and positions 0/458 double and triple stars , &c* 
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No. DCCXXX. R. A. i 9 h 52 ra ; Decl. 17° 7'N. 
Nova ; nf % Sagittae ; % only seen single. 
Double ; 7^ and 8th magnitudes. 
Blackman-street ; July 18, 1824 ; Five-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 74 0 20' nf I 5 Obs. Diff. = o° 32 ) 
Distance = i' 55".642 | 5 Obs. Diff. = i".23i ) 
(Same date and Instrument.) 
Measures of % with the brightest of this double star. 
Position = 77 0 7' sp 
Distance = 5' 4o".5i6 
2 Obs. 
2 Obs. 
Diff. sr. o° 12' ) 
Diff. = o".284) 
(x preceding to the south.) 
Passy ; July 20, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
6th and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 74 0 o' nf I 5 Obs. I Diff. = o° 56' ) n , 
Distance — 1' 56". 220 | 5 Obs. | Diff. zzd'.’jzi 5 
Mean Result. 
Position 74 0 10 ' nf\ Distance i' 55".93i ; Epoch 1825.04. 
Of x Sagittae and the brightest of this double star, 
Position 77 0 7 7 ; Distance 5'40 #/ 5i6 (% preceding to the south.) 
No. DCCXXXI. R. A. i 9 h 53 m ; Decl. 46° 54' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 9 th and 9 i magnitudes. 
Passy ; September 1, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 62° 51 ' nf 6 Obs. 1 Diff. = i° 35' ) Tolerablv steadv 
Distance = 5".4 3 2 5 Obs. | Diff. = o'. 4 32 5 1 oleraC,1 y stead y- 
Observed on the meridian. Night favourable. 
Passy; September 2, 1825 ; Seven-feet. Equatorial. 
9th and 9f magnitudes. 
Position — 64° 11' re/I 6 Obs. 
Distance = 6 ".igi | 5 Obs. 
Dil = o''.36o} Rather difficult 
Observed on the meridian ; stars very steady. 
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MDCCCXXVI. 
