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Obfervations of a To- 
lar eclipfe made at Ghy- 
rotty about the latitude E 
22° i north, the watch 
adj ufted to apparent time. 
H M S 
Beginning of the lunar immerfion 2 49 30 
Appulfe of the Moon’s eaftern limb to the 1 o 
lpot A - - --------- - -J 3 354 
Appulfe of the fame to the fpot B - -- -341 42 
Appulfe of the fame to the fpot C - - - 3 49 43 
Appulfe of the fame to the fpot D - - - 3 53 o 
Greateft vifible obfcurity near 11 degitsl o 
eclipfed -- - — — — - - - - [ ? $ 
The Moon’s weftern limb receding from 1 , 
the fpot A - - } * 46 5 ° 
The fame receding from the fpot B — - 4 50 20 
The fame receding from the fpot C - — 5 o 8 
The fame receding from the fpot D- — 5 335 
End of the eclipfe — — 5 12 20 
Total duration — - -- 2 22 50 
The next obfervation was of the eclipfe of the 
Moon, which I made yefterday in Conjunction with 
Mr. Hancock, at his houfe in Calcutta, to whom I 
am greatly obliged for fupplying me with fome ex- 
cellent agronomical instruments, particularly, with a 
large land quadrant of two feet radius, made by 
Cole in Fleet* Erect, with which I took the corrcf- 
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