The longitude as established by former observations is 18 degrees 33 minutes east.
The timekeeper likewise made the longitude 18 degrees 47 minutes east.
The evening of the third proved fine and moderate, and the sun setting clear gave a good observation for the amplitude, when the variation was found to be 1 degree 00 minutes east.
The variation observed by Captain Cook off Mount Upstart was 9 degrees East; but by an Azimuth observed by me close to the Cape, it was found not more than 6 degrees 16 minutes East.
We found the variation of the needle to be 8 degrees 40 minutes East.
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