The American Almanac and Respository of useful knowledge for the year 1830

Town of GEORGETOWN, in the County of Sussex, and State of Dela.

ware.

h. m.

Latitude

38° 42' N. Latitude Reduced 38° 30' 48' N. Longitude in Degrees 75 18 W. Longitude in Time 5h. lm. 12s. W.

S. D. not corrected. S. D. corrected. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 20 8.5 M. 11 20 25.1 M. Formation of the Ring 0 54 23.7 A. 0 54 35.4 A. Apparent Conjunction 0 55 9.6 0 55 9.6 Mean Time at Nearest Ap. of Centres 0 55 12.1 0 55 12.1 Georgetown. Rupture of the Ring 0 55 55.6 0 55 49.0 End of the Eclipse

2 25 6.9 2 24 52.2 Duration of the Ring

1 26.9

1 13.6 Eclipse 3 4 58.4 3 4 27.1 At the nearest Dist. of North Limbs (not cor.) 36.44" (cor.) 34.94" approach of Centres

15.21

15.21 the centres South Limbs

6.02

4.52 Digits eclipsed 11° 44' 57"'. Point first touched by the Moon 98° 17' from the vertex.

City of PHILADELPHIA, in the County of Philadelphia, and State of

Pennsylvania. Latitude

39° 56' 55' N. Latitude Reduced 39° 45' 37" N. Longitude in Degrees 75 11 30 W. Longitude in Time 5h. Om. 46s. W.

S. D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.

h. m. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 22 9.6 M. 11 22 25.8 M. Apparent Conjunction 0 56 9.7 A. 056 9.7 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration 056 19.2 0 56 19.2 Philadelphia. End of the Eclipse

2 25 26.4 2 25 11.8 Duration of the Eclipse 3 3 16.8 3 2 46.0

Digits eclipsed 11° 30' 49" on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 100° 27' from the vertex.
At Ap. 0, Moon South, 58.72''. At nearest approach 58.63''.

City Hall, in the City of New YORK, in the County and State of New

York.

Latitude

40° 42' 40" N. Latitude Reduced 40° 31' 19" N. Longitude in Degrees 74 1

0 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 56m. 48. W. IS D. not corrected. S. D. corrected. h. m.

h. m. Bėginning of the Eclipse 11 30 6.5 M. 11 30 22.7 M. Apparent Conjunction 1 3 24.6 A. 1 3 24.6 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration

1 3 34.4 1 3 34.4 New York. End of the Eclipse

2 31 40.5 2 31 26.1 Duration of the Eclipse 3 1 34.0 3 1 3.4

Digits eclipsed 11° 28' 58'' on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 102° 44' from the vertex.
At Ap. Ó , Moon South, 63.48". At nearest approach 63.39".

City of ALBANY, in the County of Albany, the Seat of Government of

the State of New York.

h m.

Latitude

42° 39' N. Latitude Reduced 42° 27' 34" N. Longitude in Degrees 73 42 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 54m. 488. W.

S.D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.

h. m. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 33 56.7 M. 11 34 12.7 M. Apparent Conjunction 1 5 36.0 A.

1 5 36.0 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration 1 5 54.4 1 5 54.4

Albany. End of the Eclipse

2 32 38.4 2 32 24.1 Duration of the Eclipse 2 58 41.7 2 58 11.4

Digits eclipsed 11° 5' 31" on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 105° 42' from the vertex of the Sun.
At Ap. O, Moon South, 2' 6.12''. At nearest approach 2' 5.97''.

City of New Haven, in the County of New Haven, the Semi-metropolis

of the State of Connecticut.

h. m.

Latitude

41° 18' N. Latitude Reduced 41° 6' 37" N. Longitude in Degrees 72 58 W. Longitude in Time 4h.51m. 523. W.

S.D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.

h. m. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 37 3.5 M. 11 37 19.6 M. Apparent Conjunction 1 9 45.9 A. 1 9 45.9 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration 1 9 56.3 1 9 56.3 New Haven. End of the Eclipse

2 37 10.5 2 36 56.2 Duration of the Eclipse 3 0 7.0

2 59 36.6
Digits eclipsed 11° 28' 24" on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 104° 32'.
At Ap. O, Moon South, 64.46''. At nearest approach 64.36''.

