and positions of 458 double and triple stars, &c. 2 69 
No. DCCLXIX. continued. 
Passy; August 12, 1825; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8| and 9th magnitudes. 
Position := 14 0 7' sp 
Distance — i5''.234 
c Obs. I Diff. — 1° 7' } , -a- 
5 Obs. |DifF.=o".3i2!' Ver y dlfficult * 
The small star is light blue, and does not bear a very good illumination. Observed 
on the meridian, but the stars are very unsteady. 
Mean Result. 
Position 14 0 sd sp (15 Obs.) ; Distance i4 // -987 (15 Obs.); 
Epoch 1825.61. 
No. DCCLXX. R. A. 2o h 53 m ; Decl. 49° 46' N. 
280 (Bode) Cygni ; Struve, 703 ; I. 97. 
Double ; 9th and 9^ magnitudes ; small star light blue. 
Passy ; August 14, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 58° 9 ' nf\ 5 Obs. I DifF. zz 2 0 43' 1 Extremelv d;fficult 
Distance = 2". 226 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = o". 3 84 \ ^ xtremel y 
Observed with 181. The night is hazy, and the stars will not bear a higher power. 
Passy ; August 16, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 6o° 13 ' nf 5 Obs. DifF. = 3° n' \ Extremelv difficult 
Distance = 2". 3 66 5 Obs. DifF. = o''. 3 6 o$ Ertremely ditocult. 
Stars very steady, but will not bear a deeper power than 181. 
Passy ; September 1, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8J and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 52 0 36' nf I 5 Obs. I DifF. = 2 0 48' \ Excessiv , difficult 
Distance = 2 , '. 74 3 | 5 Obs. | DifF. = o".4 3 2 ) ^ xcessivel y ditticult. 
Stars very unsteady, and ill defined ; I cannot use a higher power than 181, which 
is inadequate to separate the stars from each other, so much as I could wish. 
Passy ; September 5, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8 1 and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 53 0 2' nf ; 5 Obs. ( Diff. = z° 43' 7 . 
Distance rz z«. 594 | 5 Obs. | Diff. zz o ".768 j Excessively difficult. 
Stars ill defined, and very unsteady. Night hazy. Observed with 181: a deeper 
power was tried, but without success. 
