ROUGH ASTRONOMICAL NOTES.
Novkhber, 1887.
The Sun's meridian altitude, and the New Zealand mean time of his mflridian passage, rising and setting at Dunedin :
PHABBB OP THB MOON. Full moon—ld 9h lm a.m. Last quarter-9d 4h 32m a.m. New moon—lEd 7h 33m p.m. tfirst quarter—22d lOh 13m pm. POSITION OF TUK MOON. Groatest northing—6d lOh a.m. Perigee—l4d 5h p.m. Greatest southing—lod 21) a.m. Apogee—26d 9b p.m. The Moon will be in conjunction with Saturn on the Bth, with Mars on the 11th, with Venus on the 12th, with Jupiter on the 15th, and with Mercury on the 16th. Jupiter will be in conjunction with the Sun on the 9th. Saturn will be stationary on the 18th. Neptune will be in opposition to Sun on the 21st. Uranus will be in conjunction with Venus on the 24th.
Day. Merid. Alt. On Merid. Rises. Sets h. m. ». h. m. h. ra a 69* 53* 11 51 38 i 44 7 0 18 61° 58' 11 52 14 4 35 7 9 20 03° 43' 11 63 33 4 27 7 19 27 65" 11' 11 55 31 4 23 7 29
LUXAH 0CCTTLTATI0N8. Day. Star. Mag. Disappears. Re-appears. h. m. h. m. 5 16 Geminorum 6 10 64 H. 89° E. 12 1 S. 72° W 20 BAG 7043 . .6 8 44 N. 60' E. 9 40 N. 80° W 20 Rha.Caprtcorni 5 8 46 S. 32' E 9 6 8. 2° w 23 h 1 Aquarii , ,. 6 12 7 N. 67" E. 13 6 S. 82'W 20 Delta ITauri ,.4 7 28 N. MTE. 8 86 S. 81° W 80 Delt»2Taurl ..688 S. 72° E 9 5 S 31° W SO Delta3Tauri. .5 9 25 N. 14° E. 10 7N.55°W
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Evening Star, Issue 7356, 31 October 1887, Page 4
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