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Semi-diameter on the ist, 8,4"; on the 28th, 8.0". 



APPARENT ELEMENTS OF THE RING. 



Outer Major Axis 39.9", Minor Axis 12.7". Inclination of northern semi- 

 minor axis to circle of declination from North to East, 10.7'. Elevation of the 

 Earth above the plane of the ring, 18° 35'; elevation of the Sun 20° 24'. Earth's 

 longitude from Saturn, counted on plane of ring from the ring's ascending node 



On the 2d — Mars, stationary in right ascension. 

 On the 2d — Neptune in quadrature, or 90° east of the Sun. 

 On the 3d at loh. P. M., Mercury in ascending node. 

 On the 5th at iih. P. M., Jupiter in quadrature. 



On the 5th at iih. 55m. P. M., conjunction of Uranus and the Moon. 

 Uranus north 6° 10'. 



On the 6th at 5h. P. M., Venus in aphelion. 



On the 6th at gh. P. M., Mercury, greatest elongation east 18° 13'. 



On the 8th, Mercury in perihelion. 



On the 13th at 6h. A. M., Mercury stationary in right ascension. 



