and positions of 458 double and triple stars , &c. 
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No. DCCXVII. R. A. i9 h n m ; Decl. 12 0 1' N. 
28 Aquilse ; Struve, 618 ; V. 34. 
Double; 6th and 12th magnitudes; small, decidedly blue, 
and bears a tolerably good illumination. 
Blackman-street ; July 11, 1824; Five-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 84° 31' sf 5 Obs. Diff. — z° 1 1' } 
Distance ~ 59". 422 5 Obs. Diff. = o''. 75 8 $ ' ’ * * 
Passy; July 20, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
7th and 10th magnitudes. 
Position = 85° 41' sf 
Distance = 59". 139 
5 Obs. I Diff. = i° 21' ) tt * a 
5 Obs. |Diff.= l". 3 22j UnStead y- 
The small star is blue, and bears a good illumination. Observed on the meridian. 
Mean Result. 
Position 85° 6' sf; Distance 59 // .28o; Epoch 1825.04. 
Sir W. Herschel has no measures of this star. (H.) 
No. DCCXVIII. R. A. i9 h 25“ ; Decl. 27 0 54' N. 
Struve, 624 ; II. 99. 
Double; 8th and 12th magnitudes. 
Passy ; September 27, 1824 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 87° 18' nf\ c Obs. I Diff. = z° 33' ) t, . . . 
Distance = 8".oo 5 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = 2 ".i 15 > Ex cessxvely difficult. 
The small star scarcely bears the least illumination. Night fine. 
Position = 85° 35' nf I 5 Obs. 
Passy ; July 19, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Diff. = 2° S' ) T7 -1 i-rr u 
Diff. = o".8 41 ) Excessively difficult. 
The small star is blue, and is so extremely obscure, that the results are somewhat 
suspicious. Night favourable. 
Distance 6 ''.761 J 5 Obs. 
Passy ; July 31, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 11th magnitudes. 
Position cr 85° 22' n f 
Distance ~ 5". 908 
5 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Diff = o °.238 } Extremel 7 difficult. 
Observed on the meridian : the small star is light blue, and bears a very feeble 
illumination. Night very fine. 