Town of NEWPORT, in the County of Newport, the Semi-metropolis of

the State of Rhode Island. Latitude

41° 29' N. Latitude Reduced 41° 17' 37'' N Longitude in Degrees 71 18 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 45m. 12s. W.

S. D. not corrected. S. D corrected.
h. m.

h. m.
Beginning of the Eclipse 11 47 18.8 M. 11 47 34.9 M.
Apparent Conjunction 1 19 38.7 A. 1 19 38.7 A. Mean Time at
Greatest Obscuration 1 19 44.9 1 19 44.9

Newport.
End of the Eclipse 2 46 3.3 2 45 49.1
Duration of the Eclipse 2 58 44.5 2 58 14.2

Digits eclipsed 11° 38' 1': on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 106° 23'.
At Ap. O, Moon South, 38.79''. At nearest approach 38.73''.

The path of the contact of the southern limbs will pass about 28 English miles S. E. of Newport.

New State-House in the City of Boston, in the County of Suffolk, the

Capital of the State of Massachusetts. Latitude

42° 20' 58.4" N. Latitude Reduced 42° 9' 32.9 N. Long. in Degrees 71 4 9 W. Long. in Time 4h. 44m. 16.6s. W,

1. By the Tables hitherto used, viz. those of Damoiseau and Carlini.

S.D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.
h. m.
S.
h. m.

S.
Beginning of the Eclipse 11 49 25.9 M. (11 49 41.9 M.
Apparent Conjunction 1 21 1.3 A. 1 21 1.3 A. Mean Time at
Greatest Obscuration 1 21 11.0 1 21 11.0

Boston. End of the Eclipse 2 46 58.5 2 46 44.5 Duration of the Eclipse 2 57 32.6 2 57 2.6 Digits eclipsed

11° 27' 27" 11° 27' 54" on Sun's South Limb.

Point in the right side of the Sun first touched by the Moon, at the begiuning of the eclipse, 1070 41}' from the vertex.

At Ap. O, Moon South, 65.82". At nearest approach 65.73''.

2. By the Tables of Burckhardt and Carlini.

S.D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.
h. m.
s.
h. m.

S.
Beginning of the Eclipse 11 49 30.3 M. 11 49 46.2 M.
Apparent Conjunction 1 21 2.0 A. 1 21 2.0 A. Mean Time at.
Greatest Obscuration 1 21 10.5 1 21 10.5

Boston. End of the Eclipse

2 46 55.4 2 46 41.4 Duration of the Eclipse 2 57 25.1 2 56 55.2 Digits eclipsed

11° 28' 46'' 11° 29' 12'' on Sun's South Limb.

Point first touched by the Moon 107° 35' from the vertex.
At Ap. 0, Moon South, 61.80". At nearest approach 61.71".

3. By the Tables of Burg and Carlini.

h. m.

IS. D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.

S.
h. m.

s.
Beginning of the Eclipse 11 49 25.6 M. (11 49 41.6 M.
Apparent Conjunction 1 21 3.7 A. 1 21 3.7 A. Mean Time at
Greatest Obscuration 1 21 14.2 1 21 14.2

Boston. End of the Eclipse

2 47 4.1 2 46 50.1 Duration of the Eclipse 2 57 38.5 2 57 8.5 Digits eclipsed

11° 26' 11" 11° 26'37'' on Sun's South Limb.

Point first touched by the Moon 107° 46' from the vertex.
At Ap. O, Moon South 70.89''. At nearest approach 70.79''.

Town of TISBURY, in Duke's County, and State of Massachusetts.

Latitude

41° 26' 30" N. Latitude Reduced 41° 15'' N Longitude in Degrees 70 40 30 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 42m. 42s. W.

h. m.

IS. D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.

9. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 51 3.0 M. 11 61 19.0 M. Apparent Conjunction 1 23 19.3 A. 1 23 19.3 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration 1 23 23.2 1 23 23.2

Tisbury End of the Eclipse

2 50 3.0 2 49 49.0 Duration of the Eclipse 2 59 0.0 2 58 30.0

Digits eclipsed 11° 43' 6'' on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 106° 50'.
At Ap. O, Moon South, 25.01". At nearest approach 24.96''
Difference of S. D. (corrected) 22.08”.

