470 Dr. Herschel’s Catalogue oj One *Thoufand 
N. having a Nucleus, or bright comprefled fpot. 
I, b, or d. (joined to minutes) long, broad, or diameter. 
ft. a ftar. ftars. 
II. north, north of. 
f. fouth. fouth of. 
p. preceding. np. north preceding. fp. fouth preceding, 
f. following. nf. north following. ff. fouth following, 
betw. between. ver. 240. verified by a power of 240. 
bran, branches, 
che. chevelure. 
mer. in the direction of the meridian, 
par. in the direction of the parallel of declination, 
np ff. in a direction from north preceding to fouth following, 
fp nf. in a dire&ion from fouth preceding to north following. 
Example. I. 13. 22. 69 Leon. p. 7. 57. n. o. 2. 3. vB. mE. 
mer. fmbM 7 or S / 1 . 
13th nebula of the ift clafs. Feb. 22, 1784. It precedes 
the 69th Leonis of Flamsteed’s Catalogue 7' 57" in time, 
and is o° 2 / more north than that ftar. 3 obfervations. Very 
bright, much extended in the direction of the meridian of the 
nebula, fuddenly much brighter in the middle 7 or in length. 
I. 32 p. 5. ii. n. o. 28. 3 cB. S. BN. and 2vF bran. 
32d nebula of the firft clafs. April 13, 1784. It precedes 
the 31ft (or ift d) Virginis of Fl. Cat. 5' 1 1 7/ in time, and 
is o° aS 7 more north than that ftar. 3 obfervations. Confix 
derably bright, fmall, having a bright nucleus, and two very 
faint 'branches* 
Firft 
