102 Mr. South' s observations of the apparent distances 



No. DXIV. R. A. 6^1*° ; Decl. 58° 30' N. 



5 Lyncis ; Struve, 221 ; VI. 102. 

 Double ; 6th and 9th magnitudes ; small, blue. 



Passy ; January 5, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 2° ^' np I 5 Obs. 

 Distance = i' ^6".6j^o J 5 Obs. 



DifF. =o®5i' ) 

 DiflF. = o".74S ) 



Passy; February 4, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 

 7th and 9th magnitudes. 



Position = 2° g' np j 5 Obs. I DifF. = 0° 27' 7 



Distance = I' 34".3 83 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = i".37o j 



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



7th and 9th magnitudes. 



Distance =: 1' 35'.3i2 | 5 Obs. j DifF. =: o".';g^. 



Mean Result. 



Position 2° 7' np (10 Obs.) ; Epoch 1825.05 ; 



Distance 1' 35".445 (i5 Obs.) ; Epoch 1825.06. 



The position of 1783 was 2° o' np, so that this star ap- 

 pears perfectly unchanged in this respect. As for the distance, 

 nothing can be concluded for reasons already stated. (H.) 



No. DXV. R. A. 6^ 12"^ ; Decl. 26° 47' N. 



Nova ; 



Double; 9th and 9|- magnitudes; bear but a feeble illumination. 



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



Position = 78° 36' np I 5 Obs. DifF. = 0° 19' ) 



DifF. = o".793i 



Difficult. 



Distance = i8".86o | 5 Obs. 



Passy; February 19, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



9th and 9| magnitudes. 



Position = 78° 4s'«i> I 5 Obs. I DifF.= 1° 45' I Verv difficult 

 Distance = 19".! 39 | 5 Obs. | DifF.= o".72i > ^^^ diHicult. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 78° 40' np ; Distance 18^.999 ; Epoch 1825.13, 



