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Table 4.—Meridional Transits of Stars Observed at Mount Cook Observatory— contd.

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Date. Stars observed and (Numbor of Wires). Clock Timo of m«__ Transit ClamP- over the Moan Wire. Seconds of True Transit over the Meridian. Seconds of Stars assumed apparent. B.A. Clock apparently Slow. 1883. Dec. 16 „ 17 „ 17 „ 17 „ 17 „ 17 . 17 „ 17 „ 17 . 17 „ 17 „ 17 ■ 17 *w H. M. S. 5 08 53-36 1 18 09-00 1 25 12-40 1 33 19-18 1 35 19-53 1 39 12-03 1 48 09-47 1 55 53-78 2 00 33-78 2 11 07-22 2 19 36-12 2 31 38-87 2 37 13-11 s. 53-76 08-85 12-17 18-99 19-34 11-83 09-73 33-19 34-04 07-51 37-07 38-27 13-38 s. 59-46 14-34 17-72 24-17 24-72 17-25 15-27 38-65 39-53 12-95 42-68 42-75 18-71 B. 5-70 5-49 5-55 5-18 5-38 5-42 ■ 5-54 5-46 5-49 5-44 5-61 4-48 5-33 /3 Orionis (Eigel) ... 0Ceti ... r] Piscium a Eridani (Achernar) (7) v Pisciurn o Piscium /3 Arietis (8) /3 Centauri ... S.P. a Arietis (8) 67Ceti ... 8 Hydri (9 Jahn) ... a 2 Centauri ... S.P. y 2Ceti ... w. E. B. B. E. E. W. W. W. w. w. w. w. . 18 „ 18 ■ 18 „ 18 „ 18 ■ 18 „ 18 . 18 „ 18 „ 18 ■ 18 . 18 . 18 . 18 ■ 18 tj Pisciurn a Eridani (Achernar) v Piscium (3) o Piscium ft Ariotis (7) /? Centauri ... S.P. a Arietis 67 Ceti ... 8 Hydri (9 Jahn) (8) /Ceti a- Arietis v Hydri (Gill's Cat.) (8) a Ceti 8 Arietis ... pOctantis (8363 Stone) (8) S.P. € Eridani Exchange of Time-signals wi f3 Orionis (Eigel) ... ,8 Tauri ... S Orionis (4) a Orionis E. E. E. E. E. E. E. W. w. w. w. w. w. w. W.E. 1 25 12-51 1 33 19-29 1 35 19-60 1 39 12-11 1 48 09-89 1 55 32-72 2 00 34-24 2 11 07-12 2 19 35-64 2 37 13-01 2 45 00-94 2 51 09-16 2 56 08-58 3 04 55-71 3 16 33-01 12-30 19-02 19-40 11-91 09-66 33-16 34-00 07-45 36-64 13-33 01-24 10-55 08-90 56-01 32-47 17-71 24-14 24-72 17-25 15-27 38-70 39-53 12-95 42-64 18-71 06-81 16-22 14-35 01-47 38-19 5-41 5-12 5-32 5-34 5-61 5-54 5-53 5-50 600 5-38 5-57 5-67 5-45 5-46 5-72 „ 18 „ 18 „ 18 „ 18 . 18 ■ 18 th Syd E. E. B. E. 3 27 24-03 23-86 29-35 5-49 ney. 5 08 54-16 5 18 54-31 5 26 01-24 5 48 49-96 53-98 54-05 01-05 49-76 59-47 59-63 08-56 55-28 5-49 5-58 5-51 5-52 1884. Jan. 11 . 11 „ 11 „ 11 » 11 . 11 „ 11 . 11 i ii „ ii a Ceti 8 Arietis ... p Octantis (8363 Stone) (8) S.P. e Eridani ... t) Tanri ... y Hydri (8) y 1 Bridani A Tauri ... o 1 Eridani y Tauri ... W. w. W.E. B. E. E. E. E. W. w. 2 56 08-2.1 3 04 55-11 3 16 35-19 3 27 23-64 3 40 31-39 3 49 00-58 3 52 33-0,3-3 57 46-47 4 08 07-62 4 13 07-13 08-76 55-73 37-69 23-65 31-50 59-21 33-03 46-58 08-18 07-76 14-16 01-28 43-09 29-17 37-11 04-58 38-39 52-02 13-64 13-28 5-40 5-55 5-40 5-52 5-61 5-37 5-36 5-44 5-46 5-52