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in this and molt of the following Nights Obfervations. 
At 7 h. 22 f a final 1 Star, who fe Right Afcenlion was 
found 304° 40' 23^ and its Declination 7 0 8 ; 22 ff S. 
preceded the Comet in Right Afcenlion 2 6 f 21 ff being 
10' 42// more Northerly. Hence the Comet’s Right Af- 
cenlion was 305 0 ^44^ and its Declination 7 0 19 '4^ ST. 
At 8 b. 50 / the Comet was in the fame Parallel of 
Declination with another fmall Star, whofe Right Af- 
cenlion was found 305 0 9 / 5 6 n and its Declination 7 0 
13' 20" S. and preceded the faidStar 6 / 20^ in Right 
Afcenlion. Hence the Right Afcenlion of the Comet 
was 305 o 3 / 36// and its Declination 7° I3'2c/'S. 
Thefe Obfervations were made with a Telefcope of 1 5 
Footfurnilhed with a Micrometer, as were alfo allthofe 
of the following Nights. 
The next Night, OBober 13. 6 h. 5 S' the Comet 
followed a fmall Star, \ r io /7 in Right Afcenlion, 
being more Northerly than the Star ij , 45 ' ,, « The 
Clouds did not permit us to obferve the Place of this 
Star ^ but its Right Afcenlion mult be about 304 0 22 1 
and its Declination 6° io ; S. 
OBober 14. the Comet was near two Stars which 
are the 66th and 67 th of Aqnila and Antinom in the 
Britifi Catalogue, and at 8 h. 57^ it followed the fouth- 
ermotl of them 20 f 3 ytf in Right Afcenlion, being 
2 9 1 more foutherly. Hence the Comet’s Right Afcen- 
lion was 303°49 / ic^ and its Declination 4 0 43^54^ S. 
OBober 15. 6 h 35' the Comet preceded the norther- 
moll of the (aid Stars 23' 6" in Right Afcenlion, being 
more foutherly than the Star 4' 1 5". Hence the Right 
Afcenlion of the Comet was 303 0 24' 40". Its Decli- 
nation 3 0 51' 3" S. 
OBober 21. 6 h, 22* a fmall Star, whofe Right A- 
fcenlion was found 301 0 y f 17^, and its Declination 
o° n f 50 ft S. preceded the Comet 41^ 6 U in Right 
H 2 Afcenlion, 
