discovered at Paramatta in J824. 



335 



1824, 



Aug. 4. Comet north, preceding a small anonymous star, 8th magnitude, JR, of 

 small star = 171 1' 9",0; declination = 19 46' 59",20; diff. in A\ = 

 & 16",15 ; diff. in declin. = Iff 41",45. 

 6. Comet south, following 417 Leonis, BOOK'S Catalogue, diff. in JR = 



W 46",20 ; diff. in declin. = 2& 44",17. 

 8. Comet north, following 417 Leonis, diff. in M = 1 43' 0",5 ; declination 



W 41",95. 



11. Comet south, following 445 Leonis, BODE'S Catalogue, diff. in JR = 

 1 27' 0" ; diff. in declin. = 17' 9",80. 



Middle of Observations in Sidereal Time, 



11. ... 16 9 59,0 



This comet, which was not seen in Europe, is stated by Dr 

 OLBERS to have been discovered by Mr RUMKER, and to have 

 been observed by him from the 15th July to the 6th August. 

 The following are the elements given of it by Dr OLBERS, as 

 computed by Mr RUMKER : 



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