and positions 0/4*58 double and triple stars, Gfr. 283 



No. DCCLXXXVIII. R. A. 21^ 14' ; Decl. 7° 20' S. 

 Struve, 720; Hist. Csel. 197. 

 Double ; 7th and 7|- magnitudes. 



Passy; September 23, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 6° 42' nf 

 Distance = ^^".$7^ 



5 Obs. 

 S Obs. 



DifF. = o" 30' I 

 DifF. =o".769> 



Passy ; November 6, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



8| and 9th magnitudes. 



Position =6° 19' nf 



5 Obs. 



DifF. =: .• ,6' J pyB^„,^_ 



Distance = 36".99i 5 Obs. DiiF. = i".8o3 j 

 Stars faint. Night very foggy. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 6** 30' w/; Distance 36". 784; Epoch 1824.78. 



No. DCCLXXXIX. R. A. 2i»» 18-; Decl. 12° 56* N. 



Nova ; 



Double ; 8th and 10th ipagnitudes; small star is pale blue, 



and bears scarcely any illumination. 



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



Position = 55« 42' i>p 5 Obs. Diff. = 4° 10' ) ^ . , ,.-. . 

 Distance = 3".43i 6 Ols. DifF. = o".6oi } Excessively difficult. 



Observed on the meridian. 



Passy; September 15, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Sth and 10th magnitudes. 



Position = 57° 16' sp \ 5 Obs. I Diff. = 1° o' > ^ • 1 j-a 1. 

 Distance = 3".539 I 5 Obs. | Diff. = o".i2o J Excessively difficult. 



The small star is light blue, and bears hardly any illumination. Night tolerably 



favourable. 



Mean Result. 

 Position s^ 29' sp ( 10 Obs.) ; Distance 3".48o (11 Obs.); 



Epoch 1825.67. 



