and positions 0/4^58 double and triple stars, &c. SOs 



No. D CCCXXL R. A. 22^ 50™ ; Decl. 26° 49' N. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; 9th and 11th magnitudes. 



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



Position =z 81° o' «/ 1 5 Obs. I Diff. = 2° 48' ) -d ^ , ,.«. , 

 Distance = 7". 074. \ 5 Obs. | Diff. = o" 360 ] Extremely difficult. 



The small star is blue, and bears only the slightest illumination. Night hazy, but 



the stars are steady. 



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



lOth and 12th magnitudes. 



Position = 83° 22' nf\ 5 Obs. I Diff. = 3° o' ) ^ • , j-^ , 

 Distance = 6".626 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = o".553 1 Excessively difficult. 



The night so very hazy, that I have no confidence in the observations of this 



double star. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 82° 1 1' nf (10 Obs.) ; Distance 6". 850 (10 Obs.) ; 



Epoch 1825.73. 



No. DCCCXXII. R. A. 22»» 57" ; Decl. 32° 26' N. 



Nova ; 

 Double ; 9th and 9^ magnitudes. 



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



Position = 70<> 26' sf I 5 Obs. Diff. ss 1° 5' } 



Distance = 3".S32 j 5 Obs. Diff. = o".432 5 ^^^ ^^^^^X* 



These stars bear a tolerable illumination. Night very fine. 



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

 10th and 11th magnitudes. 



Position = 71° 10 sf 5 Obs. I Diff. = 2° 45' 7 _. . , ,._ , 

 Distance = 3".337 5 Obs. | Diff. = o".432 j Excessively difficult. 



The night so foggy, that the measures are very suspicious. 



Mean Result. 

 Position 70° 48' 5/(10 Obs.); Distance 3^434 ( lo Obs.) ; 



Epoch 1825.72. 



