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

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  1. Then 1O the CO sine OF 23 30-
  2. Add the Tansenc oF 30001-
  3. Sum le(S Racius is che Pan. Of 27 53 19, 72383.
  4. Which is the Rishe ascension required.
  5. The same may be also found, by harins thepre
  6. sent Declinarion, (suppose rr Degrees 30 Minutes
  7. and che greatest Dectination 23 Dcorees 30 Mi
  8. nuces sivem.
  9. FOT, Asthe Tancent of the Suns greatest Declinati
  10. on, is to the lancent of his present Declination:
  11. 50 is the Radius, to the sine of his Richt Ascen-
  12. Sion.
  13. The Operacion sands chus:
  14. FOThE AF. CO. OF the FAn. OF 23 30- 0,361698
  15. Add che Tansenc oF 1F 301 --- 9, 308463
  16. Sum addins che Radius = 5. 2753 19, 670161
  17. RIOTIT OF Direct Sphere, is thac wtich has he
  18. Poles oF the Woridin its Hlorizon, and the L quatOF
  19. in the Zenich: The Consequences ot livins under
  20. Tuch a Policion, (as thole which lire directly under
  21. the Line are in) is char they have no Lacitude, nor
  22. Fleration of che Pole. They can sec nearly borh
  23. Poles ot the WVorid; all ihe Scars do Rise, Culmi
  24. nate, and Sec wichchem. Andche sun alvays riles
  25. and descends ac Ristr Angles co their Hlorizon, and
  26. makes cheir Dars and Nishis even; because che
  27. Horiron bisseets che Circle of his Diurnal Rerolu-
  28. tion.
  29. T0 sind the Risht Ascension of a Planet, or Scar cha
  30. hath Latitude, use this Proportion.
  31. AS Co. snre oF the Scars Declination istorhe Co.
  32. sine of irs Distance from the next Fquinoctial Poine
  33. = : 50 is the C onsine oF its Lacitude, t0 che C0- sinc
  34. OF iES RighE ACcenSIOM.
  35. RIOHT Muscles OF he Head. See Rectus In.
  36. ternus Major Co Minor; Wtichisec.
  37. PIOTIE Sailins, is when a Voraseis pertormid
  38. On Pome one of thé Four Cardinal Points.
  39. IF a Strip Pail under cheMeridian; chacis, on che
  40. Norch or Souch Points, Me varieth nOc in L ongi
  41. cude ac all; bur only chanseth che Lacicude, and
  42. chat just so much 28 che Number oF Deorees MC
  43. Bach PAN.
  44. TF a Strip Cail under the Equinoctial upon che
  45. Veer Lalt Or WV est POIMES, e altereTA NOT HeF L a-
  46. ricude ac all, bur only changerh the Longicude, and
  47. thac just (o much as the Number oF Degrees MC
  48. Rath run IF the Strix Cail directly BaC OE WV est
  49. under any Parallel, Me chere alto alrereth noc her
  50. Latitude, bur onlr che Longitude; Vet nor accord-
  51. ins eo che Numbes OF Degrees ot a preat C ircle
  52. Me hach Cailed, as under che Equinoctial; buc
  53. more chan (o many, accordins as the Parallelis re-
  54. moter Fromthe Equinoctial roards the POlC: FOF
  55. che less any Parallelis, che srearer is che Ditterence
  56. Ot L ongirude.
  57. R GFIT Sine, che Tame wich sine; Which sec.
  58. RIGOR, is a Vibrarion and Concurtion oF che
  59. Skin, and Muscles oFthe whole Body, accompani-
  60. ed wich Chilnels.
  61. RTGORODS Way oE explicatins Raretaction
  62. 15, 25 iE is called by the Noderns, char which is
  63. made uleoF in rhe Peripareriek School; wtich see
  64. under Rarefaction.
  65. RIM, in a Wacch or Clock, is the Circular
  66. Parr oFrhe Ballance chereot.
  67. RINC Dial. Sec Dniversal L quinoctial Dial.
  68. RINO, oF sacurn is an Opacols Solid, Circu-
  69. lar Arch and Plane, like che HTorizon of a GlobC,
  70. OF Macrer entirely encompassino round che PlaneE
  71. aud ne where couchino ic; ies Plane is ac this
  72. Time nearly parallel co che Plane of our FarrtiS F-
  73. QuatOr: The Diamerer OF EhiS R ing i5 2 Z OF Sa
  74. turns Diamerers, and che Diltance OE che Rinx
  75. Crom che Planec, is about che breadeh oF che Rins
  76. IE SCIF.
  77. Calileus frst discorered the Figure OF Saturn nOx
  78. eoberound; bur char che tnequaliey as chus in
  79. the FOrm ot a Rins, MI. AuSens LIH Founid out
  80. and publimed in his systema Saturniana, 1659.
  81. Tis Ehis Rino, and ies various Pohrions in respect
  82. RIOHE rhe Helm, a Sea Phrale, used by him oF che Sun, (Wwhose Lishe it reslects litre the Body
  83. thac Conds r0 the Man ae FTelm, ordering him t0
  84. keep che Helm eren wich che Midale oF che
  85. Stip.
  86. OF Saturn ic selF) and ot che Fiye oF the Spectator,
  87. utich occasions all che varioUS AppearanCeS OF Sa
  88. curn wich his Ausae (a5 ches call chem) oc wict
  89. RICHE Linc, is che nearest Dillance vetweem none, vich Broact, or narron ones, 8c.
  90. ary cuo Points. See Line.
  91. 9.962398
  92. 9. 76(439

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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/806933011:0715?run=74