74 Prof. E. Loomis on the Aurora of 1859. 
Table continued, 
Greenwich Western Greenwich Horizontal Greenwich Vertical 
mean time. _ declination. mean time. _ force. mean time, — force. 
m t hm hm 
September 3d. September 3d. September 3d. 
58 21 28 380 8 5 083. 4 26 01405 
15 41-3 0 44 0891 8 $47 
11 560 aoe 12 39 “0811 15 "01425 
18 8 15 10 13 “0850 12 36 
16 64 0 5 15 0822 1 q 01510 
21 6 13 90 19 21 0861 19 388 01923 
Fe cgrges' 4th, ean ath September 4th, 
21 33 0 0 0830 0 0 "01809 
; Pg 41 45 : 18 0936 2 4 701763 
2 37 22 30 3 22 0845 2 36 01846 
83 30 30 20 3 52 “0912 $ 387 "01682 
10 64 12 10 0837 3 56 01701 
1 30 12 55 0877 14 4 01102 
19 23 3 30 13 54 0827 21 58 01782 
23 15 87 10 19 32 0883 23 59 01739 
23 12 “0790 
| ‘ei 
namely, Ashford and Margate, distant in a direct line 274 miles ; 
Ashford and Ramsgate, distant 274 miles ; Hamat and Margate, 
8 miles ; furnished by Mr. Cuartes V. Wake 
Note.—The wir ot in which the eurrent ard is indicated by the 
letters N and S; N means that the current is from the more northerly ’ 
the more southerly alos of the two; S means s the reve The dire 
tion of mee fr om Ramsgate is S. 60° W., and that of "Blaspate from 
Ramsgate 
Tn the “ ue ane strong” means 30° or 40°; “hard over,” 45°; 
horizontal from 70° to 80°. ie strong telegraph signals produce 
out 60°. 
2? 6 
Date. Time. } Telegraph Line. Direction. | Value. 
1859. : 
Aug. 29th | 710 a.m.) 7°25 a. M. [Ashford and Margate, 8 Strong. 
ee 736 “ bt & a“ as 4 ae 8 Hard over. 
* C46 8°) T4y © “ Ramsgate, N Strong. 
ae vie a 8: Q oe “ “ “ce 8 over, 
a 45 a“ 10° 0 ac “ “ “i N “ “ 
“ )-20 “ 10°27 “a Ab 4é sé N rong. 
“‘“ -27 “ 10°28 a“ as a aa Ss Hard over 
ad 28 Aa 10°36 a“ a “ ae N Stro 
= oT = Ome * ae * “y 8 Hard over. 
Ld “40 “ 10°45 as N 
* 45% 11049 “ age and Ash ford, 8 Mere 
as “iO “ 10°53 ce N “ “a 
i be ie = $ Horizontal. 
+ . 2 “ AL 25 as os a“ “ N “ 
“id 2. jie % sy a N Hard over. 
“ 45“ (1920 pan) 4 . N “ 
4 30 P. M.|12°45 “ bas “ ia N Strong. 
ot 2°48 “a 1- 8 “ “ “ “ N “és 
a“ . 5 a 40D “ oa “ ae 8 “ 
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