and positions 0/4,58 double and triple stars, &c. 28% 



No. DCCXCI. continued. 



Passy ; September 10, 1825 ; Seven-feet EqiiatoriAl. 



8j and 9th magnitudes. 



Position = 6f 4' ./ 5 Obs. I DifF. = 3° 28' | Excessively difficult 

 Distance = i". 142 ± 5 Obs. | Diff. = o".240 > excessively mmcuit. 



These stars are of a bluish colour, and neither bear a good illumination, nor a 

 high magnifying power. Observed with 327, which is more than they well bear : 

 1 8 1 does not separate their discs, although the night is hazy. The results are 

 probably a little suspicious. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 68° 5' np or 5/(10 Obs.) ; Distance i".i95 ± (6 Obs.) ; 



Epoch 1825.68. 



No. DCCXCII. R. A. 21^ 24" ; Decl. 33° 2' N. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; equal ; each of the 9- magnitude. 



Passy ; August 20, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 79° 21' «o or «/' 6 Obs. Diff. = i° 15' ) „ ^ , ,.^ , 

 Distance = 4".474 5 Obs. Diff. = o".432i ^^*''^"'^^y ^^®^^^*' 



Stars steady ; night tolerably favourable. 



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

 lOth and 10| magnitudes. 



Position z= 79" 26' nf I 5 Obs. 

 Distance = 4". 169 j 5 Obs. 



Diff! = o".4S6 } ^^^^^^^^y difficult. 

 Observed on the meridian j night very hazy. 



,: ; Mean ResultaAiji^ •. 



Position 79° 23'^/ or nf {11 Obs.) ; Distance 4". 321 (lo Obs.) 



Epoch 1825.65. 



No. DCCXCIII. R. A. 2i»» 25°^ ; Decl. 19° 56' N. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; 9th and 9^ magnitudes. 



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



Position = 40° S7' np\ S Obs. | Diff. = 2° 14'. Very difficult. 

 Observed on the meridian. 



