352 Mr. SouTH*s observations of the apparent distances 



No. DCCXLV. R. A. 20»^ li™ ; Decl. 15° 21' S. 



jQ Capricorni ; Struve, 670 ; VI. 28. 



Triple ; A 5th, B of the 7th, and C of the 10th magnitudes. 



Measures of A B. 



Blackman-street ; July 12, 1824 ; Five-feet Equatorial. 



Position —z^s^sp I 5 Obs. I DifF. = 0° 23' \ 



Distance = 3' z^'.ioo \ 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".6oo5 • • • • 



Passy ; November 7, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial, 



6th and 8th magnitudes. 



Position = 2° 55' sp 5 Obs. I Diff. z= 0° 29' ) ^ ^ 

 Distance = 3' 23".330 5 Obs. | DifF. = i".0345 ^^^ "^^y- 



Observed when i hour west of the meridian. 



Measures of A C. 



Passy; November 9, 1824; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



6th and 10th magnitudes. 



Position = 43° 27' */ 1 5 Obs. I DifF. = 0° 25' ) ,, „, Axair.„u 

 Distance= 3' 46'.86i | 5 Obs. | DifF. = ,".803 j^ery difficult. 



Night hazy; small star is extremely faint. 



Passy ; August 31, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



5 th and 11th magnitudes. 



Position = 43° 54' sf I 5 Obs. I DifF. = 0° 42' 1 Extremely difficult 

 Distance = 3' 46".57i | 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".889 5 ^^^^^"^^^^ ^^"^^"^'^* 



Observed on the meridian j small star is blue, and bears only a very slight 



illumination. 



Mean Result. 

 of A B. Position 2° 54' sp ; Distance 3' 23''.715 ; 



Epoch 1824.69. 

 of A C. Position 43° 4o' sf-. Distance 3' ^6"*li6 ; 



Epoch 1825.35. 



Sir W. Herschel has given no measures of this star. (H.) 



