read for E. ; E. for W. ; N. for S. ; and S. for N. Probity 7.— The hour being given at any place, to find what hour it 13 tn any other part of the icorld. — Rule. Bring the place, at which the time is given, to the meridian,... | |
| Denison Olmsted - 1839 - 300 pàgines
...it is noon at New York, what time is it at London ? 54. The hour being given at any place, to tell what hour it is in any other part of the world : Bring the given place to the meridian, and set the hour index to the given time ; then turn the globe, until the other place comes under the meridian,... | |
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