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of_o the_o luminary_n be_v know_v for_o any_o one_o month_n of_o the_o julian_n year_n they_o be_v easy_o find_v for_o any_o other_o and_o for_o this_o the_o table_n lib._n 3._o c._n 1._o will_v be_v useful_a the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o mean_a lunar_a motion_n for_o each_o of_o the_o year_n in_o the_o julian_n period_n  _fw-fr moon_n be_v longit._fw-la moon_n be_v latit_a  _fw-fr s_o o._n ′_o ″_o s._n o._n ′_o ″_o radix_fw-la p._n jul._n 8_o 10_o 41_o 19_o 4_o 26_o 7_o 11_o i_o 4_o 21_o 48_o 49_o 5_o 11_o 56_o 31_o two_o 9_o 1_o 26_o 11_o 10_o 10_o 39_o 17_o iii_o 1_o 11_o 3_o 33_o 3_o 9_o 22_o 3_o iv_o 5_o 20_o 40_o 57_o 8_o 8_o 4_o 49_o five_o 10_o 12_o 29_o 46_o 1_o 20_o 1_o 20_o vi_o 2_o 22_o 7_o 9_o 6_o 18_o 44_o 6_o vii_o 7_o 1_o 44_o 31_o 11_o 17_o 26_o 52_o viii_o 71_o 11_o 21_o 53_o 4_o 16_o 9_o 38_o ix_o 4_o 3_o 10_o 42_o 9_o 28_o 6_o 9_o x_o 8_o 12_o 48_o 5_o 2_o 26_o 48_o 55_o xi_o 0_o 22_o 25_o 27_o 7_o 25_o 31_o 41_o xii_o 5_o 2_o 2_o 50_o 0_o 24_o 14_o 27_o xiii_o 9_o 23_o 51_o 40_o 6_o 6_o 10_o 58_o fourteen_o 2_o 3_o 29_o 3_o 11_o 4_o 53_o 44_o xv_o 6_o 13_o 6_o 25_o 4_o 3_o 36_o 30_o xvi_o 10_o 22_o 43_o 46_o 9_o 2_o 19_o 16_o xvii_o 3_o 14_o 32_o 35_o 2_o 14_o 15_o 47_o xviii_o 7_o 24_o 9_o 57_o 7_o 12_o 58_o 33_o xix_o 0_o 3_o 47_o 20_o 0_o 11_o 41_o 19_o xx_o 4_o 13_o 24_o 43_o 5_o 10_o 24_o 6_o the_o second_o table_n for_o year_n collect_v from_o the_o julian_n period_n  _fw-fr moon_n be_v longit._fw-la moon_n be_v latitude_n year_n s._n o._n ′_o ″_o s._n o._n ′_o ″_o xx_o 4_o 13_o 24_o 43_o 5_o 10_o 24_o 6_o xl_o 8_o 26_o 49_o 25_o 10_o 20_o 48_o 11_o lx_o 1_o 10_o 14_o 8_o 4_o 1_o 12_o 17_o lxxx_o 5_o 23_o 38_o 50_o 9_o 11_o 36_o 22_o c_o 10_o 7_o 3_o 33_o 2_o 22_o 0_o 28_o cc_o 8_o 14_o 7_o 5_o 5_o 14_o 0_o 56_o ccc_o 6_o 21_o 10_o 38_o 8_o 6_o 1_o 24_o cccc_o 4_o 28_o 14_o 11_o 10_o 28_o 1_o 52_o d_o 3_o 5_o 17_o 44_o 1_o 20_o 2_o 20_o dc_o 1_o 12_o 21_o 17_o 4_o 12_o 2_o 47_o dcc_n 11_o 19_o 24_o 49_o 7_o 4_o 3_o 15_o dccc_o 9_o 26_o 28_o 22_o 9_o 26_o 3_o 43_o dcccc_fw-la 8_o 3_o 31_o 55_o 0_o 18_o 4_o 11_o m_n 6_o 10_o 25_o 28_o 3_o 10_o 4_o 39_o 2_o m_n 0_o 21_o 10_o 55_o 6_o 20_o 9_o 18_o 3_o m_n 7_o 1_o 46_o 23_o 10_o 0_o 13_o 57_o 4_o m_n 1_o 12_o 21_o 50_o 1_o 10_o 18_o 36_o 5_o m_n 7_o 22_o 57_o 18_o 4_o 20_o 23_o 16_o 6_o m_n 2_o 3_o 32_o 46_o 8_o 0_o 27_o 55_o 7_o m_n 8_o 14_o 8_o 14_o 11_o 10_o 32_o 34_o 8_o m_n 2_o 24_o 43_o 4_o 2_o 20_o 37_o 12_o the_o three_o table_n for_o month_n of_o the_o common_a year_n month_n moon_n be_v longit._n moon_n be_v latitude_n  _fw-fr o._n s._n ′_o ″_o o._n s._n ′_o ″_o january_n 0_o 17_o 54_o 47_o 1_o 20_o 6_o 36_o february_n 1_o 29_o 15_o 15_o 2_o 0_o 31_o 55_o march_n 0_o 17_o 10_o 2_o 3_o 20_o 38_o 30_o april_n 0_o 22_o 53_o 23_o 4_o 27_o 31_o 20_o may_n 1_o 