# A Catalogue of the Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites, for the Year 1736. Computed to the Meridian of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, by James Hodgson, F. R. S. Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ's. Hospital, London

**Author(s):** James Hodgson  
**Year:** 1735  
**Journal:** Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775)  
**Volume:** 39  
**Pages:** 9 pages  
**Identifier:** jstor-103965  
**JSTOR URL:** <https://www.jstor.org/stable/103965>  

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II. A Catalogue of the Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites, for the Year 1736, computed to the Meridian of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, by James Hodgson, F.R.S. Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ's Hospital, London.

Eclipses of the first Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | M. H. D. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             |             |             |
| JANUARY     |             |             |
| Immersions  |             |             |
| 15 21 35    | 22          | 20 12 45    |
| 17 16 4     | 12          | 22 7 14     |
| 19 10 33    | 3           | 24 1 43     |
| 21 5 1      | 56          | 25 20 12    |
| 22 23 30    | 50          | 27 14 41    |
| Jupiter and the Sun in Conjunction. | 46*         | 29 9 10     |
| 24 17 59    |             | 31 3 39     |
| 26 12 28    | 44          |             |
| 28 6 57     | 41          |             |

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | M. H. D. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
| 27 10 20    | 4           |             |
| 29 4 48     | 33          |             |
| 30 23 17    | 3           |             |

MARCH.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | M. H. D. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             |             |             |
| Immersions  |             |             |
| 1 1 26      | 40          | 3 16 37     |
| 2 19 55     | 40          | 5 11 6      |
| 4 14 24     | 39          | 7 5 35      |
| 6 8 53      | 40          | 9 0 4       |
| 8 3 22      | 42          | 10 18 33    |
| 9 21 51     | 43          | 12 13 1     |
| 11 16 20    | 44*        | 14 7 30     |
| 13 10 49    | 49          | 16 1 59     |
| 15 5 18     | 51          | 17 20 28    |
| 16 23 47    | 52          | 19 14 56    |
| 18 18 16    | 52          | 21 9 25     |

APRIL.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | M. H. D. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             |             |             |
| Immersions  |             |             |
| 1 22 8      | 41          |             |
| 3 16 37     | 36          |             |
| 5 11 6      | 30*        |             |
| 7 5 35      | 22          |             |
| 9 0 4       | 14          |             |
| 10 18 33    | 01          |             |
| 12 13 1     | 53          |             |
| 14 7 30     | 39          |             |
| 16 1 59     | 24          |             |
| 17 20 28    | 7           |             |
| 19 14 56    | 47*        |             |
| 21 9 25     | 26          |             |
Eclipses of the first Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|------------|------------|------------|
| 23 3 54 4  | 4 15 13 50* | 22 9 59 25* |
| 24 22 22 41 | 6 9 41 59   | 24 4 28 14   |
| 26 16 51 16 | 8 4 10 5    |            |
| 28 11 19 48 | 9 22 38 13   |            |
| 30 5 48 21  | 11 17 06 22  |            |
| 13 11 34 30* | 24 6 45 13   |            |
| May.        | 15 6 2 39    | 26 1 14 4    |
| Immersions. | 17 0 30 50   | 27 19 42 56  |
| 2 0 16 50   | 18 18 59 0   | 29 14 11 48* |
| 3 18 45 20  | 20 13 27 11* | 31 8 40 45** |
| 5 13 13 45* | 22 7 55 23   |            |
| 7 7 42 10   | 24 2 23 37   |            |
| 9 2 10 33   | 25 20 51 51   |            |
| 10 20 38 55 | 27 15 20 8*   |            |
| 12 15 7 15* | 29 9 48 27   |            |
| 14 9 35 34  | 3 21 38 50   |            |
| 16 4 3 50   | 5 16 7 53*   |            |
| 17 22 32 5   | 7 10 36 57   |            |
| 19 17 0 21   | 9 5 6 1      |            |
| 21 11 28 34 | 1 4 16 45    |            |
| 23 5 56 46   | 2 22 45 9    |            |
| 25 0 24 56   | 4 17 13 32   |            |
| 26 18 53 8   | 6 11 41 57*  |            |
| 28 13 21 21* | 8 6 10 28    |            |
| 30 7 49 25   | 10 0 38 53   |            |
| June.       | 11 19 7 24   |            |
| Immersions. | 13 13 35 55* |            |
| 1 2 17 34    | 15 8 4 32*   |            |
| 2 20 45 43   | 17 2 33 .14  |            |
|             | 18 21 1 57   |            |
|             | 20 15 30 40* |            |

