( 1757 ) 
T^//ryy^j^, M^)» the soth^ t At Noon the Spot was arri 
within 21 Seconds of Time of the Preceding LifB,b, ^nd 
moving nearly in a Straight line. Interfeding the Paral 
lel of Declination paffing through the Suns Center, Fig.: 
the 1 2th. 
Friday, May the 2ift, We had no Sun-ftiine. M»y/^^ uji. 
Saturday^ May the 2 ad, At feven a Clock in the Morn- May th %ui. 
ing I obferved the Solar Spot was advanced very near the 
Limb of the Sun s Diske, Fig. the i ath. 
Sunday, May the sgd. At fix in the Morning 1 faw the^'>'^^' 
Spot, which by that time was gotten to the very Edge of 
the Sun's Diske, Refembling a Barley Corn, lean and 
(lender, and of a Duskifh Colour, v/anting only its own 
(horiefl: Diameter of the Suns Limb, At Eight a Clock I 
obferved it again : Alfo at Ten, and at Twelve. At Two 
J perceived it was Aid into the very Circumference, &md 
hardly Viiible, had I not had an Eye upon it all the day 
long. At Four L examined the Suns Body with my Eigh- 
teen Foot Glafi, v/hich is a good one, but could not 
perceive the leaft Glioipfe of it, fo that about 
Three in the Afternoon it totally difappeared. Fig. 
the 1 2th. 
ObiQ:rvations of the Solar Spots in y/^v7(?. 
ON Tuefddy^ Jme the gd, About 'fix in the Evening jane-f'? 3 ." 
I obferved vi^ith my Eighteen Foot Glafs four Spots 
in the Sun s Diske, environ'd. with a Mirtinefs, thicker 
on the Right hand than on the Left, fituated in the up- 
per Left hand C^adrant, about the 12th part of the 
,Sun's Diameter diftant from his neareft Limb, From the 
Cloud about them proceeded both ways five long curve 
Raysj of a yellower Colour than the Suns Eody. Thefe ■ 
ppots I could never fee more;? thoiJgh I watch 'd them for 
feveral days togetheTa, fig the I3th» 
On 
