Excerpt from Catalogue of Stars Near the Ecliptic, Observed at Markree, During the Years 1851 and 1852, and Whose Places Are Supposed to Be Hitherto Unpublished, Vol. 2: Containing 15, 298 StarsMY expectation of completing this Second Volume of the Ecliptic Stars before the end of March, was frustrated, in consequence of the pressure of a public duty, combined with the delay arising from the occurrence of so many duplicate observations.It cannot be permitted to issue from the press, without my acknow ledgment of the great zeal and perseverance manifested by Mr. Graham, to whom I am indebted, almost exclusively, for the observa tions made during the eighteen months from lst January, 18 5 I to 1st August, 1 8 52, the results of which are herein recorded.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.