230 Mr. South’s observations of the apparent distances 
No. DCCXV. continued. 
Passy ; August 12, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
81 and 9th magnitudes. 
Diff = o".84i } Unstead y* 
Mean Result. 
Position 74 0 33' rif (15 Obs.); Distance 9".i76 (15 Obs.); 
Epoch 1825.56. 
No. DCCXVI. R. A. i 9 h 8 m ; Decl. 16 0 14 ' S. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 10th and ioi magnitudes; it is the star alluded to, 
in the observations of No. DCCXV. 
Position 74 0 47' nf 5 Obs. 
Distance — 9''. 1 95 5 Obs. 
Passy ; July 14, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 69° 49' sp 5 Obs. I Diff. = i° 35' ) Fxrp „; ve i v difficult 
Distance = 6". 15 3 5 Obs. | Diff. = o". 7 2i j Excessively difficult. 
These are pale blue stars, and do not bear any illumination. Observed when 
25 minutes west of the meridian, and the measures are of doubtful accuracy. 
Passy; July 19, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
10th and IO2 magnitudes. 
Position 71° 40' sp j 5 Obs. Diff. = 2 0 15' ) Excess : velv difficult 
Distance 6". 4 i 9 | 5 Obs. Diff. = o". 43 2 J Excessively difficult. 
These stars are of a pale blue colour, and scarcely bear the least illumination. 
Observed when 10 minutes west of the meridian. 
Passy ; August 12, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
loth and 10| magnitudes. 
Position = 71 0 3' sp | 5 Obs. | Diff. — z° 10'. Excessively difficult. 
These stars are pale blue, and bear but the most feeble illumination. Observed on 
the meridian. 
Mean Result. 
Position 70° 51' sp( 15 Obs.); Epoch 1825.56 ; 
Distance 6 ". 286 (10 Obs.) ; Epoch 1825.54. 
