280 Jupiter's Satellites — Occultations. 



than on the Earth, and the prospects are comparatively limited 

 even from the loftiest summits; but this defect must be 

 somewhat compensated by the perfect clearness of the air, if 

 so it may be termed, and in the present instance, our range of 

 sight to the W. and N.W. might probably comprise the outline 

 of a most peculiar district, already more than once adverted 

 to, and with some yet untold peculiarities of Copernicus, to be 

 described hereafter. 



TRANSIT OF JUPITER'S SATELLITES. 



Nov. 2nd. II. shadow in transit, 6h. 9m. to 9h. II. leaves 

 disk, 6h. 28m.— 7th. I. in transit, 5h. 42m. to 8h. 2m. I. 

 shadow ditto, 7h. 1m. to 9h. 20m. — 8th. III. shadow leaves 

 disk, 7h. 36m.— 9th. II. in transit, 6h. 8m. to 9h. 2m. II. 

 shadow enters, 8h. 48m. — 13th. IV. shadow leaves disk, 8h. 

 — 14th. I. in transit, 7h. 36m. to 9h. 56m. I. shadow enters, 

 8h. 57m. — 15th. III. leaves disk, 6h. 15m. III. shadow enters, 

 8h. 3m. — 16th. I. shadow leaves disk, 5k. 45m. II. enters, 8h. 

 44m.— 21st. I. enters, 9h. 31m.— 22nd. III. enters, 6h. 36m. 

 — 23rd. I. shadow in transit, 5h. 21m. to 7h. 40m. I. leaves 

 disk, 6h. 20m. 



OCCULTATIONS. 



Nov. 6th. A Aquarii, 4 mag. lOh. 29m. to llh. 38m.— 78 

 Aquarii, 6 mag. llh. 56m. to 12h. 47m. — 8th. 10 Ceti, 6 mag. 

 7h. 6m. to 8h. 21m.— 12th. 48 Tauri, 6 mag. llh. 15m. to 

 12h. 



