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CaJJini , in his Aftronomy, mentions much fuch 
another Obfervation. 
I likewife obferved Two darkifh Spots upon the 
Body of Venus s for the Air was exceeding clear and 
ferene. 
XXIV. An Occultation of Jupiter and his Sa- 
tellites by the Moon, October 28. 1740. in 
the Morning 5 obferved at Mr . George 
Graham 5, F. R. S. Houfe in Fleetftreet, 
London, by jDr. Bevis and Mr, James, 
Short, F. R. S* 
Times by 
the Clock, 
O Bober 26. 
Clock above 
Stairs, 
h. > m u m 
23. 4 6. 38. 
Clock be- 
low. 
14- 49- 4- 
14. 52. 32. 
Apparent 
Times. 
0 Bober 27. 
h. ", 
o. O.O. 
1 5* 2. 25. 
.n.eib 
fi . ; •, 
15. 5 - Si- 
ll ;*rJi ni 
^JT^HE Sun’s Centre 
J palled the Meridian 
in the Tranfitory. 
The Moon’s illuminate 
Limb preceded ytipiter 
j in Right Afcenhon iL 
3 8".' in time. 
File fame Limb preceded 
Jupiter i'. 31". 
\ Thefe were taken with 
a reflecting Tetefcope, . 
9 Inches 
