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Cosmographia, or, A view of the terrestrial and cœlestial globes in a brief explanation of the principles of plain and solid geometry applied to surveying and gauging of cask : the doctrine of primum mobile : with an account of the Juilan & Gregorian calendars, and the computation of the places of the sun, moon, and fixed stars ... : to which is added an introduction unto geography / by John Newton ...
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Newton, John, 1622-1678.
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rectified to the beginning of the Year of Mans Redemption 1601. The Names of the Stars Longit. Latit The first Star of Aries 07.671 â 7. 8. N 4 The bright Star in the top of the head of Aries 00.583 â 9. 57. N 3 The South Eye of Taurus 01.169 â 5. 31. S 1 The North Eye of Taurus 00.801 â 5. 31. S 1 The bright Star of the Pleiades 06.620 â 2. 6. S 3 The higher head of Gemini 04.078 â 4. 11. N 5 The lower head of Gemini 04.921 â 10. 2. N 2 The bright foot of Gemini 01.069 â 6. 38. N 2 In the South Arm of Cancer 02.238 â 6. 48. S 2 The bright Star in the neck of Leo. 06.662 â 5. 8. S 3 The heart of Leo. 06.745 â â 47 N 2 In the extream of the tail of Leo. 04.458 â 0. 26. N 1 In Virgo's Wing Vindemiatrix 01.217 â 12. 18. N 1 Virgins Spike 05.074 â 16. 15. N 3 South Ballance 02.643 â 1. 59. S 1 North Ballance 03.833 â 0. 26. N 2 The highest in the Forehead of Scorpio 07.388 â 8. 35. N 2 The Scorpions heart 01.171 â 1. 05. N 3 Former of the 3 in the head of Sagittarius 02.203 â 4. 27. S 1 Northern in the former horn of Capricorn 07.861 â 1. 24. N 4 The left Shoulder of Aquarius 04.949 â 7. 22. N 3 In the mouth of the South Fish 03.620 â 8. 42. N 3 The Polar Star or last Star in the âail of the lesser Bear  9. 4. N 5  06.400 â 66. 02. N 2 The last Star in the tail of the great Bear 05.888 â 54. 25. N 2 The Tonguâ of the Dragon 05.259 â 76. 17. N 4 Arcturus in the skirt of his Garment 05.181 â 31. 2. N 1 The bright Star of the North Crown 01.845 â 44. 23. N 2 The Head of Hercules 02.921 â 37. 23. N â The bright Sââr of the Hârp 0â 699 â 61. 47. N â The Head of Medusa 05.727 â 22. 22. N 3 The bright Star in the Goaâs left Shoulder 04.518 â 22. 50. N 1 The middle of the Serpânts Neck 04.583 â 25. 35. N 2 The bright Star in the âagles Shoulder 07.264 â 29. 21. N 2 The bright Star in the ãâã Tail 02.370 â 29. 8. N 3 The mouth of Pegasâs 07 3â4 â 22. 7. N 3 The head of Andâomeda 0â 4â0 â â5 42. N 2 In the top of the Triangle 00.366 â 16. 49. N 4 In the Snout of the Whale 02.643 â 7. 50. S The bright Star in the Whales Tail 07.481 â 20. 47. S 2 Bright Shoulder of Orion 06.444 â 16.06 S 2 Middlemost in the belt of Orion 04.972 â 24. 33. S 2 The last in the tail of the Harâ 0â 324 â 38. 26. S 4 The great Dogs mouth Sirius 02.386 â 38. 30. S 1 The lesser Dog Procyon 05.641 â 1â 57 S 2 In the top of the Ships Stern 01.636 â 43. 18. S 3 Brightest in Hydra's Heart 06.044 â 22. 24. S 1 FINIS THE CONTENTS OF THE First Part CONTAINING The Practical Geometry or the Art of Surveying CHapter 1. Of the Definition and Division of Geometry Chap. 2. Of Figures in the General more particularly of a Circle and the Affections thereof Chap. 3. Of Triangles Chap. 4. Of Quadrangular and Multangular Figures Chap. 5. Solid Bodies Chap. 6. Of the measuring of Lines both Right and Circular Chap. 7. Of the measuring of a Circle Chap. 8. Of the measuring of plain Triangles Chap. 9. Of the measuring of Heights and Distances Chap. 10. Of the taking of Distances Chap. 11. How to take the Plot of a Field at one Station c. Chap. 12. How to take the Plot of a Wood Park or other Champian Plane c. Chap. 13. The Plot of a Field being taken by an Instrument how to compute the Content thereof in Acres Roods and Perches Chap. 14. How to take the Plot of mountainous and uneven Ground c. Chap. 15. To reduce Statute measure into Customary and the contrary Chap. 16 Of the measuring of solid Bodies Tables A Table of Squares Page 99 A Table for the Gauging of Wine Vessels 114 A Table for the Gauging of Beer and Ale Vessels 120 A Table shewing the third part of the Areas of Circles in Foot measure and Deoimal parts of a Foot 132 A Table shewing the third part of the Area of any Circle in Foot measure not exceeding 10 f. circumf 136 A Table for the speedy finding of the length or Circumference answering to any Arch in Degrees and Decimal parts 151 A Common Divisor for the speedy converting of the Table shewing the Areas of the Segments of a Circle whose Diameter is 2 c. 154 A Table shewing the Ordinates Arches and A reaâ of the Segments of a Circle whose Diameter is ãâã c. 156 The Contents of the Second Part of this Treatise of the Doctrine of the PRIMUM MOBILE CHap. 1. Of the General Subject of Astronomy Chap. 2. Of the Distinctions and Affections of Spherical Lines and Arches Chap. 3. Of the kind and parts of Spherical Triangles and how to project the same upon the Plane of the Meridian Chap. 4. Of the solution of Spherical Triangles Chap. 5. Of such Spherical Problems as are of most general Vse in the Doctrine of the Primum Mobile c. The Contents of the Third Part of this Treatise being an Account of the Civil Year with the reason of the difference between the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and the manner of Computing the Places of the Sun and Moon CHap. 1. Of the Year Civil and Astronomical Chap. 2. Of the Cycle of the Moon what it is how placed in the Calendar and to what purpose Chap. 3. Of the use of the Golden Number in finding the Feast of Easter Chap. 4. Of the Reformation of the Calendar by Pope Gregory the Thirteenth c. Chap. 5. Of the Moons mean Motion and how the Anticipation of the New Moons may be discovered by the Epâââts Chap. 6. To find the Dominical Letter and Feast of Easter according to the Gregorian Account Chap. 7. How to reduce Sexagenary Numbers into Decimals and the contrary Chap. 8. Of the difference of Meridians Chap. 9. Of the Theory of the Suns or Earths motion Chap 10. Of the finding of the Suns Apogaeon quantity of Excentricity and middle Motion Chap. 11. Of the quantity of the tropical and sydereal Year Chap. 12. Of the Suns mean Motion otherwise stated Chap. 13. How to calculate the Suns true place by either of the Tables of ãâã middle Motion I ãâ¦ã Chap. 14. To find the place of the fixed Stars Chap. 15. Of the Theory of the Moon and the finding the place of her Apogaeon quantity of Excentricity and middle motion Chap. 16. Of the finding of the place and motion of the Moons Nodes Chap. 17. How to calculate the Moons true place in her Orbs. Chap. 18. To compute the true Latitude of the Moon and