and positions 0/4,58 double and triple stars, &c. 111 



No. DXXVIII. R. A. 6^ sS"^ ; Decl. 31° 44' N. 



Nova; 

 Double ; 8th and 11th magnitudes. 



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



Position zz 6^° \o' nf c Obs. I DifF. = i° 52' 7t? • 1 j-n: 1* 



Distance = h\'.t^% 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".649 f Excessively difficult. 



5 

 5 

 The accuracy of the observations is somewhat questionable. 



Passy ; March 29, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



8th and 1 1th, or 12th magnitudes. 



Position = 640 29' „/| 5 Obs I DifF. = 0° 52' 7 Excessively difficult. 

 Distances 1 19 .735 ±: single observation 3 ' 



The small star is so extremely obscure, that the distance here given may be liable 

 to an error of five, or even six seconds. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 64** 4' nf'. Distance i' 2o".69i ± ; Epoch 1825.17. 



No. DXXIX. R. A. 6^ 28™ ; Decl. 12° 23' N. 



Nova ; 

 Triple ; A of the 7th, B of the 9th, and C of the 8th 



magnitudes. 



Measures of A B. 



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



Position = 72° 48' sf I 5 Obs. I DifF. = 0° 57' 7 

 Distances 1' 32". 329 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = i".5is 3 * * 



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

 8th and 10th magnitudes- 



Position =: 73° 5' sf 



5 Obs. I DifF. = 00 53' 



Distance = i'" 3 r".66 1 5 Obs. | DifF. = i".i5o5 ? • • • 



Measures of A C. 



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



7th and 8th magnitudes. 



Position = 80" 36' */| 5 Obs. I DifF. r: o» 51' 7 

 Distance = 3' 8".o79 | 5 Obs. [ DifF. = i".346 J * * * 



