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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1797. Being the First after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. Also A Complete Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich. To which are added Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's semi-diurnal Arcs, by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland; a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelite; a Table of the Sun's Right-Ascension; various exact Tables of the most remarkable fixed Stars, corrected from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue; and, lastly, a correct Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the most remarkable Places in the World. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1797]- Books
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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1798. Being the Second after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. Also A Complete Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich. To which are added Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's semi-diurnal Arcs, by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland; a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelite; a Table of the Sun's Right-Ascension; various exact Tables of the most remarkable fixed Stars, corrected from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue; and, lastly, a correct Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the most remarkable Places in the World. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1798]- Books
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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1795. Being the Third after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed. From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. Also A Complete Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich. To which are added, Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's semi-diurnal Arcs, by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland; a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelite; a Table of the Sun's Right-Ascension; various exact Tables of the most remarkable fixed Stars, corrected from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue; and, lastly, a correct Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the most remarkable Places in the World. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1795]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001094EB: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/28Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001094EA: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/27Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The doctrine of eclipses, both solar and lunar; containing short and easy precepts for computing solar and lunar eclipses. The general and geographical phænomena of solar eclipses. for Any Particular Place, with or without Parallaxes, Fully and Clearly Explained, from the Latest Discoveries and Improvements; whereby Any Person of a Moderate Capacity may be Able in a Short Time to Solve those Grand and Sublime Astronomical Prolembs. With correct astronomical tables from a manuscript copy of the Tabulæ Dunelmenses, fitted to the meridian of Greenwich. By Blith Hancock, Teacher of the Mathematics.
Hancock, Blyth, 1721 or 1722-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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An easie and familiar method whereby to iudge the effects depending on eclipses, either of the sun or moon. By William Lilly student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1652- Books
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The longitude discovered by the eclipses, occultations and conjunctions of Jupiter's planets. With descriptions of those Refracting and Reflecting Telescopes; and of those Sectors, and that Quadrant, which are the Instruments necessary for this Discovery, both at Land and Sea. To which is added, An Ephemeris for the latter Half of the year of our Lord 1738. Containing the Configurations of Jupiter's Planets at Six a Clock every Evening, while Jupiter is to be any where seen. With those Eclipses, Occutations, and Conjunctions that are useful for the Discovery of the Longitude, both at Land and Sea. Engraven on a Copper Plate. Humbly Recommended to The Honourable the commissioners appointed by Act of Parliament for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea. By Will. Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
Solar eclipses during the Former Han period / Homer H. Dubs.
Dubs, Homer H.Date: 1938- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1755 Being the third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5702 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The thirty seventh impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1755]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1754, Being the second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5701 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The thirty sixth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1754]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1764. Being Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5711 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The forty-sixth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1764]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery. On a simple construction, Representing The Motions And Phenomena Of The Planetary System, But More Particularly The Motions Of The Earth And Moon Round The Sun; From Whence The Nature And Causes Of The Vicissitudes Of The Seasons, Days And Nights, Solar And Lunar Eclipses, &C. Are Clearly And Familiarly Explained. To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, OR The True System Of The World. With three copper-plates. The fifth edition, with additions ; containing a concise account of the most recent discoveries by Dr. Herschell, & c. and the Description of a larger and more complete Portable Orrery. By William Jones, Mathematical Instrument Maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: [1799]- Books
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Crosby's Royal fortune-telling almanack; or, Ladies universal pocket-book, for the year 1796. Containing Eugenlo and Hilario, or the prophecy fulfilled Eclipses, common notes, &c. Tables of the changes of the moon Holidays kept at the public offices Days for transferring stock Births, marriages, &c. of the Royal Family of Great Britain Precedency among ladies Observations on the nature, means, and use of prescience of palmistry, physiognomy, the hair, baldness, moles, dreams, the birth of children, with respect to the moon, &c. Anecdotes of Mrs. Williams The Heroic Princess Phillis and Corydon New songs sung at Vauxhall Kings and Queens of England Marketing tables A tables to cast up expences New country dances. To be continued annually.
Crosby, B. (Benjamin).Date: [1795]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1767. Being the Third after Leap Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5712 Years: Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operation: of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The forty-ninth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1767]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1763. Being the third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5710 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error The forty-fifth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1763]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery; on a most simple construction, representing in two parts-the motions, and phænomena of the planetary system; But more particularly the Motions of the Earth and Moon, round the Sun, from whence the Nature and Causes of the vicissitudes of the Seasons, Days, and Nights, Solar and Lunar Eclipses, &c. are clearly explained. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Solar System, or the true System of the World. The second edition, enlarged, with an Account of the New discovered Planet, called the Georgium Sidus, and embellished with a new copper plate of the instrument. By William Jones, Mathematical Instrument maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1769. Being the first after Leap Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5714 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects and operation of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The one and fiftieth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1769]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1768. Being Leap Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5713 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The fiftieth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1768]- Books
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The description and use of an universal and perpetual mathematical instrument. Shewing The most Expeditious and Exact Method of solving all practical Questions in Arithmetick, Trigonometry, Navigation, Dyalling, Astronomy, &c. Viz. Sun's Place, - Right Ascension, - Declination, - Amplitude, - Rising and Setting, and Equation of Time. Likewise The Dominical Letter, Cycle of the Sun, Golden Number, Epact, Fix'd and Moveable Feasts in both Accounts, Terms and their Returns, New and Full Moons, Moon's Southing, Time of High Water for Thirty-Four Havens, With the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, Conjunction of the Superior and Transits of the two Inferior Planets over the Disk or Face of the Sun. By Benjamin Scott.
Scott, Benjamin, 1688-1751.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1762. Being the second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5709 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The forty-fourth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1762]- Books
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The British diary; being an ephemeris for the year of our Lord God, 1746. Being the Second after Bissextile or Leap-Year. The seventh impression. Wherein are contained the Planets Diurnal Motions, their Aspects and Latitudes; Eclipses, Lunations, Length of Days, the Sun's Rising and Setting for three several Latitudes. The Moon's Rising, Southing, and Setting. With Astrological Observations on the Solar Ingresses, and a short Discourse on the late Great Comet. A Table of Houses for the Latitude of London 51- 32-, and many Tables and Things fit for such a Work. Calculated for the Latitude of London 51- 32-. By John Sharp, Student in the Coelestial Sciences. Imprimatur Thomas Cartwright.
Sharp, John, -1757.Date: [1746]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1760. Being Bissextile, or Leap-Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5707 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The forty-second impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1760]- Books
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The gentleman's and citizen's Cork almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1781, Being First after Bissextile, And Twenty-First Year Of K. George III. till 25 October. Containing, The Days of the Year and Month; Week-Days; Bankers and Custom-House Holydays; Day Break; Sun's Rising, and Declination; Age; High Water at the Custom-House, Cork; Vulgar Notes; Eclipses; Quarterly Observations; Terms, Tables of Interest and Guineas; Bankers of Dublin, Cork, Waterford, and Clonmel; Weigh-Masters, and Inspectors of Cork; Revenue Officers; Civil and Military Government; Hospitals, and other charitable Institutions; Posts,-When they arrive and depart; Coroners; Correct List of the Fairs in the Kingdom; Mathematical Questions, &c. By Timothy Delany, Teacher of Mathematics.
Delany, Timothy.Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1772. Being the Leap Year, and from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5717 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the Middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The four and fiftieth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1772]