Observations of Hyperion

✍ Scribed by A. Hall

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1881
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 165 KB
• Volume: 100
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0004-6337
• DOI: 10.1002/asna.18811001804

✦ Synopsis

I 33 7. Ncar :lie coiliunctions this satellite passes vithiri 2''s of the ceiitre of the planct, and thc apparent ellipse mill be very eccentric. Calling the brightness of the sate!lites unity on Oct. I , I 877, the brightiiess at thc 1icxt opposition c d l bc as follows : ISSI Nov. 1 6 brightiiess .. . 0 . 3 0 3 2 DCC. 13, Y, 0.399 ISS. Jan. 13 D 0 330.

T h e brightness of the sate!litcs on Sov. 16 will be a littlc greater thaii when they werc last observed with the I 5 inch refractor of the Harvard Co!lege 0bservati)ry.