and positions 0/458 double and triple stars , &c. 
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No. CCCXCVIII. R. A. i h 1 g m ; Decl. 7 0 s' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 7th and 9th magnitudes. 
Passy ; December 29 , 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position =7° 54' sf I 5 Obs. 
Distance=i' 9".5oo | 5 Obs. 
DifF.=o° 57' ) 
Diff. = i".oio$ 
Passy; January 2, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 10th magnitudes. 
Position =8° 41* sf I 5 Obs. Diff. =o° 26' ) 
Distance=i' io".oo5 ( 5 Obs. Diff. = 1 ''.202) 
Observed when i h 50' west of the meridian. 
Mean Result. 
Position 8° 17' sf; Distance i' 9". 7 52 ; Epoch 1825.00. 
No. CCCXCIX. R. A. i h 33“ ; Decl. 12 0 12'S. 
X Ceti ; Struve, 43 ; Hist. Cash 244. 
Double; large, white ; small, blue ; 8th and magnitudes ; 
the small star does not bear a good illumination. 
Black man-street, December 12 , 1823 ; Five-feet Equatorial. 
Position =o° 6' sf 6 Obs. | Diff. = 2° o' ) . , , 
Distance = 3". 9 5 1 5 Obs. | Diff.= 1" 010 \ Extremely unsteady. 
Observed on the meridian ; but night unfavourable. 
Blackman-street ; December 30 , 1823 : Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Sth and 8f magnitudes. 
Position =o° 15' nf 
Distance =4".436 
5 Obs. I Diff. =o° 1 o' 1 
5 Obs. J Diff. = o".553 j 
Mean Result. 
Position o° 4' nf ; Distance 4".i93 ; Epoch 1823.97. 
MDCCCXXVI. d 
