1 14 Mr. Herschel's and Mr. South's observations of the apparent 
No. LXXXIX. R. A. 8 h ; Decl. 2° 28' S. 
2 9 Monocerotis ; Struve 288 ; IV. 97. 
Position. 
H 
O / 
2 5*35 i 
26. o \ 
26.30 ( 
26.45 j 
28. 41 
28. 6 l S 
28. 5 j 
Mean ~ 27. 1 
March 14, 1821. 
Five-feet Equatorial. 
sp 
Position = 2 7 0 i' sp 
Distance = i'.6".524 
The small star exceedingly faint, 
and will scarcely bear any illumi- 
nation. 
Mean z z 213.80 
Z=— 3.16 
210.64 
A third star nearly in the same line sp, and at 3 times the 
distance. 
Position of distant star 
with the large one, sp. 
O 1 
30.22 H 
30.10 S 
Mean sr 30.16 
Feb. 22, 1822. 
Five-feet Equatorial. 
^Position = 30° 1 G sp 
^Distance = i'.6".483 
Distance. 
Parts. 
210. o' 
* The angle is that of the farther star ; the distance of the 
nearer one, which is blue, and bears a much better illu- 
mination than the other, which is dusky white. 
212. 
212. 
210. 
210. 8 
211. 3 
212. 9 
213. o 
if 
} 
Mean or 211.65 
Z — — 1.14 
210.51 
Mean result. 
A.B. Position 27° i' sp ; Distance i , .6".503 ; 1821.20. 
A.C. 30 16 sp. 
If this star be the same with IV. 97, the small star seen 
and measured by Sir W. Herschel has escaped detection 
with our instruments. Vide Cat. of 1785. 
