May 29, 1769 
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Sun’s double alt. 82® 55' 
Up. limb 
Center 
Lirw, limb 
Time by the Clock 
Eaftern Az. 
Weiiern Az. 
Meridian 
h / n 
h > n 
b / M_ - 
VIII 39 0 
iji 17 8 
XI 58 4 
40 
15 18 
4 l 
42 42J 
•3 
3 l 
Mean 
XI 58 4f 
Mean, of both lets ^ ' 
XI 58 4^V 
Cor'* for the interv. 7 0 
. 7i 
Palfage over meridian 
XI, 57 56f 
Equat. of time 
3 3 
Clock taftcr than mean time 
Sun’s double alt. 96® ^8' - \ June 2, ij 6 () 
Up. limb 
Center 
Low. limb 
Ti 
, Eallern Az. 
me by the Clot 
We item Az. 
:k. 
Meridian 
IX 27 50 
29 57 
32 if 
II 29 4'4 
27 41 
25 36 
XI _j8 47 ; 
49 
48-1 
Mean •* ' 
Cor" for interv. 5 0 
Paffage over meridian 
Equat. of lime 
Clock fafter than mean time 
XI 58 48,2; 
5.65 
XI 58 42,6 
2 28,4 
1 11 
If we fuppofe the clock to be i' ii" fafter than 
mean time, on Jtine the fecond at noon, and to gaiii 
at the rate of 24. feconds in a day, then at the time of 
the tranht of the planet it was one minute and one 
fccond flower than apparent time.. 
At VI I*' 6' o", according to the time fhewn by the 
clock, a fmali indenture appeared on the Sun’s limb ; 
the increafeof it at 6'; i4'^ fhewed plainly that 
it was made by the expeded planet, j 
The 
