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• Let og nøiagtig methode for bestemmelse af den paakommende bredde og længde om middagen samt compassets misvisning, (Bergen, E.B. Giertsen, 1864), by Johan Julius Åstrand (page images at HathiTrust)
• History and causes of the incorrect latitudes [electronic resource] : as recorded in the journals of the early writers, navigators and explorers relating to the Atlantic coast of North America, 1535-1740 / ([Boston? : s.n.], 1882), by Edmund F. Slafter (page images at HathiTrust)
• La mecographie de l'Eymant [ressource électronique] : c'est a dire, la description des longitudes trouvées par les observations des declinaisons de l'Eymant en laquelle par un moyen trescertain, & cy devant incognu ... / ([S.l. : s.n.], 1603-1604), by Guillaume de Nautonier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anleitung zum Gebrauch des Zenitteleskops auf den Internationalen Breitestationen. (Berlin, Druck von P. Stankiewicz' Buchdr., 1899), by Theodor Albrecht and Internationale Erdmessung. Centralbureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Determinazioni astronomiche di latitudine e di azimut esequite lungo il meridiano di Roma dal prof. Vincenzo Reina. (Firenze, Tip. Barbera, Alfani e Venturi proprietari, 1903), by Vincenzo Reina and Italy. R.Commissione geodetica (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Determinazioni di latitudine e di azimut : eseguite nel 1898 nei punti; Monte Mario - Monte Cavo - Fiumicino / (Firenze : Presso il R. Istituto geografico militare, 1899), by Italy. Commissione geodetica and Vincenzo Reina (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Latitude functions, Bessel spheroid : natural values of the meridional arc A, B, C, D, E and F factors radii of curvature R and N / ([Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1960]), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nautical astronomy ; Latitude ; Longitude and azimuth ; Sumner's method ; Ocean meteorology ; International rules and signals. (Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1909), by International Textbook Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Range of density variability from surface to 120 km altitude / (Washington, [D.C.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), by Orvel E. Smith and Halsey B. Chenoweth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charts depicting kinematic and heating parameters for a ballistic reentry at speeds of 26,000 to 45,000 feet per second / (Washington, [D.C.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), by Uriel M. Lovelace, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Latitude developments connected with geodesy and cartography : with tables including a table for Lambert equal-area meridional projection / (Washington : Government Printing Office, 1921), by Oscar S. Adams and U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Latitude redeterminations /, by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and Frederic W. Darling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determinacion de la hora y de la latitud jeografica de un lugar por la observacion de los momentos en que las alturas de algunas estrellas son iguales, (Santiago de Chile, Soc. "Imprenta y litografía Universo", 1907), by A. Obrecht and Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (Chile) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Brief and simple methods of finding the latitude and longitude : together with new ex-meridian, double altitude, and time tables / (London : G. Philip & Son, 1889), by A. C. Johnson and Great Britain Admiralty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beobachtungen zur Bestimmung der Breitenvariation in Leiden, nach der Horrebow-Methode angestellt von Juni 1899 bis Juli 1900 / (Haarlem : J. Enschedé & Zonen, 1901), by J. W. J. A. Stein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Latitude functions : Clarke 1866 spheroid. Natural values of the meridional arc A, B, C, D, E, and F factors. Radii of curvature, R and N. ([Washington] : United States, Dept. of the Army, 1960), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Determination of the astronomical latitude of a station by means of the zenith telescope. ([Washington, Gov't print. off., 1869]), by Charles A. Schott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tables for facilitating the determination of the latitude and time at sea by observations of the stars. (London, J.D. Potter, 1854), by Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• New lunar tables : for correcting the apparent distance of the moon from the sun, fixed star, or planet, for the effects of refraction and parallax : ... to which is added a new, easy, and accurate method of finding the latitude by double altitudes ... / (New-York : E. & G. W. Blunt, 1855), by E. C. Ward and E. & G.W. Blunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bestimmung des Einflusses localer massenaltractionen auf die Resultate astronomischer Ortbestimmungen. ([Wien, Vernay, 18-?]), by Robert Daublebsky von Sterneck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bericht über den stand der erforschung der breitenvariation im dezember 1897. (Berlin, P. Stankiewicz, 1898), by Theodor Albrecht (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Formeln und Hülfstafeln für geographische Ortsbestimmungen : nebst kurzer Anleitung zur Ausführung derselben. (Leipzig : W. Engelmann, 1873), by Theodor Albrecht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daylight, twilight, darkness, and time; their distribution over the earth and their relationships to human affairs, (New York, Silver, Burdett and Company, [c1935]), by Lucia C. Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• On finding the latitude and longitude in cloudy weather and at other times. (London, J.D. Potter, 1918), by Alfred Challice Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sun, earth, time, and man. (Chicago, Rand McNally, [1960]), by Lucia C. Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Latitude developments connected with geodesy and cartography : with tables including a table for Lambert equal-area meridional projection / (Washington : Govt. print. off., 1949 [i.e. 1966]), by United States. Coast and geodetic survey and Oscar S. Adams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On finding the latitude and longitude in cloudy weather and at other times / (London : J. D. Potter ;, 1909), by A. C. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Su di un metodo per determinare la latitudine geografica indipendentemente dai piccoli errori delle coordinate delle stelle. (Napoli, Tip. dell'Accademia reale delle scienze fis. e mat., 1897), by Francesco Contarino (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Resultate aus den polhönhenbestimmungen in Berlin ausgeführt in den jahren 1891 und 1892 am universal-transit der Königl. sternwarte (Berlin, G. Reimer, 1899), by Hans Felix Heinrich Battermann and Internationale Erdmessung. Centralbureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abhandlung des Hasan ben al-Husain ben al-Haitam über eine Methode, die Polhöhe mit grösster Genauigkeit zu bestimmen. ([n.p.], 1920?), by fl. 1030 Alhazen and Carl Schoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geschichte und system der breitengrad-messungen ... (Freysing, F. Datterer, 1860), by Lorenz Posch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The variation and control of range traveled in the atmosphere by a high-drag variable-lift entry vehicle / (Washington, [D.C.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1960), by Donald C. Cheatham, John M. Eggleston, John W. Young, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catalogue of stars for latitude observations on Dominion lands surveys [electronic resource] / (Ottawa : [s.n.], 1914), by G. Blanchard Dodge and Canada. Topographical Surveys Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determinacion de la hora y de la latitud jeografica de un lugar por la observacion de los momentos en que las alturas de algunas estrellas son iguales, (Santiago de Chile, Soc. "Imprenta y litografía Universo", 1907), by A. Obrecht and Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (Chile) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A hand-book for star double-altitudes, with directions for selecting the stars ... (London, J.D. Potter, 1898), by Alfred Challice Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomoy. Determination of the constant of aberration from latitude observations with the zenith telescope at Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, and at San Francisco, Cal. (Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1897), by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis trigonometrica commoda atqve facilis problematis astronomici, data ascensione recta et declinatione cvivslibet stellae, longitvdinem eivs et latitvdinem atqve vicissim determinare ... (Lipsiae, ex officina Klavbarthia, [1790?]), by Christian Friedrich Rüdiger and Johann Michael Pflug (page images at HathiTrust)
• Détermination des positions géographiques par les méthodes des hauteurs égales. (Paris, A. Hermann, 1920), by F.-J. Duarte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zehn breiten zweiter ordnung. Beobachtet und bearb. (München, F. Straub, 1918), by E. Anding (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Polhöhe von Potsdam I.[-III.] hft. (Berlin, P. Stankiewicz' Buchdruckerei., 1898-1905), by Prussia. Geodätisches Institut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Von den verschiedenen bisher bekannten Methoden zur Bestimmung der geographischen Länge und Breite, besonders in Rücksicht des Seemanns, (Hamburg, B.G. Hoffmann, 1791), by P. H. C. Brodhagen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compendio do calculo da latitude no mar pela observação meridiana dos astros, (Lisboa, S.T. Ferreira, 1789), by Joseph Melitão da Mata (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beschreibung der unter allerhöchstem kaiserlichen Schutze von der Ostseeprovinzen Russlands : ausgeführt und bearb. in den Jahren 1821 bis 1831 ; mit Behülfe des Captain-Lieutenants B. W. v. Wrangell und anderer / (Dorpat : Schünmann, 1831), by F. G. W. Struve (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ioan. Bapt. Dv Hamel Astronomia physica, sev De Lvce, Natvra, et Motibvs Corporvm Cælestivm libri duo : In Priori libro de lumine, & coloribus agitur. : In posteriori vniversa Astronomia tum speculatrix, tum practica Physicè, & Geometricè, citra Euclidis opem demonstratur. : Accessere Petri Petiti Observationes aliquot eclipsium Solis & Lunæ: : cum Dissertationibus de Latitudine Lutetiæ, Declinatione Magnetis, necnon de novo Systemate mundi quod Anonymus dudum proposuit. (Parisiis : Apud Petrvm Lamy, secundâ columnâ magnæ Aulæ Palatii, sub Magno Cæsare, M. DC. LX. (1660)), by Jean-Baptiste Du Hamel and Pierre Petit (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bestimmung der polhöhe und des azimutes auf den stationen, Krakau, Jauerling und St. Peter bei Klagenfurt. (Wien, Selbstverlag der Österreichischen gradmessungs-commission, 1891), by Wilhelm Robert Tinter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomische Arbeiten. Bestimmung der Polhohe und des Azimutes auf den Stationen: Spieglitzer Schneeberg, Hoher Schneeberg und Wetrnik... (Wien, Selbstverlag der Osterreichischen Gradmessungs-Commission, 1895), by Austria. Gradmessungs-Commission, Wilhelm Tinter, and Internationale Erdmessung (page images at HathiTrust)
