Observed Positions oj Sun-Spots 
177 
1862 Nov. 4. 
11. 
14. 
IS- 
2 5- 
3 °- 
Dec. 11. 
12. 
17 - 
20. 
1863 Jan. 18. 
19. 
25 - 
3 °- 
3 1 - 
Feb. 2. 
4 - 
8 . 
11. 
14. 
iS- 
16. 
i7- 
18. 
21. 
2 3 - 
25 - 
28. 
Mar. 2. 
4- 
5- 
9- 
10. 
11. 
12. 
i3- 
14. 
iS- 
16. 
18. 
19. 
20. 
3°- 
Apr. 3. 
4- 
9- 
11. 
13- 
14. 
19. 
21. 
22. 
23- 
Very clear; spots sometimes swimming. 
Sky without clouds; limbs and spots badly swimming 
and dancing. 
Very clear; steady. 
Clear; limbs a little undulating; wind N. W. 
A little hazy; images very good and sharp. 
Hazy, though the two spots were seen sometimes; neat 
images. 
Clear, but strong undulations. 
Very clear and neat images. 
Clear between many clouds. 
Clear, but strong N. wind, and limbs and spots much 
undulating. 
Quite clear, but spots badly swimming. 
Hazy; limbs undulating. 
Clear and steady. 
Very fine images, though near the end of the observa¬ 
tions some haze or thin clouds. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear; heavy W. gale shaking telescope. 
Sky entirely clear, but limbs and spots horribly blurring; 
only the larger spots visible. 
Hazy; at times rather thick. 
Haze, though limbs and spots pretty neat. 
Cloudless, but spots and limbs badly swimming. 
Clear, between many clouds; at the close hazy. 
Very fine and clear, though the telescope is badly shaken 
by the wind. 
Clear, sometimes blurring. 
Steady; very hazy, so that smaller spots invisible. 
Clear; but strong wind shaking telescope. 
Clear and fine. 
Very fine and clear. 
Clear; blurring. 
When the sketch was made at noon the sky was beauti¬ 
fully clear. Then it clouded up and the observations 
could not be obtained until the sun was low, and its 
limbs already a little undulating. Still the images 
of spots neat. 
Clear; strong N. W. wind sometimes shaking the 
telescope. 
Clear, but much blurring. 
Clear between clouds; blowing awfully. 
Neat images and calm, though thin clouds. 
Clear and fine, toward the close some wind. 
Sky very heavy; cold W. wind; spots swimming. 
Haze rather thick, spots and limbs much blurring. 
Hazy and cloudy; strong W. wind. 
Clear; spots and limbs much blurring. 
Hazy, though steady and well defined. 
Clear; neat images. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear; spots very much swimming, limbs blurring. 
Very fine, clear, and steady. 
Clear. 
Clear; limbs undulating a little. 
Quite clear; strong W. wind. 
Haze very thick; the dots are seen with difficulty; strong 
S. W. wind. 
Fine and clear; calm. 
Fine and clear. 
Very fine day. 
Hazy; though spots well seen with some undulations 
of limbs. 
Quite clear; limbs at times undulating. 
Steady; some haze. 
Apr. 24. 
26. 
29. 
30 - 
May 1. 
2. 
3 - 
5- 
8 . 
9 - 
10. 
11. 
i3- 
i7- 
19. 
21. 
23- 
26. 
28. 
3 °- 
June 4. 
9- 
11. 
13 - 
iS- 
18. 
20. 
22. 
24. 
26. 
28. 
30. 
July 2. 
4 - 
18. 
20. 
22. 
24. 
28. 
Aug. 2. 
7- 
9 - 
11. 
13 - 
iS- 
i7- 
1864 Nov. 2. 
6 . 
7- 
10. 
14. 
18. 
19. 
22. 
25- 
Dec. 1. 
8 . 
9 - 
13 - 
18. 
20. 
Hazy. 
Clear, but strong W. wind; limbs strongly undulating. 
Thick haze and clouds; E. wind. 
Clear and fine. 
Clear and fine. 
Smoky sky. 
Smoky sky; wind E.; limbs and spots undulating a 
little. 
Very hazy or cloudy, sometimes clear. 
Clear, neat, and pretty steady. 
Rather hazy, though sufficiently clear and steady. 
Steady, but very hazy. 
Very clear. 
Clear. 
Clear with many clouds. 
Clear and fine; a little trembling by wind. 
Very fine and steady images; sky rather hazy. 
Steady; hazy. 
Fine, clear; little undulation of limbs. 
Clear and steady. 
Very clear: S. wind. 
Clear with clouds. 
Very hazy, and strong N. W. wind. 
Clear with clouds; wind E. 
Clear; undulating. 
Clear; strong W. wind. 
Very hazy. 
Hazy though steady. 
Many clouds, and soon overcast. 
Very clear, between many clouds. 
Clear, little undulating. 
Clear. 
Almost entirely overcast. 
Clear with many clouds; limbs undulating. 
Many clouds, but otherwise clear. 
Nicely clear. 
Very clear with clouds; limbs undulating. 
Clear. 
Clear; limbs swimming. 
Clear, some haze; undulating. 
Clear and steady. 
Clear, a little hazy, calm. 
Clear, interrupted by clouds; limbs sometimes undu¬ 
lating. 
Clear, with clouds; undulations. 
Clear; spots sometimes dancing. 
Hazy, with many clouds. 
Clear; some undulations. 
Clear, but undulations by strong wind. 
Clear, strong S. wind. 
Very hazy with clouds; only the larger spots well 
visible but pale; wind S. 
Clear with clouds; strong W. wind; heavy undulations. 
Clear. 
Between clouds and with hazy sky. 
Fine and beautiful; calm. 
Cleared up after a rain and snow storm; spots neat. 
Through haze and clouds; sometimes more distinctly 
seen. 
W. wind, warm, clear, with clouds, then hazy. 
Heavy W. wind after storm and many clouds; images 
very much trembling. 
Clear and steady. 
Spots badly swimming and undulating; a little hazy. 
Clear and fine; calm; spots and limbs, however, badly 
swimming, except in the last two sets. 
Clear. 
