298 Mr. South* s observations of the apparent distances 

 No. DCCCXIII. continued. 



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



7th and 13th or 14th magnitudes. 



Position =40° 48' nf 5 Obs. Diff.= 2° 29' ) ^^^^^^^^^^ difficult. 

 Distance=i o .277 5 Obs. DifF. = o .001 ) ' 



Observed on the meridian with 157 ; night very fine. 



Mean Result. 



Position 41° 19' nf{i2, Obs.); Epoch 1825.16 ; 



Distance 1' o".444 (10 Obs.); Epoch 1825.27. 



The present ^ngle differs only 2° 34' from that found in 

 1783. (H.) 



No. DCCCXIV. R. A. 22^ ss"* ; Decl. 29° 7' N. 



Nova; 

 Double ; equal ; each 10th magnitude. 



Passy ; September 2, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 



Position = 9° ps'np or */| 5 Obs. I DiiF. = 1° 24' ) Excessivelv difficult 

 Distance = i8".425 | 5 Obs. J DifF. = o".769 J excessively dimcult. 



Stars steady, and on the meridian ; but the results may be a little suspected. 



Passy ; October 11, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 

 1 Ith and 12th magnitudes. 



Position = 9° 52' np c Obs, 1 DifF. = 1° 31' 7 ^ • 1 j-a; u 

 Distance = ?8".62o^ 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".529 j Excessively difficult. 



Night so hazy, and the stars so very indistinct, that great confidence must not be 



placed in the accuracy of the observations. 



Mean Result. 



Position 9° 42' np or sf {10 Obs.) ; Distance i8".522 ; 



Epoch 1825.72. 