• Détermination exacte de la latitude et du temps du lieu à l'aide d'observations au sextant par la méthode des hauteurs égales d'étoiles. (Paris, 1888), by Édouard Perrin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polhöhenbestimmungen aus dem Jahre 1886 für zwanzig Stationen nahe dem Meridian des Brockens vom Harz biz zur dänischen Grenze. Gelegenlich ausgeführte Polhöhen und Azimutbestimmungen aus den Jahren 1878-1884. (Berlin, P. Stankiewicz, 1889), by Prussia Geodätisches Institut and Moritz Löw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuova determinazione della latitudine dell'osservatorio astronomico di Padova fatta nel 1893 secondo il metodo di Horrebow-Talcott ... (Venezia, Ferrari, 1894), by Giuseppe Ciscato (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determinazione della latitudine dell'Osservatorio astronomico di Padova fatta nel 1892 coll'altazimut e collo strumento dei passagi / (Venezia : C. Ferrari, 1894), by Giuseppe Ciscato, R. Commissione geodetica italiana, and Osservatorio astronomico di Padova (page images at HathiTrust)
• Déterminations de la différence de longitude Leyde--Ubagsberg, de l'azimut de la direction Ubagsberg--Sitard et de la latitude d'Ubagsberg par la mesure des distances zénitales et d'après la méthode Horrebow-Talcott. En 1893. (Delft, J. Waltman, jr., 1905), by Netherlands. Rijkscommissie voor Geodesie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notes on Talcott's method of determining terrestrial latitudes, including Horrebow's claim thereto, in connection with Engineer department's exhibit World's Columbian exposition, 1893; ([Richmond?, 1919]), by W. L. Marshall and Thomas Mann Randolph Talcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descripción general del Observatorio, su posición geográfica, y observaciones de cometas y de estrellas dobles. (La Plata : Observatorio Astronómico, 1914), by William J. Hussey, Bernhard H. Dawson, and Pablo T. Delavan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Latitude of the observatory at Ann Arbor, Michigan / ([1889?]), by William J. Hussey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Détermination de la latitude et d'un azimut aux stations Oirschot, (Delft, J. Waltman, jr., 1904), by Netherlands. Rijkscommissie voor graadmeting en waterpassing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bestimmung der polhöhe und des azimutes auf den stationen: (Wien, Selbstverlag der Österreichischen grandmessungs-commission, 1895), by Wilhelm Robert Tinter and Josef Philipps Herr (page images at HathiTrust)
• The theory and practice of finding the longitude at sea or land: to which are added, various methods of determining the latitude of a place, and variation of the compass; with new tables. (London, Printed for and sold by the author, 1809), by Andrew Mackay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bestimmung der geographischen Breite der kgl. Sternwarte bei München nach der Talcott'schen Methode und mit dem Passage-Instrument im ersten Vertical, (München : Druck der F.S. Hübschmann'schen Buchdr., 1877), by Karl von Orff and Munich (Germany) Sternwarte. Annalen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bestimmung der polhöhe und des azimutes auf den stationen: Krakau, Jauerling und St. Peter bei Klagenfurt / (Wien : Selbstverlag der Österreichishen gradmessungs-commission, 1891), by Wilhelm Robert Tinter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Astronomical observations for latitude made during the period 1885 to 1905 and the deduced values of the deflections of the plumb-line / (Dehra Dun : Printed at the office of the Trigonometrical survey of India, 1906), by Survey of India. Trigonometrical Branch and O. Fisher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bericht über die am photographischen und am visuellen Zenitteleskop erhaltenen Resultate ([Potsdam?, 1896?]), by M. Schnauder and Oskar Hecker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Latitudes and longitudes of certain points in Missouri, Kansas, and New Mexico / (Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1889), by Robert Simpson Woodward and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The longitude found, or, A treatise shewing an easie and speedy way, as well by night as by day, to find the longitude, having but the latitude of the place and the inclination of the magnetical inclinatorie needle by Henry Bond ... (London : Printed by W. Godbid and are to be sold by the author, Henry Bond [and 3 others], 1676), by Henry Bond (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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