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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Mathematik LH 35, 15, 6
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distantia os thesmalter appearimue planets tomthefixt s star near
et
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et ob brevitatem Tubiu Justo aritior, ideo inveni instrumentum radri
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et sed non hisius gradum aud  et take in the iihole anglf
abot E degrees by one glance ofthe eye mino vcili colu) et deter-
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feci novum hetioscopium culi ope corpus solis nntueri possumus sie
ulla oculorum offensta non majore quam si utbae charta fotrium in tue
remur res magnit usus pro observationibus chissicis in sole. A aec
in sequentibus quibusdam sartis describamNonus IX, usu
pro exacte sumenda libella) aequis de loco in locum. Ducedi
aliisque infinitis sub hoc capite plulosoptricis experimentis o
ppestandis, vix alia rave possibilibus circu rfradigibilitatem
aeris circumtesrestris, quo loca dissita modo supra modo infra
torczontem apparent. Eadem arte etram inveniri potest longitudo
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terrae rotunditas vera, quod millis alix dgnilis
alia nominari posse ut, sed hoc noprae sentiiam varentur suffectur