ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.
We extract the following from Mr. Heale's valuable paper on eclipses, read before the Auckland Institute on Monday last: —• A partial eclipse of the moon will • take place on the 3rd July, visible in Auckland. h. M.s. JTivst contact with the shadow 0 0 47 a.m. V Auckland Middle of the eclipse ... .. 11 43 a.m. \ civil Last contact with the shadow 28 3D a.m. ) time. The first contact will the shadow occurs at 35 c'4di' from the nol-therumost" part of the moon's limb towards}the cast; the last contact at 34 ° 31' towards the west.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 460, 1 July 1871, Page 2
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