242 Mr. South' s observations of the apparent distances 



No. DCCXXXI. continued. 



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

 Equal; each of the 11th magnitude. 



Position s= 63° 4' sp or nf 

 Distance = 6".^qo 



^ n^- i n^- = ^'' f I Extremely difficult. 

 5 Obs. I DifF. = o .360 3 ^ 



Night very hazy. Should these observations accord with one set already taken 

 more than with the other, they must not be received to the exclusion of the discor* 

 dant series. 



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

 Equal ; each of the 9th magnitude. 



6 Obs. 

 5 Obs. 



Observed on the meridian. Night hazy. 



Position = 64® ^' sp or nf 

 Distance = 5".494 



^1^-=^: 37' I Difficult. 

 Diff. = o .240 5 



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



Equal; each of the 10th magnitude. 



Position = 62° 52' sp or »/ [ 6 Obs. ) DifF. = 3° 7'. Very difficult. 



Stars tolerably steady j but the night is so extremely hazy, that no observations of 



distance can be procured. 



i -n Passy; Septembers, 1825; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



9^ and 10th magnitudes. 



Distance =: 6".282 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".793. Extremely difficult. 



Night so hazy, that the stars are only visible by glimpses. 



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



9th and 9| magnitudes. 

 Distance = 6". 150 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = o''.745. Tolerably steady. 



Mean Result. 



Position 63° 24' sp or nf (so Obs.) ; Distance 5". 99^ (so Obs.) ; 



Epoch 1825.68. 



