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4 Digits 2 5-4 I o ^ 3^ 
5 Digits 32. o 7 50 
7 Digits J 10 ^ 
7?pig.thegreat--) 
eft occultation ; ^ ' " 
7 3 5-5' S'o ^ _ 
<^ . 4. 4 10 9 
jr 4 IX 
4 4 19 .1/ 
? 4 ^5- 
a 4 gx If 
I 4 37^ 40 f;^^f 
End 4 43 2^ 5^ 43 
8 ^5- 
6 5ro 
6 15* 
The apparent Diameter of the M?^/^ appeared lefs than 
that of the^fo;^. It was judged that the Dilatation of the 
Suns light, might make the Mqons Diameter feem lefs. 
The Horns or Points of the Sun Eclipfed feemed fonie- 
times a little blunted by the Glafs. 
In the upper apartment^ by MeJJieurs de la Hire 
and Pothenot. 
The conclufions following we deduced from a great 
number of obfervations of the Suns obfcuration, which 
were meafured very carefully with a Micrometer. The 
beginning was not immediately obferved, by reafon of 
Clouds 5 but is concluded from many obfervations made 
foon after it. Wherefore this obfervation may be reput- 
ed as juft as the reft. The Suns greateft obfcuration was 
obferved very exactly i but the juft time when it happen- 
ed cannot be determined with the like precifenefs, be- 
caufe there then happened no confiderable alteration 
for the fpaceof near two minutes. The end was obferv- 
ed with the greateft exa(Slnefs poiSible. 
The 
