Notes to the Observations of N.P.D. in the Year 1862.

Jan. 22.

23.

Cephei 51 (Hev.).-The micrometer-reading has been increased by ori.
a Ophiuchi.-The micrometer-reading has been decreased by or'I.

25. B.A.C. 2329.-The circle-reading has been increased by 1'.

28.

K Orionis.-Microscope C has been diminished by 10".

March 8. 8 Ursa Min. (R)

Cephei 51 (Hev.)

}.—The micrometer-readings have been increased by or∙I.

31. Polaris, S.P. (R).-Very unsteady.

April 16.

8 Aquarii.-The micrometer-reading has been decreased by or1.

25. B.A.C. 4030.-Microscope A was set down 24"4; it is assumed that it should

June 27.

30.

n Boötis.-The micrometer-reading has been decreased by orI.
a Coronæ (R and D).-Cloudy.

July 7. B.A.C. 5586.-The circle-reading has been increased by 1'.
Aug. 18. B.A.C. 7097.-Microscope D has been decreased by Io".
a Aquila (R).-Very diffused.

29.

30.

Sept. 4.

19.

23.

30.

Oct.

8.

18.

29.

a Ophiuchi.-Microscope D has been increased by 10".
a Aquila (R and D).-Cloudy; faint.

Capricorni.-The micrometer-reading has been decreased by or1.
B Aquarii.-The micrometer-reading has been increased by or 1.
Cygni (R).-Unsteady.

B.A.C. 8225.-The circle-reading has been increased by 1'.
Cygni.-The micrometer-reading has been increased by ori.

Cephei 51 (Hev.).—The micrometer-reading has been decreased by or1.
B.A.C. 8123.-The micrometer-reading has been increased by or 1.
Aquila.-The micrometer-reading has been increased by or 2.

Nov. 3. 8 Cephei (R and D).-Faint.

Dec. 10.

Radcliffe 1311 (R).—Very faint.

17.

Ceti.-The micrometer-reading has been decreased by or 1.

RADCLIFFE OBSERVATORY,

OXFORD.

CATALOGUE

OF

CONCLUDED MEAN RIGHT ASCENSIONS

AND

MEAN NORTH POLAR DISTANCES,

FOR 1862, JANUARY 1,

OF STARS OBSERVED IN THE YEAR 1862 ;

WITH THE

ANNUAL PRECESSIONS.