358 Col. Beaufoy^s Astronomical Observations. [May, 



preferring them to the simpler doctrines taught in England, and 

 until they shall be fully convinced of their superiority hy facts 

 derived from experiment, we hope the great masters of our own 

 schools will adhere to their present system, both in their lectures 

 and their publications. 



(An abstract of Berzelius's table of atomic weights in our next "> 



Article IV. 



Astronomical Observations, 1825 

 By Col. Beaufoy, FRS. 



Bushey Heath, near Stanmore. 

 Latitude 51° 37' 44*3" North. Longitude West in time 1' 20-93". 



Emersion of Jupiter's third < T^ 56' 33" 



satellite { 7 57 34 



Emersion of Jupiter's first (12 57 10 



satellite ^12 58 31 



Emersion of Jupiter's first (7 25 50 



sateUite <> 7 27 II 



Immersion of Jupiter's third (8 22 29 



sateUite ? 8 23 50 



Emersion of Jupiter's first ( 9 20 32 



satellite ( 9 2\ 53 



Emersion of Jupiter's first (11 15 27 



satelUte ?11 16 48 



Emersion of Jupiter's first C 7 39 25 



sateUite ^7 40 46 



Occultation by the Moon. 



Immersion of a smaU star. . . 9 14 38 



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Bushey. 



Greenwich. 



Bushey. 



Greenwich. 



Bushey. 



Greenwich. 



Bushey. 



Greenwich, 



Bushey. 



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Bushey. 



Greenwich. 



Bushey. 



Greenwich. 



Siderial Time. 



Observed Transits of the Moon and IMoon-culminating Stars over the Middle Wire of 

 the Transit Instrument in Siderial Time. 



1825. Stars. Transit. 



AprUl .S7 Leonis lOh 47' 15-6.9" 



1.— 61 Leonis 11 04 51-64 



1— cf.Leonis 11 07 49-74 



1.— 77 Leonis 11 19 01-04 



l._pLeonis 11 21 26-10 



1.— Moon's First or West Limb.... 11 25 26-49 



1.— 126 Virginis 11 29 31-30 



1,_167 Virginis U 42 09-10 



1.— 213 Virginis II 52 08-11 



1 230 Virginis 11 57 0602 



2.— 17 Virginis 12 05 22-18 



2._ 14 Virginis 12 10 24-34 



2— 63 Virginis 12 14 14-17 



2 Moon's First or West Limb. ... 12 23 56-01 



2.— K Virginis 12 30 1737 



2 196Virginis 12 42 21-.%3 



2.— f Virginis 12 45 20-07 



