468 



Astronomical and Nautical Collections, 



Olympiadic Solstitial date of 



year. the beginning. 



1130. p. 282. Epitbiti^ (of l(M0Woleigy. Ol. CCLXXIII. 



*' 3 :" or, in the margin, 2. Constantius Augustus 



" IX." and Constans CfEsar III. Indiction XII. 0+354 



The numbers are greatly confused, but this seems to 

 be the year intended : the consuls for the next are 

 Arbetion and Lollianus ; and in the Catalogue of Ida- 

 tius, p. 31, these names are preceded by Constantius 

 VII. and Constantius III. The Indictions of Const^n- 

 tine beginning in September, it is very possible that the 

 number 12 in the catalogues belonga.^ptbe^^i^rjipiriPJifitj,^ ^i ,, 

 of the year, and 13 to the later. i»Mtqin '>i1c sa /;^s.fdo i^'/^h.dr 



The catalogue inDodwell'sDiss. Cypr, (p. 1(^3), bag.^^^i).,^, ♦ 

 Constantius VII., Constantius Caesar III., in the year,j-jj^ ^^;^^ 

 354. ;; And the (Gpnriin9as#ppl bop^.^lji^il- Ife-S^g^fif briu ,ii/: 

 .datCk-,' mu rw.M.rpM-'iM-. '.lit s^i; '? uiir'i'f 'yi.ii' < -u(.t .vao'> oj i-'-; 



In p. 260, the first year of the Indiction is marked-,, -aio^ 



OL CLXXXIII. 2; in the margin CLXXXIV. 3:\a^U{1\ 



*' the 6th year of Cleopatra, the 1st of Julius Caesar: ^,{ tg/f/ 



the Antiochians began their era on the 12th of Artemi-;,j(j ^^,, 



^ ^i. sius, and the Indiction began the Is^, Qf,^Q/Girp||^fU§."3:j(,^ ., 



..S.ee729.N. :. . ;,: ;. . _ .;. ,r[t wii. ■..., 



In p. 279, the 1st Indiction of Constantine is marked ( ^^jmij- 

 , Ol. CCLXXIII. 2; in the margin CCLXXIII. 1. ,lir. ., 

 The year 1828 is now called the 1st Indiction; and 

 1828 - 15 X 125= - 47; agreeing iiyit4,^ti^. qat%^,,,u.> , 

 logue of Olympiads. aaiirJoiq be^havrii adt ifJ-v 



! . . ■ 'fdJo nivf/ noiaiv aid ^'; 



■' n'i>ifu -iv.ir ihlAn ,aoi' ; o-^ vlliii/h/i-^'a aaiiD A 



ii. Principal Lunar Occultations of the fixed Stars^ calculated 

 for the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. By Thomas Hender- 

 son, Esq. 



\ '■ 



TTTTT 



Fo\nt of 



Moon's 



Lijub. 



10 R. 

 ^Q II. 



57 R. 



' iOUi, 



Mo 



1828. 

 Oct. 16 



22 



Wmes o^jfeVars. 



wn 



^li^fW^ 





i//mb fei(i to 



S' 



o Piscium ^ ' 



.;(T{t 7/ J 







1 '^i 



no 



6'i 



t 



.Immersion and 

 " Immersion. 

 ' Mean Time. 



tt. M. S 



ftmrti/lO 12 50 



Iftider 



Em. 5 84 55 



Apparent 

 Difference of 

 Declination. 

 __ _ 



4 N, 



9 3,6 N, 

 14 29W. 



Horizon. 

 1 37 S. 



The explanations of the columns are the same as in the preceding Numbers 

 [To be continued.] 



