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Description: | Single engraved sheet, depicting the northern celestial hemisphere. Originally folded and bound with G200:2/3 and G200:3/2, now laid on a backing sheet.
Text in the margins gives examples of the planisphere's uses: 1, to find the sun's place on a given day; 2, to find the hour of the night by any star upon the meridian; 3, to find the declination of any star; 4, to find the right ascension of any star; 5, to find the time of full sea; 6, to find the rising and setting of the sun any day of the year.
caption: Seller, N Hemisphere | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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