226 



ASTRONOMICAL and 



1 4th. 



15 th. 



Obferved zenith diftance of ^ Pegafi . 



do. . . /9 Andromeda: 



do. . • li Tauri 



do. . . . CaRor . 

 do. . . Pollux 



Emerjion of die ill fluellite of U obferved at p*" 54' 2". 

 The night clear, belts very diftiniS, magnifying power 120. 



Thermometer 22° at fun rife, rofe to 57°. 



Immerfion of the 3d fatellite of li obferved at 7'' 44' 6". 

 — The belts very dillinft, and the fateUites remarkably- 

 bright, magnifying power 120. 



Thermometer 3 1 ° at fun rife, rofe to 6 1 °. 



Equal altUudei of the Sun. 



A. M. 8" 20' 34" 



P. M. 3" 52' 42" 



^OT^j/onof the 2d fatellite of If obferved at 12'' 50' 19''. 

 — Belts diftindl, magnifymg power 1 20. 



End of the obfervations made at Pearl river. 



Rate of the clock's going deduced from the equal altitudes of the Sun 



Rcfuk 



• Till this time the clock was left expofed, and people frequently leaning 

 againft the poR to which it v;as faftened, and the poft ftanding in fand, no 

 better place to be had. 



