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9461 Moon's Mean Position. 7 [[table]] | | | |---|---| |X^[[0]] 22.2390|y^[[0]] 17.2010| |[[underlined]] -13 [[/underlined]]|[[underlined]] +15 [[/underlined]]| |22.2377|17.2025| [[/table]] From Plate [[Coustauts?]]. [[table]] | | | | | |---|---|---|---| |X|22.5629|y|17.4028| |[[underlined]] -22 [[/underlined]]|[[underlined]]-18 [[/underlined]]| |[[xi]]^[[0]]|+0.5929|n^[[1]]+n^[[0]]|-0.5972 ^[[[[delta]] 26[[symbol - degree symbol]] 23]]| |.log[[xi]]^[[0]]|9.77298|log tan [[delta]]|9.6955| |log cos [[delta]]|9.95218|[[xi]]^[[0]]^[[2]]|9.5460| | |8.50724| |[[underlined]] 7.0534 [[/underlined]]| | | |log n^[[1]]|6.2949| |l sin([[alpha]]-A)|1.31356| | | | | |n^[[1]]|0.0002| | | |n^[[0]]|-0.5974| | | |log n^[[0]]|9.77627n| | | | |7.33115| | | |log tan([[delta]]-D)|2.44512n| | | | |-278.7| [[/table]] [[table]] | | | | | |---|---|---|---| |([[alpha]]-A)| | |+20.58| |A|06|13|34.97| |[[alpha]]^[[0]]|06|13|55.55| |Red| | |4.68| |[[alpha]]|06|14|0.23| |([[delta]]-D)| |-4|38.7| |D|26|28|290| |[[delta]]^[[0]]|26|23|50.3| |Red.| | |+4.0| |[[delta]]^[[1]]|26|23|54.3| [[/table]]
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---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-03 21:47:19 needs table formatting. Unsure of whether the symbol seen in the "From Plate Coustauts' section is supposed to be an E, a Σ symbol, or something entirely different. Left as "E" for now. Unsure of whether symbol seen in the line "([[9?]]-A)" is supposed to be a 9, a ∝, or something entirely different. Left as "9" for now.
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