10_o 48_o 11_o 6_o 17_o 37_o 55_o june_n 1_o 16_o 31_o 32_o 7_o 24_o 30_o 45_o july_n 2_o 4_o 26_o 20_o 9_o 14_o 37_o 21_o august_n 2_o 22_o 21_o 7_o 11_o 4_o 43_o 56_o september_n 2_o 28_o 4_o 58_o 0_o 11_o 36_o 46_o october_n 3_o 15_o 59_o 15_o 2_o 1_o 43_o 21_o november_n 3_o 22_o 42_o 36_o 3_o 8_o 36_o 11_o december_n 4_o 9_o 37_o 23_o 4_o 28_o 42_o 26_o of_o the_o bissextile_a year_n january_n 0_o 17_o 54_o 47_o 1_o 20_o 6_o 36_o february_n 0_o 11_o 26_o 41_o 2_o 13_o 45_o 40_o march_n 0_o 29_o 21_o 29_o 4_o 3_o 52_o 16_o april_n 1_o 5_o 4_o 50_o 5_o 10_o 45_o 6_o may_n 1_o 22_o 59_o 37_o 7_o 0_o 51_o 41_o june_n 1_o 28_o 42_o 58_o 8_o 7_o 44_o 31_o july_n 2_o 16_o 37_o 45_o 9_o 27_o 51_o 6_o august_n 3_o 4_o 32_o 32_o 11_o 17_o 57_o 41_o september_n 3_o 10_o 15_o 53_o 0_o 24_o 50_o 31_o october_n 3_o 28_o 10_o 41_o 2_o 14_o 57_o 7_o november_n 4_o 3_o 54_o 2_o 3_o 21_o 49_o 57_o december_n 4_o 21_o 48_o 49_o 5_o 11_o 56_o 31_o the_o four_o table_n for_o day_n day_n  _fw-fr moon_n be_v longit._fw-la moon_n be_v latitude_n  _fw-fr s_o o._n ′_o ″_o s._n o._n ′_o ″_o 1_o 0_o 12_o 11_o 27_o 0_o 13_o 13_o 46_o 2_o 0_o 24_o 22_o 53_o 0_o 26_o 27_o 31_o 3_o 1_o 6_o 34_o 20_o 1_o 9_o 41_o 17_o 4_o 1_o 18_o 45_o 47_o 1_o 22_o 55_o 3_o 5_o 2_o 0_o 57_o 13_o 2_o 6_o 8_o 48_o 6_o 2_o 13_o 8_o 40_o 2_o 19_o 22_o 34_o 7_o 2_o 25_o 20_o 7_o 3_o 2_o 36_o 20_o 8_o 3_o 7_o 31_o 34_o 3_o 15_o 50_o 5_o 9_o 3_o 19_o 43_o 0_o 3_o 29_o 3_o 51_o 10_o 4_o 1_o 54_o 27_o 4_o 12_o 17_o 37_o 11_o 4_o 14_o 5_o 54_o 4_o 25_o 31_o 22_o 12_o 4_o 26_o 17_o 20_o 5_o 8_o 45_o 8_o 13_o 5_o 8_o 28_o 47_o 5_o 21_o 58_o 54_o 14_o 5_o 20_o 40_o 14_o 6_o 5_o 12_o 39_o 15_o 6_o 2_o 51_o 40_o 6_o 18_o 26_o 25_o 16_o 6_o 15_o 3_o 7_o 7_o 1_o 40_o 11_o 17_o 6_o 27_o 14_o 34_o 7_o 14_o 53_o 56_o 18_o 7_o 9_o 26_o 0_o 7_o 28_o 7_o 42_o 19_o 7_o 21_o 37_o 27_o 8_o 11_o 21_o 28_o 20_o 8_o 3_o 48_o 54_o 8_o 24_o 35_o 13_o 21_o 8_o 16_o 0_o 21_o 9_o 5_o 48_o 59_o 22_o 8_o 28_o 11_o 47_o 9_o 21_o 2_o 44_o 23_o 9_o 10_o 23_o 14_o 10_o 4_o 16_o 30_o 24_o 9_o 22_o 34_o 41_o 10_o 17_o 30_o 16_o 25_o 10_o 4_o 46_o 7_o 11_o 0_o 44_o 1_o 26_o 20_o 16_o 57_o 34_o 11_o 13_o 57_o 47_o 27_o 10_o 29_o 9_o 1_o 11_o 27_o 11_o 33_o 28_o 11_o 11_o 20_o 27_o 0_o 10_o 25_o 18_o 29_o 11_o 23_o 31_o 54_o 0_o 23_o 39_o 4_o 30_o 0_o 5_o 43_o 21_o 1_o 6_o 52_o 50_o 31_o 0_o 17_o 54_o 47_o 1_o 20_o 6_o 35_o the_o five_o table_n for_o hour_n and_o minute_n  _fw-fr ☽_o his_o lon._n ☽_o be_v lat._n ☽_o be_v lon._n ☽_o be_v lat._n h_n o._n ′_o ″_o o._n ′_o ″_o ′_o ′_o ″_o ′_o ″_o 1_o 0_o 30_o 29_o 0_o 33_o 5_o 31_o 15_o 45_o 17_o 5_o 2_o 1_o 0_o 57_o 1_o 6_o 10_o 32_o 16_o 15_o 17_o 38_o 3_o 1_o 31_o 26_o 1_o 39_o 14_o 33_o 16_o 46_o 18_o 11_o 4_o 2_o 1_o 54_o 2_o 12_o 19_o 34_o 17_o 16_o 18_o 44_o 5_o 2_o 32_o 23_o 2_o 45_o 23_o 35_o 17_o 47_o 19_o 18_o 6_o 3_o 2_o 52_o 3_o 18_o 27_o 36_o