and positions of 458 double and triple stars , ^c. 67 



No. CCCCLXVIII. R. A. 5^ o- ; Decl. 13° 47' N, 



Struve, 157 ; Hist. Gael. 203. 



Double ; 9th and 10th magnitudes. 



Passy ; December 31, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 72° 23' sf 5 Obs. I Diff. = 1° 30' \ ,. ..a- . 

 Distance = zf'-SS^ 5 Obs. | DifF. = ,".010 j ^^^^ ^^^*^"1*- 



These stars bear only a feeble illumination ; but the night is unfavourable. 



Passy ; January 2, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



lOth and 11th magnitudes. 



Position = 72° 52' «/ s Obs. I DifF. = z° 10' \ ^ • 1 j-n: 1. 

 Distance = z6".%ii 5 Obs. \ DifF. = f'.sij \ Excessively difficult. 



Mean Result, 

 Position 72** si sf; Distance 27". 183 ; Epoch 1825.00. 



No. CCCCLXIX. R. A. 5^ 4"^ ; Decl. 2° 38' N. 



145.21, or Nova ? 



Double ; 7th and 10th magnitudes : small, decidedly blue, 

 and bears a good illumination. 



Passy ; February 12, 1825 : Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 28°33'«/ 

 Distance = 6", 670 



5 9m Diff- =4° 4V I Unsteady. 



5 Obs. I DifF. = o".5 77 



Passy ; February 17, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 

 7th and 10th magnitudes. 



Position = 27° 30' nf 

 Distance =: 7". ^39 



5 Obs. 

 5 Obs. 



Diff! = o°.697}^^^""'*^^^y' 



Passy ; February 23, 1825 ; Portable Transit. 



Observed R. A. of the larger star = ^^ 4' io".83. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 28° 1' nf; Distance 7".o54 ; Epoch 1825.12. 



