Geodesy : the eastern oblique arc of the United States and osculating spheroid / by ChasASchott . elongation. Date. 1855. Dec. 5 Mark W, of N. 41 Mean i 41 10 20 097109 55oS-8ioS 33105809 -53^0 —o 67—o tS — O 02 +072 -f I 20-I -05•23 Mean, Mark west of north i 41Diurnal aberration Azimuth of Mark 17S 18 Angle between Mark and City 13 52 Azimuth of Mississippi City 192 11 // 09 53-0-31 // 50 -ySdzo -23235414 32 *The was overturned in a storm and the threads of its diaphragm were broken; a new single threadwas put in and served for the time and azimuth observations. fThe
Geodesy : the eastern oblique arc of the United States and osculating spheroid / by ChasASchott . elongation. Date. 1855. Dec. 5 Mark W, of N. 41 Mean i 41 10 20 097109 55oS-8ioS 33105809 -53^0 —o 67—o tS — O 02 +072 -f I 20-I -05•23 Mean, Mark west of north i 41Diurnal aberration Azimuth of Mark 17S 18 Angle between Mark and City 13 52 Azimuth of Mississippi City 192 11 // 09 53-0-31 // 50 -ySdzo -23235414 32 *The was overturned in a storm and the threads of its diaphragm were broken; a new single threadwas put in and served for the time and azimuth observations. fThe triangulation of which this station is a part is of secondary character with respect to size and precision,and there is no check of the above result for azimuth, sue as, for instance, repeating the measures on other dates. Theelongation occurred about the 3d of the above 6 consecutive measures. PART IV. DETERMINATION OF AN OSCULATING SPHEROID FOR THE REGION COVERED BY THE TRIANGULATION. 367 >- UJ > cc 2 CO 2 ui •^ O Q2 _ z or ^ z< ° 5 0- o ^ U UJ ^ £r < ^ H- O 6 o C/5. DETERMINATION OF AN OSCllLATIXi; SiHIiROII) FOR THF: KECION COViiRED BY THE TRIAXGUEATIOX. A. COMPARISONS OF THE AvSTRONOiMIC AND GEODETIC RESULTS ATSTATIONS CONNECTED WITH THIi OBLIQUE ARC. Parts II and III contain tlie necessary stateniuiUs and results for the next (jperation,namely, the direct comparison of the astronomic latitudes, longitudes, and azimutliswith their corresponding values derived geodetically by development of the triangulationupon the Clarke spheroid of iS66. In doing this the geodetic data for the stationHays, Kansas, as given in the account of the transcontinental triangidation and arc ofthe parallel in latitude 39°, have been adhered to. The\ are: [ (Po= 3*^ 54 S!^\ A,, =: 99 16 16 730I =359 44 19cx) Hays lo I^a Crosse. We shall thus .secure . positions which, if desirable, may be made at onceavailable for a determitiation of an osculating spheroid
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