JUPITER
Makes a retrograde motion of 2° 24′ 47″, and is classed as a morning star, though he shines nearly the entire night, rising on the 1st at 9:02 p. m., and setting next morning at 10:14 a. m.; rising on the 16th at 7:59 p. m., setting on the 17th at 9:13 a. m.; and on the 30th rising at 6:56 p. m. and setting at 8:14 on the morning of the 31st. An indication that he is approaching the earth is that his diameter increased from 39.6″ on the 1st to 42.2″ on the 30th. On the 4th, at 7:24 p. m., he is 4° 2′ north of the moon.