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0471 Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873 : vol.1
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[Figure] r SPECIMEN COPY OF COMPUTATION OF ONE DAY'S OBSERVATIONS FOR LONGITUDE AT KASHGHAR. Computation of Longitude from Lunar Zenith Distances. At Kashghar ( Yangi-Shahr) Station, on 28th December 1873 ( Civil Date, P.M.) -(Continued.)

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OBSERVATIONS FOR LONGITUDE AT KASHGHAR.-(Continued.)

from Lunar Zenith Distances.

28th December 1873 (Civil Date, P.M.   )

°   //

6 15   Barometer   = B =   25.6 Inches.

5k. 5m. in time   Thermometer   = T =   18° (Fahrenheit.)

4

5

6

7   8

9

10

P8670

T•8691

T•8725

T•8743

1.8768

T•8786

T•8812

00366

00412

0 0488

0.0528

0.0586

0.0627

0.0689

T.9904

T•9903

1•9903

T•9903

1.9903

'   T•9902

T'9902

0.3336

0•3336

0.3336

0.3336

0.3339

0.3339

0.3339

11761

1•1761

11761

1•1761

1.1761

1•1761

1.1761

15367

1•5412

15488

1•5528

1•5589

1.5629

15691

1.1644

1•1643

1.1641

1•1640

1•1638

1•1637

1.1635

T 6277

T•6231

T•6153

1•6112

1.6049

T•6008

P5944

1424

l'420

1412

1.409

1.403

1399

1•393

19s.

208.

24s.

188.

248.

37s

26s.

4m.   41s.

4m.   40s.

4m.   36s.

4m.   42s.

4m.   36s.

4m.   23s.

4m.   34s.

Mean resulting longitude from observations on 28th December 1873-5k. 4m. 36s. or 76° 9' 0".
Table used to facilitate the computation.

Long. E. = Ll = - 76

i

TABLE I for A S

 

TABLE II for A it

1 X m

a.--

.-

Mai~

Horizontal semi-
diameter.

a;
z

..3
cd

Equatorial
Parallax.

53'

61'

14' 0"

17' 0"

o

//

/

o

If

I/

0

12.7

18.8

 

0

0.0

0.0

10

125

]8 6

 

10

0.3

0.4

20

12.0

17.7

 

20

1•2

14

30

11.0

16.3

 

30

2.7

3.1

40

97

14'4

 

40

4.4

51

50

82

12.1

 

50

6.2

7.2

60

6.4

9'5

 

60

8.0

9.2

70

4.4

6.5

 

70

9.4 ,

10.8

80

2.3

3.4

 

80

103

11.9

90

0.1

0.2

 

90

10.6

122

TABLE III for A =D (1-f)

0

5

10

15

20

25 80 35 40 45 50

53'

61'

//

0.0

1.8

3.7

5.5

7.2

8.9 10.6 12.1 13.6 149 16.2

If

0.0

2.1

4.2

6.3

8.3 10.3 12.1 13.9 15.6 172 18.6

D

Example. =300•5'

r =56'•7,   = 7°
From Tables

D=   1l."•5
-fD= - 1.2

0

5 10 15 20 25 30

f

  • 00 '00

  • 02

  • 03

  • 06

  • 09 1.3

A =10

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