472 OBSERVATIONS ON THE ZODIACAL LIGHT. 



No. 236. 



OCTOBER 25th, 1854: MORNING, 



Lat. 21 18' N. : Lon. 157 55' W. 



Sun rose at 6A. 3m. 

 Stronger Light at 2A. 45m. aad 4A. : Diffuse at 4 o'clock. 



Sky cloudy yesterday morning; moon now_in the evening. This a. m. was on deck at 1" SO" 1 ; hut there was no 

 certainty of Zodiacal Light. Out again at 2' 1 45 m ; sky very brilliant ; but there has been a great falling off in the 

 brightness of the early Zodiacal Light; got boundaries at that hour, but the Light was dim. At 4' 1 , however, it 

 was very bright remarkably so. 



