214 Mr. South’s observations of the apparent distances 
No. DCXCIL R. A. i 7 h 38 ™ ; Decl. 31 0 14 ' N. 
Nova ; 
Double; 9 th and 10 th magnitudes. 
Passy ; June 9, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position ~ 6 :° 55 ' np I 5 Obs. I Diff. =: i° k' ) „ . ... 
Distance = 5*1 76 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = o ,".649] On the meridian. 
The small star bears a tolerable illumination ; yet the measures are difficult. 
Passy ; June 29, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
9th and loth, or llth magnitudes. 
Stars very steady, but the small one bears but a very feeble illumination : the 
measures are very difficult. 
Mean Result. 
Position 6 5 0 33' np ; Distance 5" .029 ; Epoch 1825.47. 
No. DCXCIIL R. A. i 7 h 39 m ; Decl. 27 0 50' N. 
p Herculis ; Struve, 554; IV. 41. 
Double ; 5 th and 12 th, or 13 th magnitudes ; small, blue. 
Passy ; June 18, 1285 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position — 2 8° 49' sp 
Distance — 29".2i5 
5 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Diff = o".6 2 8 5 } Excessivel y difficult. 
The small star scarcely bears the slightest illumination. 
Passy ; July 1, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
6 th and llth magnitudes. 
Position = 29 0 2)' sp 
Distance = 29".468 
The small star is decidedly blue, and bears but the most feeble illumination. 
Observed on the meridian ; stars very steady ; and I feel that the results merit 
considerable confidence. 
5 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Diff = o° 30' } Very difficult. 
Diff = 1 ".202 1 Extremely difficult. 
