162 Mr. South’s observations of the apparent distances 
No. DCXII. R. A. io h 36 m ; Decl. 31 0 37* N. 
4<2 Leonis minoris; Struve, 366 ; Hist. Cash 506; 
Double ; 6th and 8th magnitudes. 
Passy ; March 12, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 82° 35' sf I 5 Obs. 
Distance = 3' 20". 062 j 5 Obs. 
Diff. = o° 14' ) 
Diff. = o".649 5 
Position “ 28° 37' sf 
Distance — 3' 20". 546 
Observed when if hour east of the meridian. 
Passy ; March 17, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
6th and 8th magnitudes. 
5 Obs. I Diff. — o° 1 6' \ 
5 Obs. j Diff. = o".9i3 y ' ‘ ' 
At six o’clock in the evening the thermometer stood at 31 0 ; it now stands at 24°. 
The hoar frost is accumulating rapidly on the polar axis, and on the undefended 
part of the telescope ; but the object-glass, which has not required wiping through- 
out the night, remains perfectly transparent. 
Mean Result. 
Position 82° 36' sf ; Distance 3' 20". 304 ; Epoch 1825.20. 
No. DCXIIL R. A. io L 39” ; Decl. 14 0 4i' S. 
Struve, 367 ; P. X. 159 ; 
Double ; 8th and 10th magnitudes ; small, blue. 
Passy ; February 23, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 78° 51 ' nf 
Distance = 3i"-399 
5 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Diff. o° 52' ) -p.-rt, 
Diff. o*. 9 62 5 Dlfficult - 
Passy; March 19, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 11th magnitudes. 
Position = 79 4 ' k/| 5 Obs. I Diff. = i° 5' ) y difficult. 
Distance zr 31 .904 | 5 Obs. | Diff. =2 o' ',72 1 5 ^ 
Stars of low altitude rather obscure, and are very unsteady. 
Mean Result. 
Position 78° 57' nf ; Distance 3i".b5i 5 Epoch 1825.17- 
