VENUS

Reaches her greatest distance east of the sun, 46° 6′, on the 29th, at

7:00 a. m. Her diameter decreases from 30.8″ to 22″; and her direct

motion amounts to 27° 40′ 55.2″. On the 15th, at 1:08 p. m., she is 2°

26′ north of the moon. She rises on the 1st, 15th and 30th, at 2:00,

1:59, and 2:11 a. m., respectively.

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