# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/820424455:0207 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/820424455:0207?run=74 # Title: Nicolai Mercatoris Holsati, è Soc. Reg. Institutionum Astronomicarum Libri Duo, De Motu Astrorum Communi & Proprio, Secundum Hypotheses Veterum & Recentiorum præcipuas; Deqve Hypotheseon ex observatis constructione (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 63) # Folio 185, page id 820424455:0207 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=820424455&page=207 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/820424455/jpgs/default/00000207.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 25 lines, status machine # Lines: 25 recognised, mean confidence 0.93 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. dect. 3 ASTRONOMLA. 89 SECTIO ITH Ostendens, quo pacto singula linea ex anguli ex observationibus definiantur. PROBLEMA I. invenire lineam Meridianam. N plano larisato ex ad Florizonrem xquilibraco Frmi- terque Exo ducantur ex eodem cenero quamplures cir- culi, _ in centro fgatur perpendicularirer lignum al- citudine erium circirer digitorum, sustinens in apice la- minam orichaleicam, per cujus minurulum Foramen Radius Solis rranseat. Ac tum ancemeridiano tempore observetur accuraté, punctoque nocetur incidentia radii Solaris in ductos circulos, quorquor assequi radius porest: itemque tempore Domeridiano obserrecur radiorum Solarium reditus ad eoldem ordine circulos. Ouo facto si linguli arcus respondentibus binis punctis intercepei Geomerrice bilecentur, linea bi- sectris est meridiana. PROBLEMA II. invenire elevationem poli. Iquadrane (hach Capaci e aftabre elaborato) super linea meridiana prxcise tixo obserretur Aellae alicujus polo eleraco