PROCEEDINGS 
OF 
THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY. 
1846-7. No. 60. 
January 25th, 1847. 
REV. HUMPHREY LLOYD, D. D., President, in the 
Chair. 
The Secretary of Council read a letter from Edward J. 
Cooper, Esq., containing some recent observations of Le 
Verrier’s planet, made with the meridian circle at Markree. 
‘© Merville, Stillorgan, 
“¢ Dec. 28th, 1846. 
«On the 9th of November my observations on the Le 
Verrier planet, made during the month of October, were pre- 
sented to the Academy; I have now the pleasure to subjoin 
those which have been since obtained with the Markree me- 
 ridian cirele. My first Assistant, Mr. Graham, has annexed, 
in Table IL., corrections of the British Association Catalogue 
eg places of those stars selected for comparison with the planet ; 
and in Table III. corrections of the right ascensions and de- 
a clinations of the planet as given in my former comunication, 
and in Table I. of the present. 
«* Epwarp J. Cooper.” 
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