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The Retrogade Motion of Jupiter From Satum in 4 days, betwixt theTwenty sixt and thirdeth of this Month, by my correct Ephemeris is 12 ' 15".I fay therefore as n' 15". is to 4 days or 9 6 Hours; fo is ic/ 00 ('the Dif-serenceof the Planet s prescnt Longitudes,) to 78 Hours or three days sixHours, which therefore added to the time of that Observation Jan. 26 ^ 9 h 'gives the true time of the Conjunciion Jan. 294 1 6h. or according to thecummon account Jan. 30 at 4/-. in the Morning. At which time both thePlanets are in 160 41^3. with 1 iv. Difterence of Latitude or Dittancefrom each other. Which is further confirmed by the Measured Distanees ofthe Planets on the 30 at night betöre recited.
On the 2 6tb day at 9 b 40' the Sun: True Place was by my Tables inour 17 0 21 'r so that he was now about 1 of a Degree past their Opposition.
Towards the Latttr, end of the following .tyril the Planet Jupiter beganso approach Saturn again both bei ng now Direif; the 28 at night with "the16 foot Glasi and Micrcmetcr I mealured the Distances
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0 / 11
4
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11-»iOO
IO 21
Betwixt their Centers-
0 32 35
10 23
--rep.
0 32 33
‘
IO 24
Betwixt their Next Limbs-
0 32 4
IO 26
-Hep.
0 32 2
Betwixt their Remote Limbs but
not accurately Clouds'interpo-
10 29
sing
0 33 22
May 7
8 59
Jupiter from the tronr Ffeitrt - - • ■'
lo 59 00
9 1
--rep.
IO 5-9 00
9
Saturn from the Liom Ileart ■
10 58 50
9 5
*-"1 1C P-
10 58 50
9 11
Jupiter from E in the Liom UenJ~-
' 8 55 85
9 r 5
--rep.
8 y; 40
1
9 ^7
Saturn from the tarne Star-
8 39 40
I
9 18
- 1 -rep.
- 8 39 40
r
9 8°
Betwixt their Centers-
° 15 38
9 88
■--- — -rep.
0 15 37
9 85
Betwixt their Next Limbs--
° 15 3
9 3 6
-rep.
- 0 ij 00
9 4 °
Betwixt their Remote Limbs-
0 16 2
9 A-
- ■ -———rep
0 15 58
iO 20
Jupiter from B in HE-
38 11 45
10 23
■ > ' - --————rep.
38 11 45
10 26
Saturn from the tarne Star-—
38 10 55
IO 28
--- r ep
38 10 45
May 11
9 28
Betwixt their Centers— - -
00 20 2
3 1
-- --rep.
00 20 2
16
9 22
Betwixt their Centers-
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