AT THE NAVAL OBSERVATORY, WASHINGTON. 



399 



Remarks. 



Night clear and serene. A 8. 

 a Recorded 31 .282. 



Venus S. P. B. A. C. 6194 



Venus N. P. - B. A. C. 6194 



Results. 



Mean of chronometer times. 



h. m. s. 



Eleven comparisons .... 5 15 5.85 . 



Correction of chronometer . . -f 9.24 A 



Venus * 



h. m. s. 

 Ten comparisons 5 14 47.88 



Correction of chronometer . . j 9.24 



A a. 

 s. 



51.91 



0.14 



Ap + 0.03 



At. 



Ap 



51.92 



0.14 



0.02 



Rev. 



-f. 7.C09 



-f 1' 56''.96 

 + 0".5 



Rev. 



+ 4.363 



-f. 1' 7". 07 

 + 0-.39 



