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I kept by the reflecting telefcope, and watched the 
bun carefully for about five minutes before the calcu- 
Iated time of the beginning of the eciipfe. Our watches 
were adjufted to the mean or equal time; and two 
of them kept exadly alike during the whole time of 
tile ecliple. The obfervations were as follows : 
Digits. 
b 
8 
59 
Ur 
O 
Sun’s altitude. 
t o 8 ° 
ro 
2 
0 
— 
8 j_ 
2. 
10 
5 
0 
— 
9 ~ 35 49 
3 ° ; 
ro 
1 1 
0 
— 
94 . 
10 
13 
0 
— . 
10 — 36 29 
0 
10 
18 
0 
— 
I0 4 
10 
21 
0 
— 
10 4 ~ 37 0 
0 uncertain 
IO 
2 5 
0 
— 
104 — 37 20 
0, 
IQ 
3 ° 
0 
— - 
IO 
IO 
3 8 
0 
— 
9 
~ f vy a piumD-iines 
IO 40 30^ fhadow on the Sun’s image. Sun’s alti- 
tude then 38°48 / o // . 
3 8 57 3° 
8 30.. 
10 43 3° 
10 47 o 
ro 54 30 
11 00 
11 3 45 
1 1 12 o 
11 J 5 45 
11 19 15 
1128 o 
11 35 2 ■ 
u 45 15 • 
11 5o 45 | 
39 
— 8 
— 7 
— 64 
— 6 
~ 5 
~ 44 
4 
- f uncertain, on account of a thim 
^ [ flying cloud. 
— 2 
— - 04 uncertain by another cloud, 
eciipfe ended, the fky quite clear. Sun’s-, 
altitude 4i°27 / o // . 
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