AT SANTIAGO DE CHILE. 



AUGUST ai, 1858 Continued. 



Rtijtarks. 



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



a Daylight. 6 Omitted in the results. 



Diameter of Venus from a mean of 6 measures, at 4A. 14m. sid. time, 2.349 rev. Corrected diameter 4l".63. 



297 



Mean of thre rt measures for N. F. . 

 Menn of four measures for S. F. . 



MeanN. F. . . Seven transits . 



Mean S. F. . . Seven transits . 



h. in. 



Correction for chronometer at 3 5 . 



Correction for chronometer at 3 5 . 



A N. S. limbs micr, in rev. . , 



Variation of declination in 15s. . , 



Corr. for diam. of micr. wires . . , 

 Observed N. S, diameter . . , 



h. m* 



Corrt'CtKni for chronometer at 3 35 . 



Correction for chronometer at 3 38 . 



A N. S. limbs micr. in rev. . - . 

 Variation of declination in 3m. Is. 

 Corr. for diam, of micr. wires . 

 Observed N, S. diameter . . 



38' 



