and positions of 458 double arid triple stars, &c 207 
No. DCLXXXII. continued. 
Passy ; June 12 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
9th and 9| magnitudes. 
Position = 50° 30' sf I 5 Obs. 
Distance rz 1' 4".076 | 5 Obs. 
Diff. 
DifF. 
— o" 865 } Satisfactor y- 
Measures of A D. 
Passy ; June 9 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
9th and 15 th magnitudes. 
Position zz 75 0 30 ' nf; very suspicious ; (single measure.) 
Distance estimated 3 or 4 seconds nearer to A than is the star C ; but from extreme 
obscurity of D no measures can be obtained. 
Passy; June 12 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
9th and 1 5th, or 20th magnitudes. 
Position = 77 0 o' nf; very precarious ; (single measure.) 
No measure of distance practicable. Night fine. 
Mean Result. 
of AB. Position 59 0 42' sf; Distance 14*. 761 ; 
of AC. Position 50° 27' sf ; Distance 1' 4". 299 ; 
of A D. Position 76° 1 f nf+ ; estimated distance 1 minute ; 
Epoch 1825.44. 
No. DCLXXXIII. R. A. i6 h 42“ ; Decl. 36° 15' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 9th and 10th magnitudes ; the small star does not 
bear a good illumination. 
Passy ; June 5 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position zr 69° 19' nf\ 5 Obs. 
Distance zz 7". 249 
5 Obs. 
Diff! = Extremely difficult. 
Passy ; June 12 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
9th and 10th magnitudes. 
Position zz: 69° 41' nf 
Distance zz y".o 6 y 
Diff. = o° 57 ' 
Diff. — o ".288 
| Very di 
difficult. 
5 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Small star is light blue, and bears only a very feeble illumination. 
Mean Result. 
Position 69° 30' nf; Distance 7 7/ .i58; Epoch 1825.44. 
