Report Upon the Determination of the Astronomical Co-ordinates 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 Meridian, First Lieut. George M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, in Charge. Dr. F. Kampf and J. H. Clark, Civilian Astronomical AssistantsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 - 82 pages |
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... Territory , and Salt Lake City , Utah Territory . October- October- 5. 14. 16. 18. 19. 21. 5. 14. 16. 18. 19. 21 . Name of Star . Mean Right Ascension , 1872.0 . Declination . * k * * * * * * * * * * alc * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ak ...
... Territory , and Salt Lake City , Utah Territory . October- October- 5. 14. 16. 18. 19. 21. 5. 14. 16. 18. 19. 21 . Name of Star . Mean Right Ascension , 1872.0 . Declination . * k * * * * * * * * * * alc * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ak ...
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... UTAH , September 13 , 1872 . m . S. Clark . 2 37.95 - 08.20 Austin 2 38.15 NAVAL OBSERVATORY , May 17 , 1873 . S. + 11.22 - 08.30 + 10.92 Clark .. Austin ... Though this is not considered sufficiently satisfactory to apply without ...
... UTAH , September 13 , 1872 . m . S. Clark . 2 37.95 - 08.20 Austin 2 38.15 NAVAL OBSERVATORY , May 17 , 1873 . S. + 11.22 - 08.30 + 10.92 Clark .. Austin ... Though this is not considered sufficiently satisfactory to apply without ...
Page 53
... Territory ; one at Cheyenne , Wyoming Territory ; and one at Corinne , Utah : the length of the line being from Colorado Springs to Denver , 75 miles ; from Denver to Cheyenne , 106 miles ; from Cheyenne to Corinne , 537 miles ; and ...
... Territory ; one at Cheyenne , Wyoming Territory ; and one at Corinne , Utah : the length of the line being from Colorado Springs to Denver , 75 miles ; from Denver to Cheyenne , 106 miles ; from Cheyenne to Corinne , 537 miles ; and ...
Page 54
... Utah . Name of star . Mean Right Ascension , Declination . 1873.0 . Ursa Minoris 8 Coronæ B Scorpii 455 58 ... TERRITORY , July 28 , 1873. 54 Points of connection Tabulation of stars used for time.
... Utah . Name of star . Mean Right Ascension , Declination . 1873.0 . Ursa Minoris 8 Coronæ B Scorpii 455 58 ... TERRITORY , July 28 , 1873. 54 Points of connection Tabulation of stars used for time.
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... TERRITORY , August 4 , 1873. COLORADO SPRINGS , COLORADO TERRITORY , July 31 , 1873 . • • • 19 9 49.73 20 27.04 ― • 22 50.87 W. 28 20.22 • Name of Star . Clamp . T bB a A cC T ' AR . h . m . S. S. σ ... UTAH TERRITORY , July 29 , 57.
... TERRITORY , August 4 , 1873. COLORADO SPRINGS , COLORADO TERRITORY , July 31 , 1873 . • • • 19 9 49.73 20 27.04 ― • 22 50.87 W. 28 20.22 • Name of Star . Clamp . T bB a A cC T ' AR . h . m . S. S. σ ... UTAH TERRITORY , July 29 , 57.
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12-Year Cat 24h local sidereal 30 late 30m local sidereal 38 Cassiopeiæ 61 Cygni 79 Draconis Aquilæ August bB aA cC Capricorni Ceti Cheyenne chron chronograph chronom circuit Clamp Cloudy all day Colorado Springs chronometer COLORADO TERRITORY Computations for Latitude Correction of chronometer Date 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 19h Meridian Microm Micrometer Remarks Micrometer star Name of Star nights Normal Equations Number Half-sum O.II Observations for Latitude.-Station October 14 October 18 Pegasi personal equation probable error REDUCTION Right Ascension Sagittarii Salt Lake chron SALT LAKE CITY SALT LAKE OBSERVATORY Springs chron SURVEYS WEST TABLES OF TIME-REDUCTIONS Tabulation of Stars TIME-REDUCTIONS AT RECEIVING-STATION-Continued UNIFORM TABLES Ursa Minoris UTAH TERRITORY wires Wyoming Territory ΔΤ ΙΟ