APPENDIX G
TABLES USED IN COMPUTING MU
1. Table of Cos theta (Hour Angle). (theta is in degrees and minutes of arc.)
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2. Table of Cos theta (Hour Angle). (theta is in hours, minutes and seconds of time.)
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3. Table of Cos Z to mu for Ozone at 22 km.
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5. Table of Parallax Corrections for the Moon.
Parallax Corrections, Deltacos Z , for Moon Observations
(Subtract Deltacos Z* from cos Z* to obtain cos Z.)
* H.P. in min. * of degree * * Cos Z* 52' 53' 54' 55' 56' 57' 58' 59' 60' 61' 62'
.00 1 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0160 .0163 .0166 .0169 .0172 .0175 .0177 .0180 .02 2 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0160 .0163 .0166 .0169 .0172 .0174 .0177 .0180 .04 3 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0160 .0162 .0166 .0168 .0171 .0174 .0177 .0180 .06 4 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0159 .0162 .0165 .0168 .0171 .0173 .0177 .0180 .08 5 .0150 .0153 .0157 .0159 .0162 .0165 .0168 .0171 .0173 .0176 .0179 .10 6 .0150 .0153 .0156 .0158 .0161 .0164 .0167 .0170 .0172 .0176 .0179 .12 7 .0149 .0152 .0155 .0158 .0160 .0163 .0166 .0169 .0171 .0175 .0179 .14 8 .0148 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0159 .0163 .0165 .0168 .0171 .0174 .0177 .16 9 .0147 .0150 .0153 .0156 .0159 .0162 .0164 .0167 .0169 .0173 .0176 .18 10 .0146 .0149 .0152 .0155 .0157 .0160 .0163 .0166 .0169 .0172 .0175 .20 11 .0145 .0148 .0151 .0154 .0156 .0159 .0162 .0165 .0167 .0170 .0173 .22 12 .0144 .0147 .0149 .0152 .0155 .0158 .0161 .0163 .0166 .0169 .0172 .24 13 .0143 .0145 .0148 .0151 .0153 .0156 .0159 .0162 .0164 .0167 .0170 .26 14 .0141 .0144 .0146 .0149 .0152 .0145 .0157 .0160 .0163 .0165 .0168 .28 15 .0139 .0142 .0145 .0147 .0150 .0153 .0155 .0158 .0161 .0163 .0166 .30 16 .0138 .0140 .0143 .0146 .0148 .0151 .0154 .0156 .0159 .0161 .0164 .32 17 .0136 .0138 .0141 .0144 .0146 .0149 .0151 .0154 .0157 .0159 .0162 .34 18 .0134 .0136 .0139 .0141 .0144 .0147 .0149 .0152 .0154 .0157 .0160 .36 19 .0132 .0134 .0137 .0139 .0142 .0144 .0147 .0149 .0152 .0154 .0157 .38 20 .0130 .0132 .0134 .0137 .0139 .0142 .0144 .0147 .0149 .0152 .0154 .40 21 .0127 .0130 .0132 .0134 .0137 .0139 .0142 .0144 .0147 .0149 .0152 .42 22 .0125 .0127 .0129 .0132 .0134 .0137 .0139 .0141 .0144 .0146 .0149 .44 23 .0122 .0124 .0127 .0129 .0131 .0134 .0136 .0138 .0141 .0143 .0145 .46 24 .0119 .0122 .0124 .0126 .0128 .0131 .0133 .0135 .0138 .0140 .0142 .48 25 .0116 .0119 .0121 .0123 .0125 .0128 .0130 .0132 .0134 .0137 .0139 .50 26 .0113 .0116 .0118 .0120 .0122 .0124 .0127 .0129 .0131 .0133 .0135 .52 27 .0110 .0112 .0115 .0117 .0119 .0121 .0123 .0125 .0127 .0129 .0132 .54 28 .0107 .0109 .0111 .0113 .0115 .0117 .0120 .0122 .0124 .0126 .0128 .56 29 .0104 .0106 .0108 .0110 .0112 .0114 .0116 .0118 .0120 .0122 .0124 .58 30 .0101 .0103 .0104 .0106 .0108 .0110 .0112 .0114 .0116 .0118 .0120 .60 31 .0097 .0099 .0100 .0102 .0104 .0106 .0108 .0110 .0112 .0114 .0115 .62 1 .0093 .0095 .0097 .0099 .0100 .0102 .0104 .0106 .0108 .0110 .0111 .64 2 .0089 .0091 .0093 .0094 .0096 .0098 .0100 .0102 .0103 .0105 .0106 .66 3 .0085 .0087 .0089 .0090 .0092 .0094 .0095 .0097 .0099 .0100 .0102 .68 4 .0081 .0083 .0084 .0086 .0088 .0089 .0091 .0092 .0094 .0096 .0097 .70 5 .0077 .0078 .0080 .0082 .0083 .0085 .0086 .0088 .0089 .0091 .0092 .72 6 .0073 .0074 .0076 .0077 .0079 .0080 .0081 .0083 .0084 .0086 .0087 .74 7 .0068 .0070 .0071 .0072 .0074 .0075 .0076 .0078 .0079 .0081 .0081 .76 8 .0064 .0065 .0066 .0068 .0069 .0070 .0071 .0073 .0074 .0075 .0076 .78 9 .0059 .0060 .0061 .0063 .0064 .0065 .0067 .0068 .0069 .0069 .0070 .80 10 .0054 .0055 .0057 .0055 .0059 .0060 .0061 .0062 .0063 .0064 .0065 .82 11 .0049 .0050 .0051 .0052 .0053 .0054 .0055 .0056 .0057 .0058 .0059 .84 12 .0044 .0045 .0046 .0047 .0048 .0049 .0050 .0051 .0052 .0052 .0053 .86 13 .0039 .0040 .0041 .0041 .0042 .0043 .0044 .0045 .0046 .0046 .0047 .88 14 .0034 .0034 .0035 .0015 .0036 .0037 .0037 .0038 .0039 .0040 .0041 .90 15 .0028 .0029 .0030 .0030 .0031 .0031 .0031 .0032 .0033 .0034 .0034 .92 16 .0023 .0023 .0024 .0024 .0025 .0025 .0026 .0026 .0021 .0021 .0027 .94 11 .0018 .0018 .0018 .0018 .0019 .0019 .0019 .0019 .0020 .0020 .0021 .96 18 .0012 .0012 .0012 .0013 .0013 .0013 .0013 .0014 .0014 .0014 .0014 .98 19 .0006 .0006 .0006 .0006 .0006 .0007 .0007 .0007 .0007 .0007 .0007 1.00 20 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000 .0000
6. Sample Table Cos delta cos Ø.
Hallet Station Ø = Lat. 720° 18' 5 Long. 170° 19' E Cos Ø = 30403
Sample Table Cos delta cos Ø
delta Minutes Degrees 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
0 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 1 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3040 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3039 .3038 2 .3038 .3038 .3038 .3038 .3038 .3038 .3037 .3037 .3037 .3037 .3037 .3036 .3036 3 .3036 .3036 .3036 .3035 .3035 .3035 .3035 .3034 .3034 .3034 .3033 .3033 .3033 4 .3033 .3033 .3032 .3032 .3032 .3031 .3031 .3031 .3030 .3030 .3029 .3029 .3029 5 .3029 .3028 .3028 .3028 .3027 .3027 .3026 .3026 .3025 .3025 .3025 .3024 .3024 6 .3024 .3023 .3023 .3022 .3022 .3021 .3021 .3020 .3020 .3019 .3019 .3018 .3018 7 .3018 .3017 .3017 .3016 .3015 .3015 .3014 .3014 .3013 .3013 .3012 .3011 .3011 8 .3011 .3010 .3009 .3009 .3008 .3008 .3007 .3006 .3006 .3005 .3004 .3004 .3003 9 .3003 .3002 .3002 .3001 .3000 .2999 .2998 .2998 .2997 .2996 .2996 .2995 .2994 10 .2994 .2993 .2993 .2992 .2991 .2990 .2989 .2989 .2988 .2987 .2986 .2985 .2984 11 .2984 .2984 .2983 .2982 .2981 .2980 .2979 .2978 .2977 .2977 .2976 .2975 .2974 12 .2974 .2973 .2972 .2971 .2970 .2969 .2968 .2967 .2966 .2965 .2964 .2963 .2962 13 .2962 .2961 .2960 .2959 .2958 .2957 .2956 .2955 .2954 .2953 .2952 .2951 .2950 14 .2950 .2949 .2948 .2947 .2946 .2945 .2943 .2942 .2941 .2940 .2939 .2938 .2937 15 .2937 .2936 .2934 .2933 .2932 .2931 .2930 .2929 .2927 .2926 .2925 .2924 .2923 16 .2923 .2921 .2920 .2919 .2918 .2916 .2915 .2914 .2913 .2911 .2910 .2909 .2907 17 .2907 .2906 .2905 .2903 .2902 .2901 .2900 .2898 .2897 .2896 .2894 .2893 .2892 18 .2892 .2890 .2889 .2887 .2886 .2885 .2883 .2882 .2880 .2879 .2878 .2876 .2875 19 .2875 .2873 .2872 .2870 .2869 .2867 .2866 .2865 .2863 .2862 .2860 .2859 .2857 20 .2857 .2855 .2854 .2852 .2851 .2849 .2848 .2846 .2845 .2843 .2842 .2840 .2838 21 .2838 .2837 .2835 .2834 .2832 .2830 .2829 .2827 .2825 .2824 .2822 .2820 .2819 22 .2819 .2817 .2816 .2814 .2812 .2810 .2809 .2807 .2806 .2804 .2802 .2800 .2799 23 .2799 .2797 .2795 .2793 .2792 .2790 .2788 .2786 .2785 .2783 .2781 .2779 .2777
