and positions 0/458 double and triple stars ,&c. 
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No. CCCCXII. R. A. 2*M 7 m ; Decl, 1 6° 8' S. 
378 (Bode) Ceti ; Struve, 72 ; III. 80. 
Double; 8th and 12th magnitudes. 
Passy ; November 21 , 1824 ; Seven* feet Equatorial. 
Position = 2 2 0 40' np. + Single measure. 
Excessively difficult. Night tolerably fine ; but the star is not measurable. 
Passy ; November 25 , 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial, 
8th and 12th magnitudes. 
Position = 22° 28' np.'i ~ Single measure. 
Night unfavourable ; no more observations can be gotten. 
Passy ; December 10, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial, 
8th and 12th magnitudes. 
Diff =0" 889} Excessively difficult. 
The small star becomes invisible under the slightest illumination, 
Passy : December 23 , 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
7th and 12th magnitudes. 
Distances; 1 1". 1 90 | 5 Obs. | Diff. — o".36o. Excessively difficult. 
The small star, which is blue, will not bear the least illumination. 
Mean Result . 
Position 22 0 24' np { 7 Obs.) ; Epoch 1824.92 ; 
Distance n ".704 (10 Obs.) ; Epoch 1824,96, 
The measures of 1783 are Pos. 22 0 24* np ; Dist. = 11". 3. 
The position not differing at all, and the distance only 4-tenths 
of a second from their present values,— a remarkable coin- 
cidence, (H.) 
Position =22° 20 np 5 Obs. 
Distance= 1 2".2 1 9 5 Obs. 
