Nuncius sydereus: or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1688. and from the creation, according to Sacred Writ, 5637. Being bissextile, or leap-year wherein is contained, (1) Astronomical and meterological observations. (2) The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun and moon: also her southing; together with many useful tables pertinent for such a work, accommodated to the meridian of London, which lies i the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added, geographical descriptions: also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant in any other. By Henry Coley, student in the mathematicks, and the c.lestial science

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  • Nuncius sydereus: or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1688. and from the creation, according to Sacred Writ, 5637. Being bissextile, or leap-year wherein is contained, (1) Astronomical and meterological observations. (2) The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun and moon: also her southing; together with many useful tables pertinent for such a work, accommodated to the meridian of London, which lies i the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added, geographical descriptions: also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant in any other. By Henry Coley, student in the mathematicks, and the c.lestial science
  • Starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1688
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Imprint
London : printed by A[lice]. G[rover]. for the Company of Stationers, 1688. The seventeenth impression.; ..
Publication year
1688
ESTC No.
R15440
Grub Street ID
63380
Description
[48] p. : ill., tables ; 8°.
Note
Title page and calendar in red and black

Printer's name from Wing CD

Signatures: A-C]8.