C. H. F. Peters—Discovery of a new Planet. 215 
genus. It may be readily distinguished from either of the 
eine 
Arr. XXV.— Discover of a new Planet 4 by Dr. C. BF: 
PrrErs. (Letter to ahd of the editors dated Litchfield Ob- 
Servatory of Hamilton College, Clinton, N. Y., Feb. 7, 1873.) 
A PLANET, supposed to be new, was found by me night 
before last, and has been observed as follows: 
Ham. Coll. m.t. App. a (129) App. 4 (128) 
1873, Feb. 5, is" ot 53° 9" 16™ 32°94 415° 31 50"8 
1 34 52 915 49°97 +15 - 24 +1 : 
hence showing a motion in 24 hours of —51” in right ascension 
and of +7’ 39” in declination. The magnitude is 9% (on Arge- 
lander’s scale). 
