WOAHOO.
Observatory 3" N . an d 20" E . o f th e F o r t a t Honoruru.
LONGITUDE.
1827. Culmination of the Moon, ° ' u
3 Feb. compared vvith « Tauri, 157 51 30 W .
, ( 5 ............................................fit Tauri, 157 55 51
^ \ 6 ............................................... Tauri, 158 00 39 •Greenwich.
a j 7 .........................................iS T auri, 158 00 23 • do.
5 ] 8 ..............................................Procyon, 157 58 SO * do.
> / 9 ..............................................Procyon, 157 52 30
V l O .........................................Regidus, 158 00 00
J i 1 1 ..............................................Regulus, 158 00 30 *Abo.
6 ^ 1 2 ............................................. Regulus, 158 04 39
“ ) 1 3 ........................................... Spica, 158 01 00
Ö ^ 1 7 ........................................... Spica, 158 01 42
Mean, . . . 157 58 59.2
Difference of longitude, + go
Longitude o f the fort, 157 59 12 W.
do. by occultation t Pisdsum, )
Emersionat 8h. 38tn. 57.33s. V 157 57 57 W. Different latitude,
app. time, . . . )
f io j'P ta ä e ty >31 lunar distances E. and W . in J Latitude of fort,
■fi00r t o . j d i. i - n d W . i n l j ^ , do. in 1826,
do. do. by L ieutenant Wain wrieht, © 1 , . _ -
East, 1826, . . . j l 5 7 49 51
18 18
18 36
17 57
17 58
18 02
18 06
18 11
18 16
17 47
18 22
18 38
18 38
18 15
21 18 11.4 N.
SAN FRANCISCO.
Observatory a t Y e rb a Buena Cove 4' 16" E . and 40" S. o f th e F o r t a t th e entrance.
LONGITUDE. LATITUDE.
e o f th e moon compared with observations made a t P a rama tta .
1826.
Nov. Moon's culmination
10. compared with y Pegasi,
y Pegasi,
Aldebaran,
ß Tauri,
Procyon,
PoUux,
Pollux,
Regulus,
Regulus,
a Aquarii,
» Aquarii,
fit A quarii,
fifi Pegasi,
fifi Arietis,
Aldebaran,
Procyon,
Regiilus,
Spica,
Sun,
122 26 30 W.
21 24
28 00
37 51
32 27
23 47
33 00
28 00
31 30 22 00
19 21
i 17 00
) 16 45 *
21 31
37 47 50.7
37 47 50.1
37 47 50.4
+ 40
Longitude of Observatory,
Difference of Longitude,
Longitude o f the fort,
24 45
20 15
S 17 57
< 17 45 • Gr
25 21
22 06
520 45
^ 18 2 5 » Pa
23 07
122 23 07 W.
+ 4 16
Stars.
37 47 45
47 54
47 54
47 50
47 49
48 00
47 57
47 49
47 52
47 53
47 47
47 57
47 51
47 46
47 42
47 46
47 44
122 27 i
Do. by occultation 76 “ Cahcri, )
Im. 13h. 49m. 13.8s. app. !-122 30 07 W.
time. . . . J
Longitude of the fort by 611 "Y
lunarobservations (
in 1826, © and ■
E. and W.
Do. 10 sets by Lieut. >
Beldier, S
Do. 580 d o .b yL ieu t. ^,2 2 „ „
YVainwright,
Do. mean, 6 satellites)
Im. and Em. in k 122 29 36
1826, }
Im . 2d satellite,?
1827,
San Francisco Fort, Latitude 37" 48' SO" N. Longitude 122» 27' 23" W.
>122 29 13
f 122 30 46
-122 29 04
MONTEREY'.
Observatory 06" S. and 3" VV. o f the F o rt.
LONGITUDE.
1827. o
Nov. Culmin. moon 0 1 1 / ° 1 1
W e stl. 2. compared with a Ceti, 121 52 13 YV. 36 35 4
r 3. . . «Ce ti, 121 57 50
« Orionis, 122 00 32
5 » riydrfe, 122 01 27
^ «L eo n is, 121 52 5 2 » Greenwich,
ffi Leonis, 121 55 06
Sun, 121 59 05
LATITUDE.
Stars.
36 35 57
36 35 49 N.
36 35 48
36 35 48.5
+ 36
121 56 59 YV.
T h is re su lt is evidently in excess, all the observations b u t one being made with the
eastern limb o f tlie moon; as, on comparing it with th e observations with th e eastern limb a t
4 Q 2
m i