298 Mr. South’s observations of the apparent distances 
No. DCCCXIII. continued. 
Passy ; October 12 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
7th and 13th or 14th magnitudes. 
Diff = o".6oi } Excessivel y difficult. 
Observed on the meridian with 157 ; night very fine. 
Mean Result. 
Position 41 0 19' »/( 12 Obs.); Epoch 3825.16 ; 
Distance 1 ' o / '.444 (10 Obs.); Epoch 1825.27. 
The present angle differs only 2 0 34' from that found in 
1783. (H.) 
Position =40° 48 n f 5 Obs. 
Distance=i' o".277 5 Obs. 
No. DCCCXIV. R. A. 22 h 33 m ; Decl. 29° i N. 
Nova ; 
Double ; equal ; each 10th magnitude. 
Passy ; September 2 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Position =: 9 0 33' np or sf | 5 Obs 
Distance = 18". 425 
5 Obs. 
Diffi = o". 76 9 } Excessivel y difficult. 
Stars steady, and on the meridian ; but the results may be a little suspected. 
Passy ; October 11 , 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
1 lth and 12th magnitudes. 
Position = 9° 52 'np 5 Obs. 1 Diff. = i° 31' ? Excessivelv difficult 
Distance = 1 8".62o 5 Obs. | Diff. = o". 5 29 j Excessivel y Q™cult. 
Night so hazy, and the stars so very indistinct, that great confidence must not be 
placed in the accuracy of the observations. 
Mean Result. 
Position 9 0 42' np or sf ( 10 Obs.) ; Distance i 8".522 ; 
Epoch 1825.72. 
