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XII. ^ Eclipfe of the Moon , obferved at Mr, 
Graham’* Fleet-ftreet, John Bevis, 
M.D, and Mr. James Shorty F.R. S. 
[ Read Dec. 14. 1749.] 
I749. By the Clock. 
Vec 11. 23 56 155 
12. 6 43 o 
6 47 20 
7 1 2(5 
7 3 12 
7 4 ? S 
8 33 37 
8 34 50 
8 36 9 
9 9 5 
9 13 3 ° 
5 53 * 
12 20 2 
13. 23 56 46 
App. Time. 
h ' 
6 4 6 3 <5 
6 50 56 
7 5 1 
7 6 47 
7 8 13 
8 37 11 
8 38 24 
8 39 +3 
9 12 38 
9 17 3 
The San pafs’d the Meridian. 
A fenfible Penumbra. 
Eclipfe begins. 
Shadow touches Tycho. 
Tycho half covered. 
Tycho covered. 
Tycho begins to be uncovered. 
Tycho half uncovered. 
Tycho quire uncovered. 
Eclipfe ends. 
Penumbra gone. 
Moon’s Center pafs’d the Meridian. 
Sirius pafs’d, his Mean Right Af- 
cenfion being 98° 31' 38". 
The Sun pafs’d the Meridian. 
The Appulfes of the Shadow to the Spot Tycho 
were obferved with a Refleding Tdefcope, which 
magnified about 40 times, and may be ierviceable 
for geographical Purpofes. The Beginning and End 
of the Eclipfe were eftimated by the bare Eye, and 
a Retracing Telefcope of a fmall magnifying Power 3 
larger Powers being apt to dilute the Shadow too 
much, and thereby render thefe Phafes more un- 
certain. 
Apparent Time, 
A Computation by Dr. Halley’s Tables) ... . ‘ 
gave the Beginning - - - - 1 * 5 * 
gave the Beginning 
End 
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