7. Sample Table Sin delta sin Ø.
Hallet Station Ø = Lat. 72° 18' S Long. 170° 19' E Sin Ø = .95266
Sample Table Sin delta sin Ø
delta Minutes Degrees 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
0 .0000 .0014 .0028 .0042 .0055 .0070 .0083 .0972 .0111 .0125 .0138 .0152 .0167 1 .0167 .0180 .0194 .0208 .0222 .0235 .0250 .0263 .0277 .0291 .0305 .0318 .0333 2 .0333 .0346 .0360 .0374 .0388 .0402 .0415 .0430 .0443 .0457 .0471 .0485 .0498 3 .0498 .0513 .0526 .0540 .0554 .0568 .0581 .0595 .0610 .0623 .0637 .0651 .0665 4 .0665 .0678 .0693 .0706 .0720 .0734 .0748 .0761 .0775 .0789 .0803 .0816 .0831 5 .0831 .0844 .0858 .0872 .0885 .0899 .0913 .0927 .0940 .0955 .0968 .0982 .0996 6 .0996 .1010 .1023 .1037 .1051 .1065 .1078 .1092 .1106 .1119 .1134 .1147 .1161 7 .1161 .1175 .1189 .1202 .1216 .1230 .1243 .1258 .1271 .1285 .1298 .1312 .1326 8 .1326 .1339 .1354 .1367 .1380 .1395 .1408 .1421 .1436 .1449 .1463 .1477 .1490 9 .1490 .1504 .1518 .1531 .1545 .1559 .1572 .1586 .1600 .1613 .1627 .1640 .1654 10 .1654 .1668 .1681 .1695 .1709 .1727 .1736 .1750 .1763 .1777 .1791 .1804 .1818 11 .1818 .1831 .1815 .1859 .1872 .1885 .1990 .1913 .1926 .1940 .1954 .1967 .1981 12 .1981 .1994 .2008 .2022 .2035 .2048 .2062 .2076 .2089 .2103 .2116 .2129 .2143 13 .2143 .2157 .2170 .2183 .2197 .2210 .2224 .2238 .2251 .2264 .2278 .2291 .2304 14 .2304 .2318 .2331 .2345 .2359 .2372 .2385 .2399 .2412 .2425 .2439 .2452 .2465 15 .2465 .2479 .2492 .2505 .2519 .2532 .2546 .2559 .2579 .2586 .2599 .2612 .2626 16 .2626 .2639 .2652 .2666 .2679 .2692 .2706 .2719 .2732 .2746 .2759 .2772 .2786 17 .2786 .2799 .2812 .2825 .2838 .2851 .2865 .2878 .2891 .2905 .2917 .2930 .2944 18 .2944 .2957 .2970 .2983 .2997 .3010 .3023 .3036 .3049 .3062 .3075 .3088 .3102 19 .3102 .3115 .3128 .3141 .3154 .3167 .3180 .3193 .3206 .3219 .3232 .3245 .3258 20 .3258 .3271 .3284 .3297 .3310 .3323 .3336 .3349 .3362 .3375 .3388 .3401 .3414 21 .3414 .3427 .3440 .3453 .3466 .3479 .3492 .3504 .3517 .3530 .3543 .3559 .3569 22 .3569 .3582 .3594 .3608 .3620 .3633 .3646 .3658 .3671 .3684 .3697 .3710 .3722 23 .3722 .3735 .3748 .3761 .3773 .3786 .3799
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