Description of the Solar Compass e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The reader is referred to some work on Astronomy learn how the apparent path of the sun in the heaven brought about, by the diurnal revolutions of the earth, the inclination of its poles to the plane of its orbit; I would add, that these remarks apply to the apparent re lutions of the planets and fixed stars, also.