88- Predictions for Eclipse of the Sun, 1882. [Mat, 



J. Eliot, Esq., M. A. 



Col. J. F. Tennant, R. E., F. R. S. 



Commander A. D. Taylor. 



L. Schwendler, Esq. 



F. Fedden, Esq. 



Coins Committee. 



. Dr. Rajendralala Mitra, CLE. 

 Col. J. F. Tennant, R. E., F. R. S. 

 Major-General A. Cunningham, C. S. I. 

 H. Rivett-Carnac, Esq., C. S., C. I. E. 

 Hon'ble J. Gibbs, C. S. I., C. I. E. 

 C. H. Tawney, Esq., M. A. 

 Major W. F. Prideaux, S. C. 



The Secretaet read the following table of predictions for Northern 

 India for the Eclipse of the sun May 16th, 17th, 1882, sent by Col. J. F. 

 Tennant, F. R. S. 



ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, MAY 16, 17, 1882. 

 Predictions for Northern India. 





Commencement. 



Greatest Eclipse. 



End. 



Places. 



Mean Time. 



Position. 



Mean Time. 



Magni- 

 tude. 



Mean Time. 



Position. 



Allahabad 



h. m. 



„ 24-1 



1 „ 14-9 

 23 „ 48-0 



„ 132 



22 „ 371 



23 „ 283 

 0„ 156 



23 „ 07-3 

 23 „ 53-5 



„ 47-0 

 23 „ 097 



1 „ 33-1 

 23 „ 4G-6 



121°. R. 



142 E. 



72 R. 



119 R. 



9 R. 



61 R. 

 109 R. 



39 R. 



82 R. 



133 R. 



62 R. 

 142 R. 



78 R. 



h. m. 



1 „ 54-8 

 2„ 38-8 

 1 „ 22-6 

 1 „ 421 



„ 08-8 



1 „ 030 

 1 „ 47-9 

 0„ 46-8 



1 „ 27-4 



2 „ 160 

 „ 44-4 ' 

 2 „ 57-8 

 l„21-7 



Digits. 

 6314 

 5-780 

 7-800 

 5-687 

 6-730 

 8-878 

 7-154 

 7-040 

 8-480 

 6-786 



10-136 

 7-146 

 8-740 



h. m. 



2 „ 15-3 



3 „ 50-7 



2 „ 49-4 



3 „ 02-8 



1 „ 41-1 



2 „ 32-0 



3 „ 00-5 

 2 „ 14-1 



2 „ 54-5 



3 „ 34-6 

 2 „ 15-9 

 4„ 11-2 

 2 „ 48-7 



14°. R. 



Calcutta 



20 R. 



Delhi 



5 R. 



Jubbulpore 



Kurracb.ee 



24 R. 

 19 R. 





4 R. 



Lucknow 



10 R. 



Mooltan 



4 R. 





1 L. 





12 R. 





16 L. 





8 R. 





3 L. 







JV". 2?. — Positions are measured on the circumference of the Sun and to the Right or 

 Left of the Highest point. 



Dr. Hoebnle exhibited a collection of relics which had lately been found 

 by Mr. Beglar in the course of an excavation carried on in the Great Temple 

 of Buddha Gaya. Permission to exhibit them to the Society had been re- 



