34 OCCULTATIONS OF PLANETS AND STARS BY THE MOON, 



Visible at Washington, D. C, during the Year 1853. 



1853- 



Star's Name. 



1 

 1 



IMMERSION. 



EMERSION. 















. 











Wa/ihiDgton 



Anglt 



from 



Washington 



Angle from 











a 



Sidereal Time. 



Mean Time. 



N. Point. 



Vertex. 



Sidereal Time. 



Mean Time. 



N. Point. 



Vertex. 





January 4 



0' LibraB 



6 



A. m. 



13 II 



18 II 



90° 



63° 



14 16 



19 16 



208° 



'94° 







5 



r Scorpii* 



4 



10 24 



IJ 20 



338 



287 



Star I '.6 north of 3's limb. 







30 



94 Virginis 



6 



II 54 



15 12 



26 



357 



13 02| 16 20] 266 1 2JI 





Febr'j 



3 



4 Sagittarii 



5 



14 10 



17 12 



i6j 



124 



Star 3'. 3 south of 2)'s limb. 







3 



7 Sagittarii 



6 



'5 17 



18 19 



85 



55 



16 34 



19 36 



247 



230 







13 



rCeti 



S 



4 59 



7 23 



150 



194 



6 05 



8 29 



265 



315 







20 



/i' Cancri 



6 



2 34 



4 31 



113 



57 



3 32 



5 29 



249 



192 







28 



f* Librae* 



6 



9 03 



10 28 



32 



341 



9 47 



II II 



280 



230 





March 



3 



B. A. C. 6369 



6 



15 20 



16 31 



69 



32 



16 35 



17 46 



273 



248 







6 



£ Capricor.* 



S 



15 20 



16 20 



42 



352 



15 53 



16 53 



335 



285 







16 



t Tauri 



4i 



4 01 



4 23 



72 



42 



5 17 



5 39 



326 



340 







16 



10 5; Tauri 



6 



8 09 



8 31 



7 



62 



Star I '.2 north of 2)'s limb. 







i6 



n Tauri* 



6 



13 14 



13 36 



97 



139 



14 04I 14 25I 271 J 311 







17 



I Geminor. 



5 



10 39 



10 56 



257 



314 



Star I'.J north of 3's limb. 







17 



3 Geminor. 



6 



13 12 



13 29 



357 



44 



Star 4'.8 north of 2>'s limb. 







20 



y Cancri 



4J 



6 26 



6 32 



91 



40 



7 49 



7 55 



247 



119 







29 



i Ophiucbi 



5 



'7 03 



16 32 



3 







17 27 



16 57 



328 



330 







30 



71 Sagittarii 



4 



16 34 



15 S9 



24 



2 



17 18 



16 43 



318 



305 





April 



H 



|3' Scorpii* 



2 



20 56 



18 43 



117 



166 



21 41 



19 28 



220 



270 







H 



P' Scorpii* 



5J 



20 56 



18 43 



118 



167 



21 41 



19 28 



219 



269 





May 



I 



■e' Aquarii* 



5^ 



16 26 



13 46 



147 



97 



17 12 



14 31 



245 



230 







12 



48 Geminor. 



6 



10 20 



6 57 



47 



105 



II 22 



7 59 



292 



350 







17 



V Virginis 



4^ 



16 53 



13 10 



109 



161 



17 32 



13 49 



197 



249 







22 



a Ophiuchi 



5 



19 26 



15 23 



104 



139 



20 27 



16 23 



235 



278 







23 



b Ophiuchi 



S 



13 55 



9 48 



37 



359 



14 51 



10 44 



285 



255 







24 



% Sagittarii 



4 



12 22 



8 12 



28 



338 



12 57 



8 47 



3°9 



259 







25 



/i' Sagittarii* 



6 



13 55 



9 41 



166 



116 



14 05 



9 50 



185 



136 







2? 



h^ Sagittarii* 



4i 



»3 50 



9 36 



no 



60 



14 44 



10 30 



241 



194 







26 



B. A. C. 7197 



6 



18 48 



14 28 



96 



73 



20 1 1 



15 5' 



292 



286 







27 



B. A. C. 7550 



6 



17 43 



13 20 



68 



27 



18 43 



14 20 



320 



286 





June 



8 



u Geminor. 



6 



13 55 



8 46 



172 



221 



Star i'.7 south of 2)'s limb. | 







12 



B. A. C. 3579 



6 



II 59 



6 35 



48 



86 



13 15 



7i° 



250 



299 







12 



i Leonis 



6 



14 05 



8 40 



107 



160 



14 51 



9 26 



195 



249 







21 



+ Sagittarii 



5 



19 31 



13 29 



88 



94 



20 48 



14 47 



284 



305 







23 



33 Capricor. 



6 



21 47 



15 38 



66 



73 



22 39 



16 30 



344 



2 





July 



16 



a Ophiuchi 



5 



18 59 



II 19 



166 



201 



Star 2'.$ south of 2)'s limb. | 







19 



h' Sagittariif 



4i 



14 04 



6 14 



113 



63 



14 58 



7 07 



239 



193 







21 



B. A. C. 7JS0* 



6 



16 24 



8 25 



27 



337 



16 41 



8 42 



356 



^°l 







22 



■r' Aquarii 



6 



21 50 



13 46 



90 



78 



23 00 



14 56 



334 



338 







22 



t^ Aquarii 



5i 



23 14 



15 II 



125 



133 



39 



16 36 



301 



327 







30 



V Taurif 



4J 



21 01 



12 26 



76 



33 



21 45 



13 10 



317 



269 





August 9 



65 Virginis 



6 



15 34 



6 20 



65 



98 



1 6 46 



I 3' 



231 



'l^ 







9 



66 Virginis 



6 



16 37 



7 24 



67 



108 



17 45 



8 32 



235 



283 







12 



u^ Scorpii 



4i 



17 04 



7 38 



338 







Star i'.4 north of 3's limb. 







13 



39 Ophiuchi* 



5i 



22 2J 



12 55 



357 



46 



Star 3'.9 north of Q)'s limb. 







13 



B.A.C. 5831* 



6 



22 00 



12 30 



58 



106 



22 J3l 13 22| 296 1 346 







IS 



•4/ Sagittarii 



S 



17 39 



8 01 



178 



160 



Star 2 '.9 south of Q)'s limb. 







17 



f Capricor.* 



5 



3 38 



17 51 



51 



lOI 



4 03 



18 17 



^il 



42 







20 



30 Piscium J 



5 



20 25 



10 27 



134 



92 



21 39 



11 41 



286 



255 







22 



V Piscium 



5 



59 



14 52 



77 



64 



1 53 



15 47 



358 



4 





