AT SANTIAGO DE CHILE. 



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Remarks. 



Night clear. The planet being flaring and unsteady, put on the cap with an aperture of 4 inches. This permitted the first six measures to be made 

 very well. 



a A little blurred. d Very difficult to observe. 



6 Blurred and tremulous. e Too tremulous. 



e Both objects blurred and tremulous. 



Results. 



Mean .... Nine transit] . . 



h. m. 



Correction for chronometer at 32 37 



h. m. B. 

 . 22 37 6.42 



in. s. 

 . 3 29.08 



+ 630.59 . 



Rev. 



+ 0.244 



Santiago sid. time N. P. 



b. m. * 



A fat 22 30 . . . 0.00 



NOVEMBER 5, 1850. 



Cloudy. 



. =0 4.76 



b. m. B. 

 22 33 37.34 



