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Title: Guy's Elements of astronomy : and an abridgment of Keith's New treastise on the use of the globes
Year: 1864 (1860s)
Authors: Guy, Joseph, 1784-1867 Keith, Thomas, 1759-1824. A new treatise on the use of the globes
Subjects: Astronomy
Publisher: Philadelphia, C. Desilver
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THE EP«£MERIS. 45 ■he is faithest from, and nearest to the Earth, with the dis-tance between the Earth and Moon, at those times, in Englishmile<:. Next below are placed the phases of the Moon, or the meantime at Washington of her conjunction, quadratures, and oppo-eitions with tlie Sun : under these aic placed the columns of thecalendar, viz. the day of the month and the corresponding dayof the week, also the apparent time of the rising and setting ofthe Sun, and the mean time of the rising or setting of the Moon,calculated for the same cities for which the twilight was com-puted : thus, on the 2d of January the Sun rises at Boston atSI minutes after 7, and sets 31 minutes before 5 ; at New Orleans,he rises 57 minutes after 6, and sets 57 minutes before 6 ; theMoon sets the same day at Boston at 39 minutes after 4 in ihetafternoon, and at New Orleans 5 minutes after 5. By doublingthe time of the Suns rising we have the length of the night, andby doubling that of his setting, th

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