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'Dec. 3 id 44/ j The right Afcenfion of the 
Comer, by the 7 *ran(it Inftrumcnt, was found to be 
i° 44' 40"; and its Declination 20° 36' 37" North. 
The fame Evening, at 53') The Sky favouring 
us at Oxford, the Diftance of the Comet from Aide- 
bar an, taken with Hadleys Quadrant, was 6o° io r , 
correded for Refradion, 6o° 11'; from (y) Pegaji 
7° correded, 7 0 2' 40''. 
fanuary i2 d gh io') The Comet followed (9) 
cPegafi) in a five Foot Giafs, i° 43' 32" of right 
Afcenfion ; and was more northerly than the Star 
i° 36' 00'': The right Afcenfion of the Star, by the 
Greenwich Obfervations at that time, was 3 54, 0 5 2' 1 2", 
its Declination 17 0 41' 5 5" : Therefore the Comet’s 
right Afcenfion was 356° 35' 44"', and its Decli- 
nation 19 0 17' 55". 
'January 13 d 6 h 30') The Defiance of the Comet 
from Aldebaran , at a Medium of fcveral Trials by 
the Quadrant, was 65° 26' 50"; corrected for Re- 
fradion 65° 28' 10"; its Diftance from (y) Pegaji 
6° 3 i'i. 3 correded, 6° 31' 45". 
At 8h 20') The Comet followed (9) Pegaji 
i° 21' 13" of right Afcenfion; and was more north- 
erly than the Star i° 30' 33". Hence the Comet's 
right Afcenfion was 356° 13' 2 5 A/ 5 and its Declina^ 
tion 1 9 0 12' 28" North. 
January i6 d at 6 h 33'') The Comet’s Diftance was 
obferved by the Quadrant from Aldebaran 66° 36 
corrected for Refradion 66° 38' 10"; from (<^) Pe- 
gaji 7 0 od; correded 7 0 i'. 
At 8 h the fame Evening) The Comet followed 
(9) Pegaji in the five Foot Giafs io' 24" of right 
Afcenfion ; and was more northerly than the 
Star 
