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ASTRONOMICAL OBSERV ATIONS—Continued, 
Double altitudes of 8 Leonis, in the east. 
Double altitudes of Aldebaran, in the west. 
Double altitudes of the Moon's bright (lower) limb, in the west. 
Time. Altitudes. 
Time. Altitudes. 
À. d. m. s 
9 09 57 R5 18 h. m. F3 d. m. i 
9 11 44 86 03 10 8 28 49 85 20 40 
9 13 46 86 54 
9 15 13 87 30 40 
9 16 99 83 02 
Thermometer 37° Fahrenheit. Time. Angular distances. 
Determination x longit tude by lunar distances, —— 4, 1854.— 
The Moon’s western limb and Aldebar h m. ih d. m. 8. 
8 33 55 13 Ol 30 
8 38 41 12 59 20 
Time. Angular distances. 8 43 48 12 57 50 
k. m. 0s. d. s Thermometer 37° Fahrenheit. 
7 33 36 13 23 40 
7 33 45 18 21 00 
Y 42 57 13 19 19 DETERMINATION OF LATITUDE. 
y 47 55 13 17 10 
Determination of time, March 3, mee —Double altitudes of 
Sirius, in the wes 
Time. Altitudes. 
Time. Altitudes. 
i h. m. s d. m 
7 55 52 78 20 20 h. d. 
y 56 31 82 05 40 
7 58 1 | 81 58 00 
Double altitudes of Aldebaran, in the west. 7 59 31 | 81 52 10 
8 00 48 81 47 
" 8 1 81 40 40 
Time. Altitudes. 8 03 A1 81 4 2) 
8 04 53 81 23 ( 
8 07 96 81 14 40 
h. m d. m. s s W M à 8l 
8 04 04 95 53 40 
Double altitudes of « Leonis ( Regulus,) in the east. 
Time Angular distances. : n à 
h. : s. d. Nh cid, 
8 07 - 45 13 10 40 
de CR 4119: 98. 90 A —-e n d. Wc 3 
8 17 34 B -08 50 8 36 23 107 15 00 
8. 29 .36 B 04 20 8 33 2 107 48 40 
à 8 39 99 108 21 00 
. , B 09 108 54 40 
Double altitudes of the Moon's bright (lower) limb, in the west. 8 49 98 y» 9 - 
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