Report Upon the Determination of the Astronomical Coordinates of the Primary Stations at Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, and Colorado Springs, Colorado Territory, Made During the Years 1872 and 1873, Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth MeridianU.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 - 82 pages |
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... Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs Final results for longitude .. Mean places of stars for 1873 used for determination of latitude Observations for latitude Computations for latitude Discussion of probable error Astronomical co ...
... Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs Final results for longitude .. Mean places of stars for 1873 used for determination of latitude Observations for latitude Computations for latitude Discussion of probable error Astronomical co ...
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... Salt Lake , while the observations at Cheyenne were made by myself , and also the longitude reductions for both ... City , Utah Territory . October- October- Name of Star . Mean Right Ascension , 1872.0 . Declination . 5. 14. 16. 18. 19 ...
... Salt Lake , while the observations at Cheyenne were made by myself , and also the longitude reductions for both ... City , Utah Territory . October- October- Name of Star . Mean Right Ascension , 1872.0 . Declination . 5. 14. 16. 18. 19 ...
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... Salt Lake City : CHEYENNE . - NEGUS 1499 . Date . Local sidereal hour . Correction of chronometer . Rate per hour . 1872 . October 5 h . 22.50 h . m . S. I 52 55.725 14 23.50 43.130 + 0.058 16 23.00 40.725 + 0.051 18 23.00 37.800 + ...
... Salt Lake City : CHEYENNE . - NEGUS 1499 . Date . Local sidereal hour . Correction of chronometer . Rate per hour . 1872 . October 5 h . 22.50 h . m . S. I 52 55.725 14 23.50 43.130 + 0.058 16 23.00 40.725 + 0.051 18 23.00 37.800 + ...
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... Salt Lake .. Salt Lake chron . Cheyenne .. October 14 . Salt Lake .. Cheyenne chron . Salt Lake chron . O S. 6.20 22 ... City • • oh 28m 19.437 ± 0.017 ( 12. ) PERSONAL EQUATION . Whatever differences there may 29.
... Salt Lake .. Salt Lake chron . Cheyenne .. October 14 . Salt Lake .. Cheyenne chron . Salt Lake chron . O S. 6.20 22 ... City • • oh 28m 19.437 ± 0.017 ( 12. ) PERSONAL EQUATION . Whatever differences there may 29.
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... SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH , September 13 , 1872 . m . S. Clark .. 2 37.95 - 09.20 Austin . 2 38.15 NAVAL OBSERVATORY , May 17 , 1873 . S , Clark . Austin .. + 11.22 - 08.30 + 10.92 Though this is not considered sufficiently satisfactory to ...
... SALT LAKE CITY , UTAH , September 13 , 1872 . m . S. Clark .. 2 37.95 - 09.20 Austin . 2 38.15 NAVAL OBSERVATORY , May 17 , 1873 . S , Clark . Austin .. + 11.22 - 08.30 + 10.92 Though this is not considered sufficiently satisfactory to ...
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12-Year Cat 21h local sidereal 30m local sidereal 50 Draconis 61 Cygni 9 Draconis Aquarii August bB aA cC Capricorni Cassiopeiæ Ceti Cheyenne chron chronograph chronom circuit Clamp Cloudy all day Colo Colorado Springs chronometer COLORADO TERRITORY Computations for Latitude Correction of chronometer Delphini eter final result Groom Groombridge 3241 Groombridge 4163 Half-sum of dec Herculis instrument July 28 July 30 Latitude of Cheyenne LATITUDE-OBSERVATIONS-Continued Level linations longitude Mean at 24h Mean for 17h Micrometer star Name of Star nights Normal Equations Number Half-sum O.II Observations for Latitude.-Station October 14 October 19 Pegasi personal equation Piscium probable error REDUCTION Remarks Right Ascension Sagittarii Salt Lake chron SALT LAKE CITY SALT LAKE OBSERVATORY Springs chron ß Lyræ TABLES OF TIME-REDUCTIONS Tabulation of Stars TIME-REDUCTIONS AT RECEIVING-STATION-Continued UNIFORM TABLES Ursa Minoris UTAH TERRITORY wires Wyoming Territory ΔΤ ΙΟ Ο.ΟΙ