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PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. 



[anno 1763. 



TABLE III. 



The true time of new moon, with the sun's true distance from the moon's ascending node, and the 

 moon's true latitude, at the true time of each periodical return of the sun's eclipse, March 21, 

 1764, old stile, from the time of its first coming on the earth since the creation, till it falls right 

 against the earth's centre. 



By the true motions of the sun, moon, and nodes, the moon's shadow falls even with the earth's 

 centre 2 periods sooner than by their mean motions. 



