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[Figure] Observations of Lunar Zenith Distances and resulting determination of Long.-(contd.)

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Observations of Lunar Zenith .Distances and resulting determination of Long.-(contd.)

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kESIIL'PING LONGITIIDE.

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Value from
each pair of
observa-
tions.

Mean of each day's

observations.

H. .1~1.   S.

54 39.8

58 25.6

H. M S.

4   51

4   59

 

 

7   2   7.9

4   54

 

 

8 31 25.7

5   4   44

 

H.

35 12•4

4 24

 

 

43 48.7

4   51

5   4   39

5 30

52 15.4

4   29

 

 

55 23.6

4   34

 

 

9   2 25.1

4   50

 

 

 

H. M. S.

 

six   days'   observations,

5   4 27.2

 

 

or

 

 

76   6 47.5

 

11 10 35.0

5   8   30

H:   1VI   S.

H. M.

16 54.7

8   30

 

 

20 33.2

8   35

5   8   51*

2 40

24 35.1

8 0

 

 

28 44.9

9   13

 

 

45 50.8

8   58

 

 

49 28.3

9   6

 

 

55 44.5

9   8

 

 

12   041.2

9   0

 

 

20 22 51.3

5   9   40

 

 

26   7.9

10   0

 

 

30   1.8

10   7

5   9   56

11 50

34 58.4

9   50

 

 

38 15.6

9   55

 

 

42   2.2

9   52

 

 

46 16.0

10   4

 

 

52 50.8

9   59

 

 

KASIGRAR (YangiShahr)-concluded.

PLACE OF OBSEBVATION.

Astronomical date.

29th Jan.

1874.

31st Jan.

1874.

E.

E.

U.

U.

38 36 19

37 53 53

37 12 17

42 21 6

41 39 0

40 2 49

38 29 9

37 54 22

36 36 42

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Arithmetical Mean of Longitude from which is the value finally adopted.

YARKAND

Station of observation in the Embassy Quarters in the centre of the YangiShahr or New City.

8th Nov.

1873..

E.

L.

54 59 57 53 48 30 53 7 19 52 21 38 51 34 9 48 19 50

47 38 27

46 26 52

45 3028

Ditto

W.

U.

57 55 21

58 32 13

59 15 55

60 10 58

60 47 38

61 29 37

62 16 38

63 29 22

THE MOON.