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than it was for the month of May. This is full 3° fhort of the average temperature for June ' 
1808. i : 
The moft remarkable circumftance which has occurred during this month,was the very high 
wind on the 1f inftant,; jt did vat mifchief to the trees, and in many parts of the country, as 
well as in the neighbourhood of tbe metropolis, it ruined the beautiful foliage which the., 
fpring had every where exhibited: we have feen in fome of the midland aud weitern coun- 
tries, in confequence ef the ftorm, a number of trees that have mere. the appearance of Au- 
tuinu than of Jane. ¥ “4 
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ASTRONOMICAL ANTICIPATIONS for JULY, 1809. be Wa 
New moon will be on the evening of the 12th, at 13 minutes paft fix ; and full moon on 
the night of the 26thy, at 14 minutes paft ten. The planet Herfchel, or Georgium Sidus, 
will be up in the evenings. On the night of the 1ft he will fet at 29 minutes paft twelves 
on the night of the 11th, at48 minutes paft eleven, on the night of the 21%, at seven minutes 
paft eleven, and ou the evening of the 3ift, at 26 minutes palit ten. ‘Till the 15th, his ap- 
parent motion willbe retrograde, aiter which he will become direét. He will be ftationary 
in 5° 34’ of the fign Scorpio, at whichtime the ftar « in the balance wil! be 6° 50/ more ad- 
vanced in longitude than the planet, the difference of latitude being only about 33 minutes 
of a degree, the ftar being to the fouth. On the 29th, at half paft feven, (morning) this planet 
will be in quartile afpect with the fun, 7. ¢. one-fourth of the circumference of the heavens, 
apparently diftant from bim. Saturn will be an evening ftar. On the laft day of the month, 
he will come into conjunétion with the 6, a ftar of the fourth magnitude, in the conftellation 
of Libra, when their difference of latitude will be 1° 31‘, the planet bemg to the fouth. 
Jupiter will be up in the mornings, and,toward the end of the month,almott the whole night. 
It the weather be favourable, four immersions, and one emerfion of Jupiter’s fatellites, will ” 
be vifible to Great Britain. On the morning of the 3d, at 2m. 50f. before one, and on the 
mourning of the 26th, at 6m. 29f. atter one, the firft fatellite may be obferved to immerge to- 
tally (as feen from the earth) into its primary’s ‘fhadow. On the fame morning, with the 
latter immertion of the firt fatellite, will take place a vifible immerfion of the fecond fatellite- 
On.the night of the 27th, at 57m. 26f. paft eleven, the third fatellite may be feen to enter - 
into Jupiter’s fhadow, and likewife to come out of it again at 25m. 14. paft two, the follow- 
ing morning. Jupiter will fquare the fun on the afternoon of the 16th, at half paft two. 
The planet Mars, may be feen in the eyenings for two or three hours after fun-fet. On the 
evening of the 7th, he will come into conjunction with the notable ftar of the firft magnitude, 
in the con#ellation of the Virgin, commonly known by the Virgin’s Spike, at which time 
the ftar will be only 1° 19’ to the fouth of the planet... Venus: will make a f{plendid appear- - 
ance every favourable morning, towards the north eaft and eaft. On the 1f, fhe rifes at 4t 
minutes patt one, (merning)-on the 1ith,.at 23 minutes paft one, on the 2ift at G6 minutes 
patt one, and on the 30th, at 56 minutes patt twelve, (night.) On the 9th, fhe will come into 
conjunction with the 13 of the Bull, a ttar of the fourth magnitude, the far being nine 
minutes of a degree to the north. On the fame day the will be in contact with the 2 3 of the 
bull, another ftarof the fourth magnitude. Mercury, will {earcely be vifible to the naked -- 
eye all this month, on account Ot his proximity to the fun, ‘and great fouth latitude. 
June 22, 1809..- : Pc ceateeng AsrRONOMUS. 
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