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The time of the internal contafl of Venus with 
the bun s limb obferved at the Cape of Good Hope 
compared with that at r 
Sun’s Parallax. 
Greenwich 
8 , 
Shirburn-Caftle — = 8, 
= 8, 
= 8, 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
— 8 , 
== 8, 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
= 8 , 
= 8, 
Savile-Houfe 
Leskeard 
Paris 
Bologna - 
Rome 
Drontheim 
Upfal 
Stockolm 
Hernofand 
Calmar — 
Abo 
Tornea — 
Cajaneburg 
42 
I 5 
57 
69 
54 
54 
74 
33 
60 
59 
78 
97 
68 
°9 
43 
By the mean of thefe 1 4 refults, the Sun’s i 
parallax on the day of the tranfit 1 
And if we rejed: the 2d, nth, 12th, 
and 14th, which differ the mod: from 
the red, the mean of the remaining 
eleven gives the Sun’s parallax 
Therefore the mean horizontal parallax 1 
of the Sun is ... - - , j 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
10 
1 1 
12 
13 
14 
*5 
= 8, 54 
8, 56 
8, 69 
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