and positions of 458 double and triple stars, ^c 207 



No. DCLXXXII. continued. 



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

 9tli and "9^ magnitudes. 



Position = 50^30' sf\ 5 Obs. 

 Distance := 1' /^".ojb j 5 Obs. 



DifF. = 

 DifF. 



■ H o" 86c t Satisfactory. 



Measures of A D. 



Passy ; June 9, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



9th and 15th magnitudes. 



Position zz 75° 30' nf; very suspicious ; (single measure.) 



Distance estimated 3 or 4 seconds nearer to A than is the star C ; but from extreme 



obscurity of D no measures can be obtained. 



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



9th and J 5th, or 20th magnitudes. 



Position = 77° o' nf; very precarious ; (single measure.) 



No measure of distance practicable. Night fine. 



Mean Result. 

 of AB. Position 59° 4^' 5/; Distance 14/'. 761; 

 of AC. Position 50° 27' sf; Distance 1' 4^.299 ; 

 of A D. Position 76° i5'nf±; estimated distance 1 minute; 



Epoch 1825.44. 



No. DCLXXXIII. R. A. 16^^ 42"^ ; Decl. 36° 15' N. 



Nova ; 



Double ; 9th and 10th magnitudes ; the small star does not 



bear a good illumination. 



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



Diff! = o".384} Extremely difficult. 



Position =1 69** 19' nf\ 5 Obs. 

 Distance = 7".249 j 5 Obs. 



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



9th and 1 0th magnitudes. 



Position =: 69*' 41' nf 

 Distance =: 7".o67 



5 Obs. 



*o* 



DifF. = o°57' 



5 Obs. DifF. = o".288 5 ^^^ 



difficult. 



Small star is light blue, and bears only a very feeble illumination. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 69° so' nf; Distance 7".i58 ; Epoch 1825.44. 