Emersions.

| D. H. M. S. |
|------------|
| 2 3 9 47   |
| 3 21 38 50 |
| 5 16 7 53* |
| 7 10 36 57 |
| 9 5 6 1    |
| 10 23 35 11|
| 12 18 4 22 |
| 14 12 33 33*|
| 16 7 2 48  |
| 18 1 32 2  |
| 19 20 1 19 |
| 21 14 30 36*|
| 23 8 59 55 |
| 25 3 29 14 |
| 26 21 58 36|
| 28 16 27 57*|
| 30 10 57 21*|

August.

Emersions.

| D. H. M. S. |
|------------|
| Sep-
Eclipses of the first Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|------------|------------|------------|
|            |            |            |
| **SEPTEMBER** |            |            |
| Emersions. |            |            |
| 1          | 5 26 46    | 8 9 42 58* |
| 2          | 23 56 10   | 10 4 12 5  |
| 4          | 18 25 34   | 11 22 41 10|
| 6          | 12 55 0*   | 13 17 10 15|
| 8          | 7 24 27    | 15 11 39 15*|
| 10         | 1 53 53    | 17 6 8 12  |
| 11         | 20 23 18   | 19 0 37 8  |
| 13         | 14 52 44   | 20 19 6 0  |
| 15         | 9 22 9*    | 22 13 34 52|
| 17         | 3 51 33    | 24 8 3 40* |
| 18         | 22 20 55   | 26 2 32 28 |
| 20         | 16 50 19   | 27 21 1 8  |
| 22         | 11 19 40*  | 29 15 29 47|
| 24         | 5 49 1     | 31 9 58 26*|
| 26         | 0 18 20    | 3       | 5       |
| 27         | 18 47 39   | 2        | 27      |
| 29         | 13 16 55*  | 3        | 38      |
| **OCTOBER** |            |            |
| Emersions. |            |            |
| 1          | 7 46 10*   | 4         | 27      |
| 3          | 2 15 24    | 5         | 17      |
| 4          | 29 44 43   | 6         | 21      |
| 6          | 15 13 48   | 7         | 11      |
|           |            | 8         | 21      |
|           |            | 9         | 13      |
|           |            | 10        | 19      |
|           |            | 11        | 21      |
|           |            | 12        | 24      |
|           |            | 13        | 26      |
|           |            | 14        | 28      |
|           |            | 15        | 30      |
|           |            | 16        | 32      |
|           |            | 17        | 34      |
|           |            | 18        | 36      |
|           |            | 19        | 38      |
|           |            | 20        | 40      |
|           |            | 21        | 42      |
|           |            | 22        | 44      |
|           |            | 23        | 46      |
|           |            | 24        | 48      |
|           |            | 25        | 50      |
|           |            | 26        | 52      |
|           |            | 27        | 54      |
|           |            | 28        | 56      |
|           |            | 29        | 58      |

**DECEMBER**

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|------------|------------|------------|
|            |            |            |
| Emersions. |            |            |
| 2          | 6 27 16*   | 21 15 38 55|
| 4          | 0 55 12    | 23 10 7 3  |
| 5          | 19 23 8    | 25 4 35 7  |
| 7          | 13 51 3    | 26 23 3 11|
| 9          | 8 18 57*   | 28 17 31 13|
| 11         | 2 46 51    | 30 11 59 16|
| 12         | 21 14 46   |            |
| 14         | 15 42 41   |            |
| 16         | 10 10 36   |            |
| 18         | 4 38 32*   |            |
| 19         | 23 6 27    |            |
| 21         | 17 34 25   |            |
| 23         | 12 2 23    |            |
| 25         | 6 30 22*   |            |
| 27         | 0 58 23    |            |
| 28         | 19 26 24   |            |
| 30         | 13 54 29   |            |

