Tables to be used in calculating nativities; comprising tables of declination, right ascension, ascensional difference, and polar elevation; also tables of houses for London and Liverpool / Computed by Zadkiel.

  • Zadkiel, 1795-1874.
Date:
1834
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Tables to be used in calculating nativities; comprising tables of declination, right ascension, ascensional difference, and polar elevation; also tables of houses for London and Liverpool / Computed by Zadkiel. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREFAC E. « The following Tables are calculated according to the present obliquity of the ecliptic, 23° 28', and are adapted for persons who may desire to calculate a nativity upon the modern and improved rules of Astrology, as set forth in the latest elementary work on Genethliacal Science, the Grammar of Astro- logy. The Table of Houses for the latitude of London, 51° 32 N., contains the Right Ascension of every degree of the zodiac in hours, minutes, and seconds. The Table of Houses for the latitude of Liverpool, 53° 23' N., contains the Right Ascension of every degree of the zodiac in degrees and minutes of a degree; therefore, by referring from one to the other of these Tables, the student will at once perceive what is the Right Ascension in degrees and minutes of any amount of time within the 24 hours, and vice versa. The former of these Tables will answer for any part of Great Britain which is south of the