and positions of 4f5^ double and triple stars , &c, 31 



No. CCCCXVII. continued. 



Passy ; January 6, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 

 Equal, each of 9| magnitude. 



, Position =50 53' np or sfU Obs. [ Diff.^s; 3' \ Extremely difficult. 

 Distances 1 6 .49Z | 5 Obs. | Diff.=so".6oi) ' 



Mean Result. 

 Position ^ 50' np ; Distance i6".538 ; ifepoch 1S24.99. 



No. CCCCXVIII. R. A. 2»» 34-" ; Decl. 28° 41' N. 

 Nova ; 

 Double ; 9th and 9- magnitudes. 



Passy ; October 11, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. ^ 



Position =25° CI no I c Obs. DiflF. = 2° 9' ) „ ^ , ..«. ,^ 

 Distance=:2^.6o6 | 5 Obs. DifF.=o''.4o8 J Extremely difficult. 



Observed when half an hour east of the meridian. Night foggy. 



Passy ; October 16, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



9^ and 10th magnitudes.! oxf^.''i = 



Position =22" 43 np I 5 Obs. I DifF. = i«>3o' ) „ • 1 .•«• 1^ 

 Distance=3".200 | s Obs. | Diff.^o-.ip*} Excessively difficult. 



Observed on the meridian with 157. Night very hazy. 



October 22nd. A succession of cloudy nights since the 16th has prevented me 

 getting another series of observations : the measures are difficult ; but the mean 

 will I apprehend not prove very remote from the truth. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 24* il'np{io ObsJ; Distance 2".903 ; Epoch 1825.78. 



