The most distant of the planets, rises on the 1st at 3:30 p. m., and sets
on the 2d at 5:26 a. m., and on the 31st rises at 1:31 in the afternoon
and sets the following morning at 3:25. His motion is retrograde, and
amounts to 2′ 34″ for the month. This planet is of no special interest
to the ordinary reader, as “to recognize its disk with ease,” requires a
magnifying power of three hundred or upward.