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Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection : to facilitate the operations for obtaining the longitude at sea, by chronometers and lunar observations : also for finding both the latitude and time, by noting the exact interval, by a chronometer, between two observed altitudes of the sun or a fixed star : or by the simultaneous observations of the altitudes of any two celestial objects : to which is added ... an easy method of clearing the observed distance of the effects of refraction and parallax, with new tables for the purpose ...

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  1. Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection : to facilitate the operations for obtaining the longitude at sea, by chronometers and lunar observations : also for finding both the latitude and time, by noting the exact interval, by a chronometer, between two observed altitudes of the sun or a fixed star : or by the simultaneous observations of the altitudes of any two celestial objects : to which is added ... an easy method of clearing the observed distance of the effects of refraction and parallax, with new tables for the purpose ... / by Thomas Lynn ...
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  1. London : Stereotyped and printed for the author : sold by himself ..., by Messrs. Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen ..., 1827.
Author
  1. Lynn, Thomas, 1774-1847.

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  1. Radcliffe Observatory. fmo DSI
  2. Burndy Library. dnr DSI
Description
  1. xl, 307, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates; 27 cm.
Subject
  1. Nautical astronomy
  2. Horology
  3. Navigation > Tables
Call number
  1. VXFB+ (Lynn, T. Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection)
Author
  1. Lynn, Thomas, 1774-1847.
Title
  1. Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection : to facilitate the operations for obtaining the longitude at sea, by chronometers and lunar observations : also for finding both the latitude and time, by noting the exact interval, by a chronometer, between two observed altitudes of the sun or a fixed star : or by the simultaneous observations of the altitudes of any two celestial objects : to which is added ... an easy method of clearing the observed distance of the effects of refraction and parallax, with new tables for the purpose ... / by Thomas Lynn ...
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  1. London : Stereotyped and printed for the author : sold by himself ..., by Messrs. Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen ..., 1827.
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  1. Rigaud, Stephen Peter, 1774-1839. Former owner DSI
  2. Radcliffe Observatory. Former owner DSI
  3. Burndy Library. Donor DSI
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  1. VXFB+ (Lynn, T. Horary tables, for finding the time by inspection)
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