The path of the contact of the southern limbs will pass about 3 miles S. E. of this place.

h. m.

Town of PORTLAND, in the County of Cumberland, the Metropolis of

the State of Maine. Latitude

43° 39' N. Latitude Reduced 43° 27' 52'' N. Longitude in Degrees 70 20 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 41m. 20s. W.

S. D. not corrected., S. D. corrected. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 54 52.8 M. (11 55 8.6 M. Apparent Conjunction 1 25 16.1 A. 1 25 16.1 A. Mean Time at Greatest Obscuration 1 25 29.1 1 25 29.1

Portland. End of the Eclipse

2 50 9.2 2 49 55.4 Duration of the Eclipse 2 55 16.4 2 54 46.8

Digits eclipsed 11° 15' 39'' on Sun's South Limb.
Point first touched 109° 54'.
At Ap. O, Moon South, 98.47". At nearest approach 98.36".

Village of SIASCONSET, in the S. E. extremity of the Island of Nan

tucket, and State of Massachusetts. Latitude

41° 15' 0' N. Latitude Reduced 41° 3' 37" N. Longitude in Degrees 69 59 30 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 39m. 58s. W.

1. By the Tables of Damoiseau and Carlini

IS. D. not corrected. S. D. corrected.
h. m.

h. m.

S. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 55 4.0 M. 11 55 20.2 M. Formation of the Ring 1 26 19.7 A. 1 26 24.0 A. Apparent Conjunction 1 27 19.8 1 27 19.8 Mean Time at Nearest Ap. of Centres 1 27 20.6 1 27 20.6

Siasconset. Rupture of the Ring 1 28 21.4 1 28 17.1 End of the Eclipse

2 53 4.7 2 52 50.6 Duration of the Ring

2 1.7

1 53.1 Eclipse 2 58 0.7 2 57 30.4 At the nearest Dist. of North Limbs (not cor.) 26.48" (cor.) 24.98" approach of Centres

4.34

4.34 the centres South Limbs

17.80

16.30 Digits eclipsed 11° 44' 42"'. Point first touched 107° 20' from the vertex.

2. By the Tables of Burckhardt and Carlini.

IS. D. not corrected. S.D. corrected.
h. m.
8.

h. m. Beginning of the Eclipse 11 55 8.5 M. 11 55 24.6 M. Formation of the Ring 1 26 16.5 A. 1 26 20.7 A.

Mean Time at Ap. o Sun centrally ec. 1 27 20.4 1 27 20.4

Siasconset. Rupture of the Ring 1 28 24.3 1 28 20.1 End of the Eclipse

2 53 0.9 2 52 46.8 Duration of the Ring

2 7.8

1 59.4 Eclipse 2 57 52.4 2 57 22.2 At the nearest Dist

. of North Limbs (not cor.) 23.14" (cor.) 21.6.4" approach of Centres

0.41 the centres South Limbs

22.32

20.82 Digits eclipsed 11° 44' 15''. Point first touched 107° 14'.

Town of HALIFAX, in the County of Halifax, the Capital of the English

Province of Nova Scotia. Latitude

44° 44' N. Latitude Reduced 44° 32' 31" N. Longitude in Degrees 63 26 W. Longitude in Time 4h. 13in. 44s. W.

1. By the Tables of Damoiseau and Carlini.

S. D. not corrected. S.D. corrected.
h. m.
8.
h. m.

S.
Beginning of the Eclipse 0 36 13.6 A. 0 36 29.0 A.
Formation of the Ring 2 3 6.6 2 3 10.9
Apparent Conjunction 2 4 3.7 2 4 3.7 Mean Time at
Nearest Ap. of Centres 2 4 4.8 2 4 4.8

Halifax. Rupture of the Ring 2 5 3.0 2 4 58.8 End of the Eclipse

3 24 49.8 3 24 36.6 Duration of the Ring

1 56.4

1 47.9 Eclipse 2 48 36.2 2 48 7.6 At the nearest ( Dist. of the North Limbs (not cor.) 31.67" (cor.) 30.17" approach of

Centres

8.18

8.18 the centres

South Limbs

15.31

13.81 Digits eclipsed 11° 43' 41". Point first touched 116° 28'