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Schlagintweit, Hermann von; Schlagintweit, Adolf; Schlagintweit, Robert von
Results of a scientific mission to India and High Asia: undertaken between the years MDCCCLIV and MDCCCLVIII, by order of the court of directors of the hon. East India Company (Band 1): Astronomical determinations of latitudes and longitudes and magnetic observations: during a scientific mission to India and High Asia — Leipzig, 1861

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GROUP V. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIA.

387

DAILY VARIATION OF THE DECLINATION FOR THE FOUR SEASONS AT BOMBAY.
In Minutes of Arc. 411 12 p.m. Bombay Civil Time = Noon Gottingen Time.

Bombay
Civil
Time.

Spring,
1856,
March, April,
and May.

Summer,

. 1856,
June, July,
and August.

Autumn,
1856,
Sept., Oct.,
and Nov.

Winter,
1856-7,
Dec, Jan.,
and Feb.

Midnight+ 12m

0- 191

0-247

i

0-333

— 0-008

1 12 A.M.

0-264

0-428

0 • 368

— 0-115

2 12 „

0-301

0-528

0-256

— 0-200

3 12 „

0-235

0-591

0-145

— 0-314

4 12 „

0-187

0-625

0-078

— 0-412

5 12 „

0-198

■ 0-880

0 • 009

— 0-688

6 12 „

0-853

1-773

0-213

— 1-078

7 12 „

1-227

2 • 209

0-668

— 1-488

8 12 „

1-540

1-822

0-766

— 0-884

9 12 „

1-244

0-750

0-240

0-008

10 12 „

0-287

— 0-512

— 0-555

0-541

11 12 „

— 0-809

— 1-523

— 1-217

0-359

Noon + 12m

— 1-554

— 2-074

— 1-358

0-833

1 12 P.M.

— 1-387

— 1-914

— 0-921

0-845

2 12 „

— 0-936

— 1-343

— 0-338

0-559

3 12 „

— 0-360

— 0-725

0-161

0-226

•4-I2 „

— 0-028

— 0-182

0-466

0-114

5 12 „

— 0-075

— 0-046

0-121

0-199

6 12 „

— 0-247

— 0-231

— 0-028

0-284

7.12 „

— 0-376

— 0-490

0-036

0-336

8 12 „

— 0-368

— 0-464

0-133

0 • 305

9 12 „•

— 0-224

— 0-309

0 • 142

0-288

10 12 „

— 0-083

— 0-150

0-237

0-196

11 12 „

0-060

0-065

0-276

0-115

We adopt for our maps the following values for the magnetic elements for Eombay.
They are reduced to January 1, 1856, by taking the mean of the annual values of
1855 and 1856.

Declination East..... 0°19'-13 Vertical Intensity..... 2-775

Horizontal Intensity ... 8-008 Total Intensity...... 8-475

Dip ............ 19° 6' -6

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