 | Ephemerides - 1828 - 270 pages
...The Equation of Time is computed by taking the Difference of the Sun's true right Ascension and his mean Longitude corrected by the Equation of the Equinoxes in right Ascension, and turning it into Time at the Rate of Г to 15', &c. The Equation of Time will be additive Or subtractive,... | |
 | Ephemerides - 1829 - 270 pages
...The Equation of Time is computed by taking the Difference of the Sun's true right Ascension and his mean Longitude corrected by the Equation of the Equinoxes in right Ascension, and turning it into Time at the Rate of Г to 15', &c. The Equation of Time will be additive or subtractive,... | |
 | Thomas Kerigan - Nautical astronomy - 1838 - 804 pages
...time ; which equation is expressed by the difference between the sun's true right ascension and his mean longitude, corrected by the equation of the equinoxes in right ascension, and converted into time nt tbc rate of I minute to every 15 minutes of motion, &c. &c. The equation... | |
 | William Augustus Norton - Astronomy - 1839 - 530 pages
...15 or, the equation of time is equal to the difference between the tout's true right ascension and mean longitude, corrected by the equation of the equinoxes in right ascension, and converted into time. A formula has been investigated, and reduced to a table, which makes known... | |
 | 372 pages
...time is, therefore, on the whole, equal to the difference of the sun's true right ascension and his mean longitude, corrected by the equation of the equinoxes in right ascension, converting the result ¡ntu time at the rate of 1 minute of time to 15 of right ascension. There are... | |
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The Equation of Time is computed by taking the Difference of the Sun's true right Ascension and his mean Longitude corrected by the Equation of the Equinoxes in right Ascension, and turning it into Time at the Rate of 1 
