Excerpt from Catalogue of Stars Near the Ecliptic, Observed at Markree During the Years 1848, 1849, and 1850, and Whose Places Are Supposed to Be Hitherto Unpublished, Vol. 1: Containing 14, 888 Stars

The secondary design in attempting the somewhat laborious work which is commenced in the following catalogue was, to obtain an increased number of points, from whence, by ocular triangulation, stars to the twelfth magnitude inclusive, might be, with sufficient accuracy, interpolated in maps prepared for the purpose.

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