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A 2 37 38,96
B 36,30
C 35,05
D 31,87
G 17,34
K 48,06
43,18
N 33,17
A P P E N D I X .
K E E L I N G ISLANDS t o t h e MAUKITIUS.
Fifteen Chronometers. Twenty-one Days.
38,96
36,30
36,05
31,87
13,17
H. M. S. H. M. S.
0 2 37 32,54 ... ... 32,54
R 37,62 ... ... 37,62
S 31,94 ... V ... 31,94 25,55
w 29,81' ... ... 29,81
X 27,70
z 34,42 ... ... 34,42
Mean ...
Preferred 2h. 37in. 34.,8s.
Places of observation :
Keeling Islands, as before.
Mauritius, Battery on Cooper's Island, Port Louis.
M A r n i T i u s to SIMON'S BAY.
Thirteen Chronometers. Twenly.five Days.
C
D
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K
L
N
S. H. M.
25,12 25,12 0 18,23 18,23
R
28,16
S
32,50 w
24,85 24,85 X
23.62 23,62 z
24>93 24,93
21,44
18,8a
17,74
12,44
19,68
•23,48
21,44
18,83
17,74
19,68
Mean ... 22,38 21,79
Preferred 2b. 36m. 21,8s.
Places of observation:
Mauritius, as before.
Simon's Bay, south-east end of the Dock Yard, near high water
mark.
Simon's Bay to the Observatory, by three Chronometers, carried
to and from it the same day. Oh. 00m. 10,9s.
Observatory east of Simon's Bay.
A P P E N D I X .
S I M O N ' S BAY t o ST. HELENA.
Thirteen Chronometers. Twenty-one Days.
34.1
A 1 36
c
D 29,82
G 31,46 ...
K 43,37
L 30,34 ...
N 27,63 . .
38,39
31,03
29,82
31,46
30,34
0 1 36 32,14 ... ... 32,14
E 37.70 ... ... 37,70
S 31,00 ... .... 31,00
V 29,90 .
W 37,24 ... • •• 37,24
Z 33,96 ... ... 33,96
Mean . ..33.33 ... ... 33,31
Preferred Ih. 36m. 33,3s.
Places of observation :
Simon's Bay, as before.
St. Helena, James Valley, near high water mark, in the meridian
of the Observatory on Ladder HiU.
S T . HELENA t o ASCENSION.
Fourteen Chronometers. Seven Days.
H. M. s. H. M. s. H. M.
A .o 34 45,95 45,95 L 0 34
B 44,18 N
c 44,96 44,96 0
D 45,00 R
G 45,72 45,72 S
H 44,15 W
K 45,42 45,42
48,23
46,37
45,26
46,37
45,26
46,37
45,72 45,72
45,93 45,93
46,22 46,22
Mean... 45,68
Oh. 34m. 45,78.
45,65
Preferred....
Places of observation :
St. Helena, as before.
Ascension, centre of the Barrack Square.
ASCENSION t o BAHIA.
Fifteen Chronometers. Ten Days.
H. M. s. H. M. S. H. M. s. It. M. s.
A 1 36 27,18 N 1 36 29,92 29,92
B 20,25 0 23,56
c 25,75 25,75 R . 26,65 26,65
D 28,31 28,31 S 24,71 24,71
G 24,47 24,47 W 26,28
H 23,48 X 32.50
K ... 22,36 z 26,12
L 28,76 28,76
Mean .. 26,70
Preferred Ih. 36m. 26,7s.
Places of observation :
Ascension, as before. Bahia, as before stated.
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