distances and positions of 38 o double and triple stars , &c. 339 
No. CCCIV. R. A. i 9 h 39 ra ; Decl. 44 0 42' N. 
£ Cygni ; I. 94 ; Struve, 637 ; 
May 1, 1823. 
Five-feet Equatorial. 
Single ; round, and exactly defined. 
September 7, 1823. 
Five-feet Equatorial. 
Star on the meridian ; examined it carefully ; could not 
perceive the least appearance of elongation ; the star perfectly 
round and admirably defined ; night beautiful. 
October 17, 1823. 
A single lens, magnifying 578 times, applied to the five» 
feet equatorial, showed no elongation of this star. Night fine. 
No. CCCV. R. A. i9 b 40' ; Decl. 33 0 20' N. 
% Cygni ; IV. 1 1 ; Struve, 639 ; 
Double ; very unequal ; large, white ; small, dusky ; does 
not bear a good illumination ; a vast number of small stars 
in the field ; 6 and 12 magnitudes. M. Struve calls them 
stars of the 5th and 8th magnitudes. 
Position. 
US 
15.51' 
16.40 
16.26 
17.20 
15-37. 
17.20 1 
17- 4 I 
16.13 )>H 
17-34 I 
16.53J 
June 27, 1822. 
Five-feet Equatorial. 
nf 
Position = 16 0 nf 
Distance = 
Distance. 
Parts. 
82. z" 
81. 4 
82. 3 US 
83. o 
83. 2^ 
8a. 4“ 
81. 9 
81. o UH 
83. o 
84. o_ 
Mean zz 16.42 
Mean 82.44 
Z — 1.69 
80.75 
1781.68 ; Position nf ; Distance 24".86; H. Catalogue of 1782 and MS. 
* 8 19-93 J *5° 3 6 ' n f‘> Struve, Observations, &c., p, 158, Obs. 167, 180. 
