Lunar And Time Tables Adapted To New Methods For Finding The Longitude By Chronometers And Lunar Distances With An Appendix

This book provides lunar and time tables that are designed to help navigators find longitude by using chronometers and lunar distances. It includes an appendix that provides details on determining latitude by observing the stars, as well as a comprehensive description of various methods used in navigation. A must-read for sailors and anyone interested in celestial navigation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Gordon's tables represent a significant contribution to the field of nautical navigation, providing sailors with essential tools for finding their bearings at sea. Drawing upon meticulous astronomical calculations and the latest advances in timekeeping technology, Gordon offers a comprehensive guide to determining longitude by lunar observation. This work remains an important reference for modern-day navigators and historians. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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