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A treatise describing the construction, and explaining the use of new celestial and terrestrial globes : designed to illustrate in the most easy and natural manner, the phaenomena of the earth and heavens, ant to shew the correspondence of the two spheres : with great variety of astronomical and geographical problems / by George Adams, mathematical instrument-maker ...
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298. When the bright star marked « inthe ear of corn, which the Virgin holds inher hand, called Spica Virginis, is upon themeridian of London with 198 degrees ofright ascension, the following twelve starswill be vertical to the several places in thefollowing table.

Westward.

Rig'.

Heel.

W.

Ale.

and

Lon.

Lat.

90

First star in the foot )

22|-

Isles of Tres Ma- ]

108

of Castor j

w

rias, New Spain j

3

Head of Pollux

29

SeanearC. Efcon- ?

85

did, Florida j

'39

Hydras heart

ot .

7t

Yamari, a Branch 1

of the Amazo- rrian River J

61

'49

Regulus, Lyons )

Sea iz° E. of the ?

49

heart )

a

Antilles )

'75

Lyons tail, Alafad

16 !Near Bonavista,C. )

Verd Isles )

2 3

191

First in tail Great )

Western Isles of)

Bear, Alioth J ,

57

Scotland j |

7

Eastward.