Astronomia Britannica exhibiting the doctrine of the sphere, and theory of the planets decimally by trigonometry, and by tables : fitted for the meridian of London ... / by John Newton ...

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Title: Astronomia Britannica exhibiting the doctrine of the sphere, and theory of the planets decimally by trigonometry, and by tables : fitted for the meridian of London ... / by John Newton ...
Author: Newton, John, 1622-1678.
Publication: London :: Printed for the author by R. and W. Leybourn, and are to be sold by Thomas Piercepoint ...,; 1657.
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First, then for the 11 and 3 houses.

As the Radius
To the Cosine of E D	60.	9. 69470••0
So tangent of C E D	51. 53333	10. 0999136
To cotangent of C D E	57. 81626	9. 7988836

whose complement 32. 18374 is the height of the pole above those circles of position.