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INFERIOR CONJUNCTION OF VENUS, 1852, 



JUNE 15, 1852 Continued. 



Remarks. 



Planet tremulous, and star badly seen. A 8. 

 Correction for chronometer 1m. 31s. 32. 



20, 1853. 



Star of comparison could not be seen. A 7. 



JUNE 23, 1853. 



To-day Venus should have \&amp;gt;een observed in the daylight with &amp;lt;5 Cancri, but it rained or was cloudy all day. 



JUJVE 33, 1853. 



Observations commenced ; but before any comparisons could be made, the planet became too undefined and tremulous. A 7. 



Remarks. 



These observations without illumination. The planet tremulous and uncertain. A 10. 

 Correction for chronometer l?i. 25s. 23. 



.TUNE 27, 1853. 



