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TABLE VII. continued.

Longitude of the anchorage in Coepang Bay, Timor.

Appt. Greenwich time of the observations.		Place.	E. Long. of the anchorage from Naut. Alm.			Correction		Cor. Longitude of the anchorage.			Whence deduced.	Observer.
						for errors of tables	Interv. of ☽'s error.
			°	′	″	′ ″		°	′	″
1803 April.  ʰ    ′  4 at  0 45	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	At anchor in the Bay. — — — —	123 123 123 123 123 123	37 37 46 50 42 40	30  0 30 15  0 30	−23 30 — — — — —	One day. — — — — —	123 123 123 123 123 123	14 13 23 26 18 17	0 30  0 45 30  0	* Pollux west ☾ — — — —	F — — — — —
5 at  2 25	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Ditto. — — — — —	124 124 124 124 123 124	8 10  7  3 59  2	0 15 15  0 30 45	−21 15 — — — — —	Ditto. — — — — —	123 123 123 123 123 123	46 49 46 41 38 41	45  0  0 45 15 30	* Regul. west ☾ — — — —	F — — — — —
5 at  2 56	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Ditto. — — — — —	124 124 124 124 124 124	1  5 12  6  9 13	0 45 15 15 30 30	−21 15 — — — — —	Ditto. — — — — —	123 123 123 123 123 123	39 44 51 45 48 52	45 30  0  0 15 15	* Antar. east ☾ — — — —	F — — — — —
7 at  2 31	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Ditto. — —	123 123 123	53 52 54	45 15 45	−19  0 — —	Six days. — —	123 123 123	34 33 35	45 15 45	* Regul. west ☾ —	F — —
7 at  2 58	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Ditto. — —	124 124 124	3  3  7	45  0 15	−19  0 — —	Ditto. — —	123 123 123	44 44 48	45  0 15	* Antar. east ☾ —	F — —
Mean of fifty-four sets, uncorrected			123	55	0,1	Corrected		123	35	46,2	and taken.

 

		°	′	″
From observations	east of the moon alone	123	37	39,1
	west of the moon alone	123	33	5,2
		123	35	46,2	east.