sidereal
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This can be secured by using any one of the three formulas given you in Week III - Thursday's Lecture on Sidereal Time and Right Ascension.
From Lectures in Navigation by Draper, Ernest Gallaudet
By looking at the diagram furnished you when we were talking of Sidereal Time, all this becomes perfectly clear.
From Lectures in Navigation by Draper, Ernest Gallaudet
Wherein also is handled the Existence of Angels and Spirits, the Truth of Apparitions, the Nature of Astral and Sidereal Spirits, the Force of Charms and Philters; with other Abstruse Matters.
From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport)
Sidereal revolution, or time taken in passing from one star to the same star again - 27 d.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
And this distance is the same as Greenwich Sidereal Time, i.e.,
From Lectures in Navigation by Draper, Ernest Gallaudet
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