and positions of 458 double and triple stars , &c. 
97 
No. DVI. R. A. 5 h 59 ra ; Decl. 14° o' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 8th and 10th magnitudes. 
Passy ; January 28, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 19 0 53 ' s f 5 Obs. 
Distance 2". 202 5 Obs. 
Diff. =2 2 0 53' 1 
Diff. =: d'qby J 
Dfficult. 
Night remarkably fine; but the moisture deposited on the object-glass is sadly 
troublesome : it is absolutely necessary to remove it every three or four minutes 
for the purpose of wiping it. 
Passy ; February 11, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 10th magnitudes. 
Position — \(f\ ^ sf 5 Obs. 
Distance — 2". 92% 5 Obs. 
Diff. = 
Diff. — 
1° 46' ) 
©".336 5 
Difficult. 
Passy; March 10, 1825 ; Portable Transit. 
Observed R. A. of the larger star ~ 5 h 58' 36".8 6. 
Passy ; March 29, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 10th magnitudes. 
Distance — 3". 120 | 5 Obs. J Diff. — o".456. Difficult. 
Observed when two hours west of the meridian. 
Mean Result. 
Position 19 0 33' sf (10 Obs.); Epoch 1825.09; 
Distance 2". 750 (15 Obs.); Epoch 1825.12. 
No. DVIL R. A. 5 h 59” ; Decl. 14 0 o' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 9th and 9^ magnitudes. The larger of these stars 
follows the double star, No. 50 6, two or three seconds of 
time, and is about 14 seconds to the south of it. 
Passy ; Jauuary 28, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 470 24' ip | 5 Obs. I Diff. rr i° 59' ) 
Distances 3 9 ".3 3 1 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = o". 9 i3 5 
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