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Meanings of meridian altitude in English
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Usage of meridian altitude in English
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I remained here until noon, when a meridian altitude placed us in lat.
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A meridian altitude on the hill just before we descended, placed it in lat.
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The Admiral desired greatly to observe the sun's meridian altitude.
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A meridian altitude of Vega placed us in lat.
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A meridian altitude of Capella placed us in lat.
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July 31st, Tuesday a fair Day three Hunters out, Took meridian altitude made the Lattd.
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We badly wanted to get a meridian altitude, so that we could determine our latitude.
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The men said he could take a meridian altitude of the sun from a tar bucket.
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When the sun stood at its meridian altitude the shadow of the dromedary disappeared beneath the animal.
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I made the meridian altitude of the sun A.H. 107degrees 56 minutes.
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I made the meridian altitude of the sun 108 degrees 15 minutes.
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An observation of the meridian altitude of the sun fully confirmed the latitude obtained by Douwes's method.
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Latitude by meridian altitude of Achernar 15 degrees 50 minutes 30 seconds.
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Latitude by meridian altitude of the sun 14 degrees 55 minutes 15 seconds.
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Latitude by meridian altitude of a Persei 15 degrees 41 minutes 54 seconds.
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Latitude by meridian altitude of Regulus 27 degrees 7 minutes South.
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