AT SANTIAGO DE CHILE. 



AUGUST 31, 1852 Continued. 



Remarks. 



Fine clear morning. Tolerably sharp images and fair observations throughout. 



a Daylight. 4 Omitted in the results. 



Diameter of Venus from a mean of 6 measures, at 4A. 14m. sid. time, 2.249 rev. Corrected diameter 41".63. 



297 



Mean of three measures for N. F 

 Mean of four measures for 8. F. . 

 MeanN. F. . . Be 

 Mean 8. F. . . Be 



Correction for chronometer at 3 

 Correction for chronometer at 3 



A N. 8. limbs micr. in rev. 

 Variation of declination in 15i. 

 Corr. for diam. of micr. wires 

 Observed N. S. diameter 



Correction for chronometer at 3 35 

 Correction for chronometer at 3 38 



A N. 8. limbs micr. in rev. 

 Variation of declination in 3m. 

 Corr. for diam. of micr. wires 

 Observed N. 8. diameter 



88' 



