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Show [ 17-i J 482 FlU ... 1 GAMl, I THE PA~S or TlU~ HJERH \ NEVADA. .Deterrnuwtion r~l Ia/ il udf, .Feb. 5, 1 '44-llteridiatt attil 1uiel'i oj tlte sun. --- Double• nltitndcs of the -nu\ low<·r limh. 'f'u11c of chronOllWWT. j)('~ · Jll •. ll . .\ (.,'. h. 1/lln. S('r. 70 ()~ .l f> () ()() 4H 70 0 -1 :.w 01 f>:Z 70 04 2f) 0-l :-l4 ·ro (11 110 05 19 70 01 I f> 0 08 7 01 1]5 06 59 70 04 1() 07 44 70 Oil ~0 08 2 .) ro ()/j 20 09 .')1 "{( 04 (I() 10 57 ?0 o:l .1!'1 1' 0~ "( ( I O:t r:o 13 02 lnde rrror ... + .52 S<>c. II F:RU J,T OJ' CALCU1.J\'1'JON. 'f'ruo crntral a11Jtud<. Apparent time uf transit. Latitud . Dep. n:tn. liU'. j,. 1111 II. Bf ('. D"l.!.· mw. sec. :lfJ 1'i , '• 0 Oft 49 ;Ho! •12 26 Detl•nnirwl ion (~/ lon!{il wle, F'ebnu:.ry 5, J 4..J--a.llitudes of the sun. 1B'il~HV;\T10N!::>. I' II<., T '- l I t! I , . '>I. CO'Sll ~-tJ : Ull; · Doublo alttludrK of tiH T iuw of c-hronom('l<'r. Double nllitud s of the 1 Time of chronomete1. "'UD'A lower limb. ..-un':o Jowrr limb. -- - Oeg. 1/t/ll. ~( ( . h. mm. 8('C. 0f'Jf· JJII n. 8('('. h. min. sec. 45 2 30 ·..>.. !)2 110.0 4.4 <1(j :w z 55 13.0 4r> ':l.O 15 33 11.3 ·H 41 15 55 37.4 4 f> 09 3 53 18.7 14 3:J 55 5& 01.4 4f> 01 15 51 1 H .~ 411 27 50 5() 23.7 411 51 15 ,')4 47.:! '14- 22 :35 56 44 5 - Jn,lcx error r.= + 52 sec. UE;:,ULT OF CALCULATION. Mean timo. Hotard. Longitude. -~- - -- -- h. min. ec. ft. min. s-ec. ~ o ... 20 G 07 27.3 483 [ 174 . THE J,ONG CAMP. .Determination of longitude, Februa'ry 14, 1844-altiludes of Procyon, OH ERVATIONS. - Douuh· altituJt't; of Procyon. Tim of chronom tcr. Deg . min. sec. lt. min. 17 06 !lO sec. (j 18 02.0 77 38 00 19 32.U 77 56 .)0 78 17 40 50 28.0 78 37 51 28.5 :30 52 27.0 lnd :x error +52 Hec. HE 'ULT OF CALCULATION. Mean t1m . HrturJ. Longitude. --- /i. min. sec. k twn. M'C. lk:;. min. stc. 7 02 00 0 1 I 36. ] 120 25 57 Determinat-ion o./ lalilude, Jflebruary 14, 1 44 - allilurles of Polaris. - OBSERVA'l' ION:. Double ultitudr of Polari'l. DPg. 1/LUI. S(C. 79 06 2() 79 05 ~0 79 03 50 79 03 20 79 02 0(1 79 01 :J,j 79 0 50 79 00 10 79 00 00 78 5 3[) ~- H nde x error - +52 sec. ----- Tm1 of chronometer. ll. 6 7 min. 55 57 fiR 59 00 01 02 03 04 00 sec. 4 09 23 43 59 51 58 58 53 54 --~ - lt.E ULT OF CALCULATION. T'ruc alt1tud . - Deg. min. 39 30 sec. 22 Mean tlme. 1~.. min. 7 1~ sec. ~ (\ Latitude. Deg. min 38 41 uc. OS |