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INFERIOR CONJUNCTION OF VENDS, 1862, 



Remarks. 



Pharp images all tin- morning, but their cirri prevented the star from being seen under sufficient illumination for it* observation with mi-faction. 

 At 3*. 93m. it was found that the hour circle clamp wa not fast, and, therefore, the differences of R. A. marked a are wrong, and are omitted in the 

 results. 



Diameter of Venus from a mean of lit measure', nt 3*. 46m. sid. time, 9.598 rev. Corrected diameter, 48''. 43. 



Mean B. F. 



Man N. T. 



Correction for chronometer at 3 15 

 Correction for chronometer at 3 98 



A 1*. B. Umbpmicr. in n v. . 

 Variation of declination in 14m. 4* 

 Corr. for diani. of micr. wirei 

 Obtenred N. 8. diameter 



ACGCgT 14, 185JI. 



in account of thin cirri, the comparison star conld not be seen under Illumination. 



ACUCBT 19, ISA*. 



Cloudy. 



