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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. NI
  2. Horion For thas time DC R, that OF chie APO-
  3. sec of ihie NoOn Will BC L, and thac os the
  4. Node F.
  5. Onty obserre here; Tha il che Equation OF
  6. the SunsCentre be required tobc added; chen
  7. the Equation ot the MoonSmean Morion must De
  8. Tubtracted, that ot her Aposce must be added.
  9. and chac ot the Node subducted. And on the
  10. Contrary, iF the Equation OE the SunS CeH-
  11. tre vere to be subducted, the MOONS F
  12. quation must be added, the Equation oF het
  13. Aposee subducted, and chat of her Node
  14. added.
  15. There is aIO an Equation of the Moons mean
  16. Norion, dependins on che Situation oF HeF APO.
  17. sec, in respect ot the Sun; wrhich is prearest
  18. When che MoonS Apogee is in an Octane Wwich
  19. che Sun, and is nochins ac all wrhen ic is in etie
  20. Ouadratures Ox 5y27975. This Equarion, when
  21. Pet P represent the FartH, TS a Righe Line
  22. joinins the Parrh and Sun, T A C B a RighE
  23. Line drann trom che Farrh ro che midale or
  24. orcarest, and the Sun in Perisao, I5 3 min. 56 mean Place oF the MoorS ApogCC, equated, 25
  25. seconds. Bur it the Sun be in aposao, it will abore: Lec che AnglcS J A be the Annual AF-
  26. never be abore 3 min. 34 seconds. At orher Di- sument ot the atorelaid Aposee, TA che least
  27. cances oF the Sun trom the Farch, ihis Lquati. Pccenricies oE che Mooris Orbic, LB the grea
  28. on, Wrten ercarest, is reciprocalls as the Cube
  29. OE Such Distance. BuE When FhC MOOnS ApO
  30. sec is any ertere bue in the Octants, ihis F
  31. quarion srows sess, and is mostr at the same
  32. distance becireen che Parth and Sun, 25 the
  33. Sine oE the double Distance oF the MOOnS A.
  34. posce, From che nexc Ouadrature Or 5Y2Y 8Y.
  35. Eo che Radins.
  36. This is ro be added cothe NoonS Morion,
  37. test. Bissect AB in C; and on the C enere C
  38. ich che Distance A C describe a C ircle A F B.
  39. and make the AnsIC BC F = 10 itie double ot
  40. the Annual Argument. Draw che Righe Line
  41. F F, char hall beche Eccemricies of theMoons
  42. Orbic; and the Ansle BI P, is che second F-
  43. Quation ot che MoonS Apogec required.
  44. In order ronhose Decermination, lerthe mean
  45. Distance oF the Farth trom the MoOn, Or the Se-
  46. While her Aposce passes trom a Ouadeature midiameter oF che MoonS Orbit, bC 100000O;
  47. vich the Sun Eo 2 Sy279Y; buc this is eo be sub-
  48. ihen Mallits grearest Lccentririer Y B bC 66782
  49. tracted trom ic, wwhile The APOSCC MOreS FOM) Cuch ParIS; and the least F A, 43319. S0 chaE
  50. the SyzYer cothe Ouadrature.
  51. There is MOreOret anocher Equation ef the
  52. the grearest Rquation of ihe Orbit, viz. Wrhen
  53. che Aposce is in the Syzyers, Will bc 7 de5. 39
  54. Moons Motion, wtich depends on the Aspect oF min. 30 seconds, or perhaps 7 de8. 40 min. (FOr
  55. the Nodes of che Moons Orbic wich the Sun: L suspect chere ill be lome Alteration accordine
  56. And ehis is sreacest, wrhen her Nodes are in
  57. Oetants ro thie Sun, and ranistes quire, when
  58. they come ro their Ouadratures Or SY2ysyS
  59. This Equation is proporrional ro che Sine oF the
  60. double Distance oF che Node From the neXFSy.
  61. 2Y3Y, Or Ouadrature; and at greatest, is bur 17
  62. seconds. This must beadded ro the Moons mean
  63. Mocion, Wwhile che Nodes are passins From cheir
  64. Sy278Y5 Wich che Sun eo cheir Ouadratures wirte
  65. tim; bue suberacted wwhile cher pals From the
  66. Ouadratures t0 the Sy279Y5.
  67. From the Suns erue Place ratee the equatee
  68. mean NIOrion OF the LunAF APOSCC, 25 WaS a-
  69. bore seved, the Remainder will be che Annual
  70. Argumene ot the Caid Aposee. From, whence
  71. the Eccentricity of the Moon, and the seoond F
  72. quation ot her Aposce may be compard atce
  73. che manner folloins (mhich takes place also in
  74. che Compucacion os any ocher intermodiate L
  75. quarions.
  76. corhe Position oF che Aporee in Cancer Or Capri-
  77. corn.) Buc votien ic is in Ouadrare coche Sun,
  78. the grearest Rguation atorelaid Will bC 4 de8. 57
  79. min. 56 seconds; and the grearest Eguation ot
  80. the Apogce 12 deg. 25 min. 4 Ceconds.
  81. Flaving from chese Principles made a lable OF
  82. the Equarion oF the MoOnS ApoSCC, and OF che
  83. Eccentricities of her Orbit to each degree oF the
  84. Annual Arsument, trom Whence the Rccentricier
  85. PF, and che AngieL forz. ule lecond ana
  86. principal Lquation of che APOSCC) may casily bC
  87. had For any Time required; Lex ThC LqUALION
  88. thus found be added to the Arst L.quaced Place
  89. Of the MOOrS ApOSCC, iE ThC Anua AFOUMCNE
  90. be lessthan 90 degrees, Or Greater than 180 de
  91. Erees, and lels than 270; othermise ic must bC
  92. subducted trom ic; and che Sum or Difference
  93. Mall be the Place oF the Lunar Apogee seconda-
  94. rily equated; which beins cakeen from the
  95. HoonS Place equared a third rime, MalL LCAN
  96. phaeresis or Equation one os CCnC, ad II
  97. ite commes vas, aie cete veres aceataoata
  98. chemean Anomaly oF the Moon correspondins
  99. eo any siven Time. Moreover, trom chis mean
  100. Anomaly oF the Moon, and the betore found
  101. Eccentricier ol her Orbir, mas de sout 10)
  102. means of aTable oF Rquations ot e
  103. Centre made to erery degree oF THC Mean AIIO-
  104. 50000, 53000, 60000, ala 0000) n Lresta-
  105. maly, and Come Eccentriciries, viz. 45000,
  106. FOrmex

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0540?run=74