oe — ; ? : 4 
' . 501 C174 j 
ENCAMPMENT NEAR PASS CREEK, IN THE SIBRRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS. + 
Determination of latitude, April V3, 1844—altitudes of ite 
by OBSERVATIONS. 
een — a Tt 
dee OPP laze. ' Time of chronometer. 
see = hs min. ‘see. 
~~ =e 14 
15 3 25 40 
25 « a -) 
00 6 2 48 
15 30 03 
50 ; 3° 
00 3 33 30 
00 35 21 t = 
00 : 26 
eh 
RESULT oF CALCULATION. 
_ True‘altitude. | Mean time. Latitude: 
: | — 
| : 
» Deg. min. sec. t h. min. see. De. min. sec. 
- 34° «17 12 oF 15°" 53 . 17 12 ‘ 
cieceitins, em pas 
3 
Determination of longitude, April 13, 1844—altitudes of Arcturus. 
OBS ERVATIONS. 
