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KANSAS CITY REVIEW OF SCIENCE. 



ASTRONOMICAL NOTES FOR APRIL, 1882. 



BY W. W. ALEXANDER, KANSAS CITY, MO. 



Date. 

 I St. 



Sth. 

 loth. 

 15th. 

 20th. 

 25 th. 

 30th. 



Right Ascension, 

 ooh. 43m. 

 00 58 

 16 

 34 



53 

 12 



31 



Semi-diameter on the ist, 16' 



Date. 



ist. 



5th. 

 loth. 

 15th. 

 20th. 

 25th. 

 30th. 



Date. 

 I St, 

 5th. 



loth. 



15th. 



20th, 



25th. 



30th. 



Right Ascension. 

 Ilh, 26m, 

 35 

 13 



52 

 38 

 57 

 43 



14 

 19 

 23 



4 



Right Ascension. 

 23h, 19m. 

 23 41 



10 



42 



16 



52 



32 



Apparent diameter on the ist 



Date, Right Ascension, 



ist. ih, 2im. 



loth. 2 03 



20th. 2 51 



30th. 3 41 



Semi-diameter on the ist, 5.2 



THE SUN. 



Declination N. 



4 41 



6 13 



8 05 



9 54 

 II 39 



13 18 



14 53 



02"; on the 30th, 15' 54", 



THE MOON. 



Declination S. 

 1° 29' 



16 57 



18 32 



4 03 N. 



21 06 



II 58 



8 46 



MERCURY. 



Declination S. M. T. 



6° 55' 

 4 42 



1 29 



2 09 N. 

 6 10 



10 26 



14 43 



, 6.2" ; on the 30th, 5". 



VENUS, 



Declination N. M. T. 



7° 37' ooh 



II 53 00 



1 6 1 1 00 



19 47 I 

 '; on the 30th, 5.5". 



Equation of Time,, 

 3m. 49s. + 



2 37 

 12 

 04 — 



13 

 12 



57 



Semi-Diameter, 

 I4h. 49m. 



15 13 

 58 

 29 



42 

 50 

 OS 



15 

 16 



15 

 14 

 15 



of Meridian Transit, 

 loh. 36m. A.M. 

 10 42 



10 51 



11 03 

 II 17 

 II 34 

 II 54 



of Meridian Transit. 

 . 42m. P. M. 



48 



56 



06 



