and positions of 36 double and triple stars , &c. 
367 
No. XXVI. R. A. 1 7 h 56 m ; Decl. 2 0 33 ' N. 
70 p Ophiuchi ; II. 4 ; H. and S. 258 ; 
continued. 
Second Series. 
Passy ; August 16, 1825 ; Seven- feet Equatorial. 
7| and Sf magnitudes. 
Position = 58° 38 ' sf 
Distance = 4". 814 
7 Obs. 
5 Obs. 
Bit = Va * stea<1 )'- 
Observed on the meridian. 
Passy ; August 17, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 58° 9' sf 7 Obs. | Diff. = i° n' ? v stead 
Distance = 4 .779 5 Obs. j Diff. = o .505 j } ] 
Observed on the meridian. 
Passy ; August 20, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 9th magnitudes. 
Position = 58° 13 ' sf 
Distance = 4". 874 
7 Obs. I Diff. = i° 5' 
5 Obs. j Diff. = o".889 
| Very steady. 
Observed on the meridian. 
Passy ; August 21, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
7th and Sf magnitudes. 
Position = 58° 41' sf 7 Obs. I Diff. = i° 27' ) y , 
Distance = 4*7 14 5 Obs. j Diff. = V ^ dy " 
Observed on the meridian. 
Passy ; August 23, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
7th and 8f magnitudes. 
Position = 58° 17' 5/I 7 Obs. j Diff. = 2° 21' ) N , 
Distance = f.566 | 5 Obs. | Diff. = o".2i6 ] JNot very stead y* 
Passy; September 1, 1825 ; Seven-feet Equatorial. 
8th and 9th magnitudes. 
Position m 58° 32' sf I 7 Obs. 
Distance — 4".864 
5 Obs. 
Diff! = o". 360 } Tolerabl y steady- 
Observed by twilight, without artificial illumination, when 5 minutes east of the 
meridian. ^ 
Mean Result. 
Position 58 0 25 ' s /( 42 Obs.); Distance 4 // .7 69 (30 Obs.) ; 
Epoch 1825 . 64 . 
