# Observations on the Eclipse of the Sun, April 1, 1764: By Matthew Raper, Esq; F. R. S.

**Author(s):** Matthew Raper  
**Year:** 1764  
**Journal:** Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775)  
**Volume:** 54  
**Pages:** 2 pages  
**Identifier:** jstor-105542  
**JSTOR URL:** <https://www.jstor.org/stable/105542>  

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XXVI. Observations on the Eclipse of the Sun, April 1, 1764: By Matthew Raper, Esq; F. R. S.

Read May 17, Horley Hall. Lat. $51^\circ 50' 45''$ N.
Long. $38^\circ$ east of Greenwich.

1764. Mar. 17. Dimmerged into the true shadow at

| h | m | s |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 41 | — |

apparent time.

emerged out of the same at

| h | m | s |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 25 | — |

apparent time.

Mar. 31. O eclipse was begun above a minute at

| h | m | s |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 8 | 0 |

apparent time.

Ended April 1 at

| h | m | s |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 45 or 48 |

Observed with an 8 foot refractor.

XXVII. Table