. English: A coelestiall [sic] planisphere Single engraved sheet, depicting the northern celestial hemisphere. Originally folded and bound with G200:2/3 and G200:3/2, now laid on a backing sheet. Text in the margins gives examples of the planisphere's uses: 1, to find the sun's place on a given day; 2, to find the hour of the night by any star upon the meridian; 3, to find the declination of any star; 4, to find the right ascension of any star; 5, to find the time of full sea; 6, to find the rising and setting of the sun any day of the year. Seller, N Hemisphere . 1678. John Seller 37 A coel
. English: A coelestiall [sic] planisphere Single engraved sheet, depicting the northern celestial hemisphere. Originally folded and bound with G200:2/3 and G200:3/2, now laid on a backing sheet. Text in the margins gives examples of the planisphere's uses: 1, to find the sun's place on a given day; 2, to find the hour of the night by any star upon the meridian; 3, to find the declination of any star; 4, to find the right ascension of any star; 5, to find the time of full sea; 6, to find the rising and setting of the sun any day of the year. Seller, N Hemisphere . 1678. John Seller 37 A coelestiall (sic) planisphere RMG F9890
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