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- ''^ex planation of the'Circle s •
froxn A as hrfL ! , ta *e ost ., and ic.t it botli.wayeshave gone dow ^ ? roC€ *d : by half degrees till you
the Canon ^, "ough tbe forty five first whole degrees of
twice 4 1’^ ^«>aU%«ltta e you,have iLibed
Rule.-,! 5 whi!h represent such de“^ eadh Jlalf ° f ^ 1
every 10 th and'rth degrees as here are required J
wltlia longer line and7," 7"^ . S ^iugmckr from the reilter bvm ' c umbered inwards towards the Cen-
appeareth' Afr '• - *° ^° 5 as * n the.figure sufficiently
Rt^hcr' * ,S C,>de ^ you are to pinne down the
yo m Ph isp, e& then Will
1 puere De htted to the uses which now follow.
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C H A
P- II.
An explanation of the Circles , and lines in the
FrojeBion.
He limbecs the Planisphere reprefenteth the Hob'
zon of the place for which it is made. ; The Dian^"
ter NS'stand .for the Meridian whose; sections, with
the Horizon atN aiiid S, signifie the North and South point 5
of the fame Horizon, and the points W and E , being
a quarter of the Circle distant from the former , doe repre
sent the poiists of East and West, and a Diameter drawn
through them Lnd the Center, is the Prizn.e. vertical or £ a *
and West Aziinuth; The Center poted witli Z , signifies the
Zenith or Pole of the Horizon, Tne Ruler thereforebeing
fixedthereto, shall represent any Azimiuh,‘oV yertical Cirf
all which doe paste through the Zenith point , andtJiP d f
greeSand numbers upon the Horizon, will shew what M 1 'i
muth from North or South , the Ruler beipg fixed at ^
place doth represent. The degrees upon the Ruler denote
the degrees of any, or all the Azimuths, and so perform f ie
office of Almicanters, or parallels of altitude above the H°'rizon.
Within the Projection,it self,the point P uponftheMeb^!^
I signifies the North-Pole , and all the circular lines « iee t tin {? jI ' ■ ' - the>e j