Eclipses
Eclipses of the second Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             |             |             |
| JANUARY     | JUNE        |             |
| Immersions  |             |             |
| 18 10 25 57 | 1 1 43 9    |             |
| 21 23 44 46 | 4 15 0 15*  |             |
| 25 13 3 30  | 8 4 17 18   |             |
| 29 2 22 12  | 11 17 34 18 |             |
| Jupiter and the Sun in Conjunction. |             |             |
| 25 2 49 26  |             |             |
| 28 16 7 8   |             |             |
| FEBRUARY    | APRIL       |             |
| Immersions  | Immersions  |             |
| 1 15 40 52* | 1 15 40 52* |             |
| 5 4 59 28   | 5 4 59 28   |             |
| 8 18 17 59   | 8 18 17 59   |             |
| 12 7 36 25   | 12 7 36 25   |             |
| 15 20 54 45  | 15 20 54 45  |             |
| 19 10 12 54  | 19 10 12 54  |             |
| 22 23 30 58  | 22 23 30 58  |             |
| 26 12 48 59  | 26 12 48 59  |             |
| 30 2 6 49    | 30 2 6 49    |             |
| FEBRUARY    | MAY         |             |
| Immersions  | Immersions  |             |
| 1 5 24 59    | 3 15 24 37* |             |
| 4 18 42 55*  | 6 14 35 33* |             |
| 8 8 1 2      | 10 3 53 20  |             |
| 11 21 19 16  | 13 17 11 10 |             |
| 15 10 37 39  | 17 6 29 19  |             |
| 18 23 56 5   | 20 19 47 35 |             |
| 22 13 14 35  |             |             |
| 26 2 33 14   |             |             |
| 29 15 51 55  |             |             |
| MARCH       |             |             |
| Immersions  |             |             |
| 17 20 34 32  |             |             |
| 21 9 51 47   |             |             |
| 24 23 8 58   |             |             |
| 28 12 26 4*  |             |             |
| AUGUST      |             |             |
| Emerisions  |             |             |
| 24 11 59 54* |             |             |
| 28 1 18 29   |             |             |
| 31 14 37 9*  |             |             |
Eclipses of the second Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             | 19 9 8 51*  | 8 3 32 1   |
| August      | 22 22 28 25 | 11 16 49 37|
| Emerisions  | 26 11 47 54*| 15 6 7 1*  |
|             | 30 1 7 18   | 18 19 24 7 |
|             | 22 8 41 22* | 25 21 58 22|
|             | 29 11 15 16 |             |
| October     |             |             |
| Emerisions  |             |             |
|             | 3 14 26 42  |             |
|             | 7 3 45 54   |             |
|             | 10 17 5 1   |             |
|             | 14 6 24 0*  |             |
|             | 17 19 42 48 |             |
|             | 21 9 1 24*  |             |
|             | 24 22 19 55 |             |
|             | 28 11 38 10 |             |
| December    |             |             |
| Emerisions  |             |             |
|             | 3 0 32 6    |             |
|             | 6 13 48 47  |             |
|             | 10 3 5 27   |             |
|             | 13 16 22 6  |             |
|             | 17 5 38 47* |             |
|             | 20 18 55 30 |             |
|             | 24 8 12 15  |             |
|             | 27 21 29 6  |             |
|             | 31 10 45 59 |             |

September

| D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|
| 1 14 30 31  |
| 5 3 50 11   |
| 8 17 9 55   |
| 12 6 29 36  |
| 15 19 49 15 |

November

| D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|
| 1 0 56 19   |
| 4 14 14 17  |

B ECLIPSES
Eclipses of the third Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | M. H. D. S. |
|------------|------------|------------|
|            | 19 17 45   | 16 1 49    |
|            | 26 21 46   | 23 5 48    |
|            | 30         | 30 9 47    |

**January.**

Immersions.

Jupiter and the Sun in Conjunction.

| 29 10 3 18 |

**February.**

Immersions.

| 5 14 3 8 |
| 12 18 3 34* |
| 19 22 4 26 |
| 27 2 5 49 |

Emersions.

| 27 5 39 38 |

**March.**

Immersions.

| 5 6 7 15 |
| 12 10 8 56 |
| 19 14 10 48 |
| 26 18 12 19 |

Emersions.

| 5 9 40 57 |
| 12 13 42 52 |

**April.**

Immersions.

| 2 22 13 45 |
| 10 2 14 52 |
| 17 6 15 35 |
| 24 10 15 48 |

**June.**

Immersions.

| 6 10 9 44 |
| 13 14 8 1* |
| 20 13 6 34 |
| 27 22 5 14 |

Emersions.

| 6 13 45 36* |
| 13 17 43 57 |

**May.**

Immersions.

| 1 14 15 46* |
| 8 18 15 16 |
| 15 22 14 19 |
| 23 2 13 1 |
| 30 6 11 26 |

Emersions.

| 1 17 51 8 |
| 8 21 50 44 |

**July.**

Immersions.

| 5 2 4 35 |
| 12 6 4 27 |
| 19 10 5 4* |

Emersions.

