On the accuracy of the tabular longitude of the moon, to be obtained by the construction of new lunar tables /

On the accuracy of the tabular longitude of the moon, to be obtained by the construction of new lunar tables /

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Author / Creator:	Longstreth, Miers Fisher.
Imprint:	Philadelphia, 1853.
Description:	p. [225]-232. tables. 28 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	American Philosophical Society. Transactions, n.s., v. 10, art. 14 Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ; new ser., v. 10, pt. 14.
Subject:	Longitude. Longitude. Moon -- Tables. Moon. Tables.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7476012

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Notes:	Read January 3, 1851.

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