+-----------------------------------+-----------+-------------+-------------+ | | | Sun’s Anom. | Moon’s Ano. | | | D. H. M. +-------------+-------------+ | | | s ° ʹ | s ° ʹ | | +-----------+-------------+-------------+ | Tab. III. From the mean Full Moon | | | | | in _March 1771_ | 19 7 11 | 8 29 6 | 7 22 30 | | +-----------+-------------+-------------+ | Tab. V. Subtr. the numbers for | | | | | 5800 years { 5000 | 10 7 56 | 10 23 56 | 0 17 36 | | { 800 | 5 4 43 | 11 27 43 | 7 7 7 | | | --------- | ---------- | ---------- | | Which collected make | 15 12 39 | 10 21 39 | 7 24 43 | | | --------- | ---------- | ---------- | | Rem. the mean Full Moon _&c._ | | | | | _March_ before Chr. 4030 | 3 18 32 | 10 7 27 | 11 27 47 | | To which add eight Lunations to | | | | | carry it to _October_ | 236 5 52 | 7 22 50 | 6 26 32 | | | --------- | ---------- | ---------- | | And the several sums will be | 240 0 24 | 6 0 17 | 6 24 19 | | +-----------+-------------+-------------+ | Which, for Full Moon day, | | | | Tab. VII, is _October 26_ | 26 0 24 | h. m. | | Moon’s ellipt. Equation subtr. | | | | there being none besides | 3 28 | Moon’s Ann. Eq. 0 0 add | | | --------- | Moon’s ellipt. | | Rem. the true time of Full Moon, | | Eq. 3 28 sub. | | _October_ | 25 20 56 | Sun’s Equation 0 0 add | | +-----------+ --------- | | Which is the 26th day, at 8 hours | Total 3 28 sub. | | 26 minutes in the forenoon[79]. | | +-----------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ [Sidenote: Age of the world uncertain.]