Archdeacon Pratt on Chinese Astronomical Ejjochs. 



Table III. 



No. of 



Declination. 1 



1 



Right 

 ascension. 



Width of 

 mansion. 



Declination. 



Right 

 ascension. 



Width of 

 mansion. 



mansion. 

















In the 



pear 1729 b.c. 



In the 



year 1100 e 



.c. 



1 



+ 7 53 



5 23 



10 50 



+ 11° 21 



13 28 



10 53 



2 



+ 4 14 



16 13 



18 1 



+ 7 32 



24 21 



17 55 



3 



- 9 



34 14 



2 23 



+ 2 29 



42 16 



1 58 



4 



-10 13 



36 37 



4 29 



- 7 35 



44 14 



5 39 



5 



+ 15 24 



41 6 



31 24 



+ 17 48 



49 53 



32 4 



6 



+22 8 



72 30 



5 55 



+22 51 



81 57 



5 13 



7 



+ 11 27 



78 25 



16 34 



+ 11 23 



87 10 



15 53 



8 



+ 1 26 



94 59 



7 24 



+ 47 



103 3 



7 9 



9 



- 2 46 



102 23 



16 45 



- 3 51 



110 12 



16 47 



10 



- 2 1 



119 8 



17 41 



- 4 1 



126 59 



17 51 



11 



+ 1 1 



136 49 



16 27 



- 1 6 



144 50 



16 31 



12 



+ 69 



153 16 



11 55 



+ 5 29 



161 21 



11 53 



13 



+ 9 42 



165 11 



8 43 



+ 6 11 



173 14 



8 41 



14 



+ 36 



173 54 



14 1 



- 27 



181 55 



14 9 



15 



- 9 26 



187 55 



6 40 



-12 52 



196 4 



5 10 



16 



- 7 32 



194 35 



1 32 



-13 25 



201 14 



3 39 



17 



-23 52 



196 7 



18 57 



-27 4 



204 53 



18 32 



18 



-21 28 



215 4 



9 26 



-24 10 



223 25 



10 13 



19 



-21 22 



224 30 



25 42 



-23 37 



233 38 



26 46 



20 



-17 59 



250 12 



9 20 



-18 55 



260 24 



8 8 



21 



-15 25 



259 32 



12 



-15 43 



268 32 



11 57 



22 



-15 11 



271 32 



10 



-14 50 



280 29 



9 47 



23 



-12 46 



281 32 



18 3 



-11 43 



290 16 



17 21 



24 



+ 27 



299 35 



16 20 



+ 47 



307 37 



16 24 



25 



- 3 58 



315 55 



8 50 



- 1 9 



324 1 



8 25 



26 



+ 4 21 



324 45 



15 29 



+ 7 21 



332 26 



15 30 



27 



+ 38 



340 14 



10 38 



+ 45 



347 56 



10 54 



28 



+ 8 18 



350 52 



14 31 



+ 11 51 



358 50 



14 38 



Mean .. 



- 2 26 







- 2 48 







Table IV. 

 Position of Equinoxes and Solstices. 





2357 B.C. 1729 B.C. 1100 B.C. 



Vernal Equinox ... 

 Summer Solstice... 

 Autumnal Equinox. 

 Winter Solstice ... 



J 30 before No. 1. 5 23 behind No. 1. 1 10 before No. 28. 

 2 23 before No. 8.4 59 behind No. 8. 2 50 before No. 7. 

 38 behind No.lo. 7 35 behind No. 15. 1 55 behind No. 14. 

 6 46 before No. 22. 1 32 behind No. 22. 1 28 before No.21. 



