and positions of 458 double and triple stars, &c. 
No. DCCXCI. continued. 
285 
Passy ; September 10 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8| and 9th magnitudes. 
osr = %it | f & l Si® = i°,t\ Ex “ ssi ^ 
These stars are of a bluish colour, and neither bear a good illumination, nor a 
high magnifying power. Observed with 327, which is more than they well bear : 
1 81 does not separate their discs, although the night is hazy. The results are 
probably a little suspicious. 
Mean Result. 
Position 68° 5' np or sj (10 Obs.) ; Distance i".i95 ± (6 Obs.); 
Epoch 1825.68. 
No. DCCXCII. R. A. 2i h 24 m ; Decl. 33° 2' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; equal ; each of the 9 J magnitude. 
Passy ; August 20 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Diff. - ExtremeIy difficult - 
Stars steady ; night tolerably favourable. 
Position = 79 0 21' sp or n f 6 Obs. 
Distance = 4". 474 5 Obs. 
Passy ; September 4, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
10th and lOf magnitudes. 
Position 79 0 26' nf I 5 Obs. Diff. = 3 0 24' 1 „ . , ... 
Distance = 4*169 | 5 Obs. Diff. = o". 4S 6 j Extremely difficult. 
Observed on the meridian ; night very hazy. 
Mean Result. 
Position 79 0 23' sp or nf(n Obs.); Distance 4". 321 (10 Obs.) 
Epoch 1825.65. 
No. DCCXCIII. R. A. 2i h 25 m ; Decl. 19 0 5 < 5 ' N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; 9th and 9f magnitudes. 
Passy; August 21, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position = 40° 57' np | 5 Obs. | Diff. = 2 0 14'. Very difficult. 
Observed on the meridian. 
