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2"^ Equal altitudes of the Sun. 



" * A.M. SI- 56' 16". P.M. s" 3' 13". 



Obfeived zenith diftance of /8 Tauri . 2° 35' ©".js. 

 do. . . a Core. Boiealis 3 36 53 s. 



Thermometer 40° at fun rife, rofe to 5 1 °. 



2 od. Equal altitude J of the Sun. 



•^ A. M. 8^ 44' 36". "P. M. i" 13' 23". 



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Obfervcd zenith diftance ^ Taurl . 2 34 59.5 s. 



do. . . Caftor . i 18 26.7 n. 



do. . . Pollux . 2 30 29 s. 



do. . « Coro. Boiealis 3 36 55 s. 



Set up the tranfit and equal altitude inftrument, and took 

 tlie greateft elongation of a. Urfx Minor. Weft. 



Thermometer 39° at fun rife, rofe to 67" 

 in the afternoon. 



2^th Equal altitudes of the Sun. 



^ ' A. M. 9" 29' o" P. M. 2" 28' 2" 



Took the greateft elongation of « Urfae Minor. Weft, which 

 did not differ perceptibly from tlie obfervation of yefterday, 



Obferved zenith diftance of Caftor 1° 18' 28". 8 n. 



do. . . Pollux 2 30 30 s. 



Took the greateft elongation of « Urfas Minor. Eaft. 



The obfervations on ': Urfx Minor, were made for the 

 purpofe of tracing a meridian, a particular account of which 

 will clofe the work done at this ftation. 



Thermometer 39° at fun rife, rofe to 59°. 



■7 ^fh Equal altitudes of the Sun. 



"^ A. M. 9" o' 21". P. M. 2" 5s' 49"- 



Obferved zenith diftance of jS Tauri 2° 34' S7"-5 ^• 



Took 



