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Atlas ouranios, [electronic resource] : the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of ou...

Atlas ouranios, [electronic resource] : the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of ou...

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Atlas ouranios, [electronic resource] : the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1798. Being the Second after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. Also A Complete Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich. To which are added Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's semi-diurnal Arcs, by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland; a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelite; a Table of the Sun's Right-Ascension; various exact Tables of the most remarkable fixed Stars, corrected from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue; and, lastly, a correct Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the most remarkable Places in the World. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.

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Atlas ouranios, [electronic resource] : the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1798. Being the Second after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. Also A Complete Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich. To which are added Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's semi-diurnal Arcs, by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland; a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelite; a Table of the Sun's Right-Ascension; various exact Tables of the most remarkable fixed Stars, corrected from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue; and, lastly, a correct Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the most remarkable Places in the World. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.

Publisher

London : printed for the Company of Stationers; and sold by R. Horsfield and G. Greenhill, at their Hall, near Ludgate-Street, [1798]

Date

[1798]

Record Identifier

74Vv4QLvE4oy

MMS ID

991015576159702626

Language

English

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Physical content

48p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for the Company of Stationers; and sold by R. Horsfield and G. Greenhill, at their Hall, near Ludgate-Street, [1798]

Edition

The forty-ninth impression.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1798]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Atlas ouranios, [electronic resource] : the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1798. Being the Second after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed...

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Price from imprint: price Eighteen Pence stiched.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The first two words transliterated from the Greek.

Titlepage and calendar in red and black.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T146219.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vv4QLvE4oy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4QLvE4oy

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991015576159702626