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Tables of the moon : constructed from Plana's theory, with Airy's and Longstreth's corrections, Hansen's two inequalities of long period arising from the action of Venus, and Hansen's values of the secular variations of the mean motion and of the motion of the perigee. Arranged in a form designed by Professor Benjamin Pierce, consulting astronomer, for the use of the Nautical almanac. Under the superintendence of Charles Henry Davis, lieut. United States navy ; and published under the authority of the Hon. John P. Kennedy, secretary of the navy.
- Title
- Tables of the moon : constructed from Plana's theory, with Airy's and Longstreth's corrections, Hansen's two inequalities of long period arising from the action of Venus, and Hansen's values of the secular variations of the mean motion and of the motion of the perigee. Arranged in a form designed by Professor Benjamin Pierce, consulting astronomer, for the use of the Nautical almanac. Under the superintendence of Charles Henry Davis, lieut. United States navy ; and published under the authority of the Hon. John P. Kennedy, secretary of the navy.
- Author
- United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office.
- Publication
- Washington : Printed for the use of the Nautical almanac, 1853.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | no. 1-16 | Text | Use in library | OAP+ p.v. 24 no. 1-16 | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
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- Description
- 326 pages; 30 cm
- Subject
- Note
- On verso of t.p.: Cambridge, Metcalf and company, stereotypers and printers.
- Call Number
- OSI+ p.v. 2, no. 9
- LCCN
- 06038979
- OCLC
- 10645242
- Author
- United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office.
- Title
- Tables of the moon : constructed from Plana's theory, with Airy's and Longstreth's corrections, Hansen's two inequalities of long period arising from the action of Venus, and Hansen's values of the secular variations of the mean motion and of the motion of the perigee. Arranged in a form designed by Professor Benjamin Pierce, consulting astronomer, for the use of the Nautical almanac. Under the superintendence of Charles Henry Davis, lieut. United States navy ; and published under the authority of the Hon. John P. Kennedy, secretary of the navy.
- Imprint
- Washington : Printed for the use of the Nautical almanac, 1853.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880.Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877.
- Research Call Number
- OAP+ p.v. 24, no. 18OSI+ p.v. 2, no. 9