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APPENDIX L.— ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS. 
ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS—Continued. 
| 
Time, p. m. Angular distances. | Deduced longitude. | Double altitude of the Moon’s bright (upper) limb, in the east. 
} | 4 
hm s. C "e 8 À. m. s. | | Time. Altitude. 
2 59 20 107 36 35 || 
3 0t 33 107 37 25 | 
3 03 42 107 33 25 || h. m. E m. s. 
3 05 39 107 39 35 6 33 98 1| 5 45 12 93 39 95 
Thermometer 669 Fahrenheit. 
Second series.— The Moon's — limb and nearest limb of the Time, p. m Angular distances. | Deduced longitude. 
un, west. || 
j !| A m. & Th. 8. he m. € 
Time, p. m. Angular distances. | Deduced longitude. | 3 46 30 107 53 45 
| | 3 48 15 107 54 15 
| 3 49 44 107 54 45 
m. & m. Ao HR | 3 51 15 107 55 15 6 35 10 
21 15 107 44 45 | ; 
3 23 05 107 45 55 | i ; : 
3.297 29 107 47 35 | Thermometer 669 Fahrenheit. 
9 2 10 107 48 1 6 35 08 | 
Determination of time, May 6, 1854.—Double altitudes of Pro- 
$ : cyon, in the west. 
Double altitude of the Moon's bright (upper) limb, in the east. 
: : Time. Altitudes. | Chronometer slow of 
Time. Altitude. i 
h m. d. x À. m. s m. h. m. & 
&  » M e8 n 3 6 43 (05 77 05 10 
6 44 19 76 36 40 
6 45 32 76 07 10 
6 46 94 75 47 50 
Double altitude of the Sun’s upper limb, in the west. 6 47 16 75 96 50 0 56 59.75 
6 48 12 75 05 90 
n 5 6 49 02 74 46 40 
Time. Altitude. 6 19 55 74 95 10 
6 50 51 74 03 10 
6 51 43 73 42 40 0 56 59.85 
AS -e s m. 8. 
3 3 37 5 32 05 
Double altitudes of Arcturus, in the east. 
Time, p. m. Angular distances. Deduced longitude. 
Time. Altitudes. | Chronometer slow of 
mean ti 
A om. 6. ü 9k 4 Ao mol 
3 35 35 107 50-95 
3 25 107 51 05 A M d d. m. A m F 
3 40 43 107 52 15 6 53 26 87 32 40 
3 42 18 107 52 45 6 34 55 6 54 15 87 52 90 
6 55 05 88 19 50 
6 55 48 31 00 
6 56 28 88 48 10 0 56 56.33 
Double altitude of the Sun's upper limb, in the west. 
6 57 12 89 05 40 
| 6 58 26 36 
: 6 59 14 HU HI n0 
Time. | Altitude. 6 59 54 ii 9p 
7 00 36 90 S1 20 0 56 57.33 
k A E d. w ect 
$49 a "n s Thermometer 66° Fahrenheit 
