and positions of 4iS8 double and triple stars y &c. 121 



No. DXLIII. R. A. 6^ 54" ; Decl. 22° 25' S. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; 9th and 9^ magnitudes. 



Passy ; February 21, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = i« 34' «;> I 5 Obs. I Diff. = o° 50' ) y difficult 

 Distance = i' 3o",836 ] 5 Obs. | DifF. = ©".6495 ^^^ tumcuit. 



Stars very unsteady. 



Passy ; March 10, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



lOth and lO^ magnitudes. 



Position =1** ij' np 

 Distance =: i' 3 2". 130 



5 Obs. 

 5 Obs. 



Dlff: = ?'.'ozt Extremely difficult. 



Passy ; March 28, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



9^ and 10th magnitudes. 

 Distance = 1' 3i".329 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = 2". 16^. Extremely difficult. 



Mean Result. 



Position I*' 25' np (10 Obs.); Epoch 1825.16; 



Distance 1' 3i".432 (15 Obs.); Epoch 1825.16. 



No. DXLIV. R. A. 7** 2" ; Decl. 22° 35' N. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; equal ; each of the 9th magnitude, and bear a very 



good illumination. 



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



Position = 50® 54' sp or nf J 5 Obs. 

 Distance = 9''.223 j 5 Obs. 



DifF. = 2" 28' ) 

 DifF. =o".4565 



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



Equal ; each of the 9th magnitude. 



Position = 48° 48' nf or sp c Obs. 1 DifF. = 1° 8' 1 .r ^ * j 

 Distance = 9''.6j2 "^ 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".384. j ^"^ ^^^^^^X* 



Passy ; February 24, -1825 ; Portable Transit. 

 Observed R, A. of the northern or following star = 7'' 1' 33".79. 



Mean Result. , .,_~ 



Position 49** 5i' sp or nf; Distance 9^.427 ;*fepoch 1825.13. 



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