and positions of 36 double and triple stars, &c. 
357 
No. XXIV. R. A. i7 h 4 m ; Decl. 26° 18' S. 
36 Ophiuchi ; H. and S. 243. 
continued. 
Observations to connect the star A, or the northern of the two stars 
of 36 Ophiuchi, with the star 30 Scorpii. 
Passy ; July 8, 1825 ; Four-feet Transit Instrument. 
Difference of R. A. = o' 52". 40 (3 Obs.) Unsteady. 
Passy; July 13, 1825 ; Four-feet Transit Instrument. 
Difference of R. A. — o' 52".45 (4 Obs.) Unsteady. 
Passy ; July 14, 1825 ; Four-feet Transit Instrument. 
Difference of R. A. = o' 52".47 (4 Obs.) Unsteady. 
Passy ; J uly 8, 1 825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Difference of declination — 3' i".438 ± single observation. Become cloudy. 
Passy ; July 18, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Difference of declination — 3' i".09i (6 Obs.) Diff. r: 1 '.683. 
Observed on the meridian ; stars very unsteady. Barometer 30.05 inches ; 
Thermometer 84°. 
Passy; July 19, 1825; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Difference of declination = 3' i''.745 (7 Obs.) Diff. = z"- 77 S’ 
Observed on the meridian ; the stars so extremely unsteady, that I could only use a 
magnifying power of 157. Barometer 30.30 inches ; thermometer 84°. 
Passy ; July 20, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
Difference of declination = 3' 2". 142 (6 Obs.) Diff. — 2".; 717. 
Observed on the meridian ; stars extremely unsteady. Barometer 30.34 inches. 
Thermometer 83°. 
Mean Result. 
Difference of Right Ascension (in time) o' 52".444 ( 1 1 Obs. ) ; 
Epoch 1825.53. 
Difference of Declination 3' 1 ".653 (20 Obs.) ; Epoch 1825.54 
