BY BERLIN H. WRIGHT. Penn Yan, N. Y., Saturday, August 10, 1878. The following calculations are adapted to the latitude of New York city, and are expressed in true or clock time, being for the date given in the caption when not otherwise stated. PLANETS. | H.M. | | | H.M. | | | Mercury sets | 803 | eve. | Saturn rises | 859 | eve. | | Venus rises | 242 | mo. | Saturn in meridian | 258 | mo. | | Jupiter in meridian | 1052 | eve. | Neptune rises | 1027 | eve. | FIRST MAGNITUDE STARS | H.M. | | | H.M. | | | Alpheratz rises | 654 | eve. | Regulus sets | 729 | eve. | | Algol (var.) rises | 834 | eve. | Spica sets | 924 | eve. | | 7 stars (Pleiades) rise | 1053 | eve. | Arcturus sets | 008 | mo. | | Aldebaran rises | 017 | mo. | Antares sets | 1124 | eve. | | Capella rises | 940 | eve. | Vega in meridian | 915 | eve. | | Rigel Rises | 223 | mo. | Altair in meridian | 1027 | eve. | | Betelgeuse rises | 208 | mo. | Deneb in meridian | 1119 | eve. | | Sirius rises | 424 | mo. | Fomalhaut rises | 934 | eve. | | Procyon rises | 359 | mo. | |
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