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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magnetic observations.

No. 37. Puna, in the Dekhan.

Latitude North. Longitude East Green. Height.

18° 30' 23" 73° 52' 8" 1,819 feet.

Near the dak bangalo, in an open cultivated plain. See p. 183.

Observer: Hermann.

Dip.

1855, January 5, 12h 40™ p.m. local time.
Dip Needle: No. 2. Temp.: 19°-4 C, 66°-9 Fahr.
End A.

o /

Face to instrument 18 55-0 , 0 '

Mean a = 18 58-4

r ace reversed ... 19 1-8

End B.

o /

Face to instrument 19 14-8

Mean S = 19 5-4

pace reversed ... 18 56-0

Mean of the dip ^ =19 1- 90
Dip corrected for error of needle .... 19 2-25

No. 38. Mahabaleshvar, in the Dekhan.

Latitude North. Longitude East Green. Height.
17° 55' 25" 73° 38' 42" 4,396 feet.

Near the bangalo "Chffton." See p. 184.

Observer: Adolphe.

Dip.

1854, December 14, 2h 15m p.m. local time.
Dip needle: No. 4. Temp.: 18°-6 C, 65°-5 Fahr.
End A.

o /

Face to instrument. 16 30-0 ,,

Mean a = 16 36-0

Face reversed .... 16 42-0

End B.

O I

Face to instrument. 16 17-0 ,, „ „„ ,„ „,.

Mean p = 16 16-75

Face reversed. ... 16 16-5

Mean of the dip = = 16 26-38

Dip corrected for error of needle .... 16 25- 50