NEPTUNE
Also plays the rôle of morning star, rising in the afternoon of the 1st at 1:31, and setting on the morning of the 2d at 3:25; on the 16th, rising at 12:31 p. m., and setting next morning at 2:25; and on the 30th, rising at 11:36 a. m., and setting at 1:30 a. m. on the 31st. On the 24th, at 11:34 p. m., he is 1° 48′ north of the moon; is stationary at 3:00 a. m. on the 30th, up to which date he has retrograded 14′ 51.6″. His diameter being only 2.6″, he can only be seen through a telescope of higher power.