A compleat system of astronomy
Subtitle: Containing the description and use of the sector, the laws of spheric geometry; the projection of the sphere orthographically and stereographically upon the planes of the meridian, ecliptic and horizon; the doctrine of the sphere; and the eclipses of the sun and moon for thirty nine years. Together with all the precepts of calculation. Also new tables of the motions of the planets, fix'd stars, and the first satellite of Jupiter's declinations to every degree and minute of the ecliptic, to fix degrees of N. and S. latitude; of right and oblique ascensions, and logistical logarithms. To the whole are prefix'd, astronomical definitions, for the benefit of young students
By: by Charles Leadbetter, Teacher of Mathematics
Contributors: Leadbetter, Charles, active 1728
Edition: 2nd ed., with additions.
Publisher: J. Wilcox
Published: 1742
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Astronomy; Early works to 1800; Tables
Notes: Vol. 2 has the title:New tables of the motions of the planets, the fixed stars, and the first satellite of Jupiter; declinations to every degree and minute of the ecliptic, and to six degrees of North and South latitutde. Of right and oblique ascensions, and logstical logarithms.