The Canadian Almanac and Directory 1875-1876 . 3 50°h m 8 5 52 29 Moons Phases.—This Table gives the times for the four meridians when the Mon passes the geocentric longitudesof 0°, 90°, 180°, and 270° east of the sun. It gives also the times of her greatest aod least distance from the earth. Twilight.—In this Table are given the times at which twilight begins in the morning and ends in the evening,»>., the times whea the Suns centre is 18° below the horizon. Greatest Elongation of ths Pole Star.—This column (dres the greatest azimuth of the Pole Star east or westfrom the meridian as observ
The Canadian Almanac and Directory 1875-1876 . 3 50°h m 8 5 52 29 Moons Phases.—This Table gives the times for the four meridians when the Mon passes the geocentric longitudesof 0°, 90°, 180°, and 270° east of the sun. It gives also the times of her greatest aod least distance from the earth. Twilight.—In this Table are given the times at which twilight begins in the morning and ends in the evening,»>., the times whea the Suns centre is 18° below the horizon. Greatest Elongation of ths Pole Star.—This column (dres the greatest azimuth of the Pole Star east or westfrom the meridian as observed at a place in latitude 45°. When the greatest elongation corresponding to any otherlatitude is required, the number given in the column should be corrected by means of the following Table. Latituds 1st Correction for Degrees 2nd Correction for each minuteof latitude 42° 43° 44° 45° 46° 47° 48° 49° —638 —351 —159 OOO + 24 +416 + 636 + 92 + + + + + + + + [2J 50°+ 1137 +
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