Directions for making an universal meridian dial, capable of being set to any latitude; which shall give the mean solar time of noon, by inspection, without any calculation whatsoever / By Francis Wollaston.

  • Francis Wollaston
Date:
1793
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Credit: Directions for making an universal meridian dial, capable of being set to any latitude; which shall give the mean solar time of noon, by inspection, without any calculation whatsoever / By Francis Wollaston. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DIRECTIONS **<, n FOR MAKING AN UNIVERSAL MERIDIAN DIAL, * ' BEING CAPABLE OF SET TO ANY LATITUDE; WHICH SHALL GIVE THE MEAN SOLAR TIME OF NOON, BY INSPECTION, WITHOUT ANY CALCULATION WHATSOEVER. BY FRANCIS WOLLASTON, F.R.S. LONDON: PRINTED FOR G. AND T. WILKIE, N° 57, PATER-NOSTER ROW. 1793*