**August.**

Jupiter and the Sun in Opposition.

| 26 17 42 1 |
Eclipses of the third Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|             |             |             |
| **August.** |             |             |
| Immersions. |             |             |
| Jupiter and the Sun in Conjunction. |             |             |
| Emerisions. |             |             |
| 2 21 43 42 |             |             |
| 10 1 45 56 |             |             |
| 17 5 48 40 |             |             |
| 24 9 51 44* |             |             |
| 31 13 55 7* |             |             |
| **September.** |             |             |
| Immersions. |             |             |
| 7 14 23 34 |             |             |
| 14 18 27 26 |             |             |
| 21 22 31 9 |             |             |
| 29 2 34 34 |             |             |
| Emerisions. |             |             |
| 7 17 58 48 |             |             |
| 14 22 2 32 |             |             |
| 22 2 6 7 |             |             |
| 29 6 9 24* |             |             |
| **October.** |             |             |
| Immersions. |             |             |
| 6 6 37 47* |             |             |
| 13 10 40 28* |             |             |
| 20 14 42 27 |             |             |
| 27 18 43 46 |             |             |
| Emerisions. |             |             |
| 6 10 12 15* |             |             |
| 13 14 14 42 |             |             |
| 20 18 16 27 |             |             |
| 27 22 17 32 |             |             |
| **November.** |             |             |
| Immersions. |             |             |
| 3 22 44 32 |             |             |
| 11 2 44 32 |             |             |
| 18 6 43 53* |             |             |
| 25 10 42 39 |             |             |
| Emerisions. |             |             |
| 4 2 18 4 |             |             |
| 11 6 17 48* |             |             |
| 18 10 16 51 |             |             |
| 25 14 15 17 |             |             |
| **December.** |             |             |
| Immersions. |             |             |
| 2 14 41 0 |             |             |
| 9 18 39 0 |             |             |
| 16 22 36 58 |             |             |
| Emerisions. |             |             |
| 2 18 13 16 |             |             |
| 9 22 10 54 |             |             |
| 17 2 8 28 |             |             |
| 24 6 6 11* |             |             |
| 31 10 4 10 |             |             |
Eclipses of the fourth Satellite of Jupiter.

| D. H. M. S. | D. H. M. S. |
|-------------|-------------|
| **January** | **Emersions** |
| Immersions. | 28 14 17 8 |
| 28 9 32 6 | |
| **February** | |
| 14 3 44 49 | 14 8 22 11 |
| **March** | |
| 1 21 57 2 | 2 2 34 58 |
| 18 16 9 29* | 18 20 49 29 |
| **April** | |
| 4 10 21 9 | 4 15 2 53* |
| 21 4 31 22 | 21 9 14 32 |
| **May** | |
| 7 22 40 8 | 8 3 24 44 |
| 24 16 47 16 | 24 21 32 30 |
| **June** | |
| 10 10 52 23* | 10 15 33 1* |
| 27 4 58 33 | 27 9 44 29* |
| **July** | |
| 13 23 7 44 | 24 8 |
| 24 0 8 | 30 22 6 51 |
| **August** | |
| 16 11 36 52* | 16 16 21 38 |
| **September** | |
| 2 5 54 56 | 2 10 39 2* |
| 19 0 15 10 | 19 4 57 44 |
| **October** | |
| 5 18 35 0 | 5 23 16 0 |
| 22 12 51 24 | 22 17 30 28 |
| **November** | |
| 8 7 4 46* | 8 11 41 38 |
| 25 1 15 2 | 25 5 49 18* |
| **December** | |
| 11 19 22 37 | 11 23 54 5 |
| 28 13 30 42 | 28 17 58 58 |