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INFERIOR CONJUNCTION OF VENUS, 1850-61, 



Remarks. 



Nljht clear, though the planet (een with the diminUhcd aperture) wa never either iharply defined or Heady, and the measures can only b on- 

 aidered fair. 



a TbeM two observation* were made by daylight, though 

 tbe lamp* were lighted. 



t Recorded 37.5. and 51.0.. at wirea C and D, respectively. 

 c Recorded 37 0. at wire A. 

 i Tremuloui. 



Mean . . . Twenty-four tranaiti . 



h. n'. 

 Correction for chronometer at 93 33 . 



Results. 



h. m. . 

 23 33 1.34 



n. . 

 3 4i.74 



m. M. 

 + 1 18.83 . 



Santiago lid. time N. P. 



E<-v. 



I : - : 



h. m. a. 

 23 29 15.60 



h. m. 

 A fU 93 98 0.15 



