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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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.
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London :: Printed for the author by R. and W. Leybourn, and are to be sold by Thomas Piercepoint ...,
1657.
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Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Planetary theory -- Early works to 1800.
Astronomy -- Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A52255.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.

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Page 128

To finde the latitude of Mars from the Earth.

As the side S X157438 co. ar.4. 8028898
To the side X L37243. 5710577
So is Radius 10. 0000000
To tangent of X S L0. 135607. 3739475
Which is the quantity of ♂ his Northern latitude.  

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