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136 [[underlined]] November 4, 1898 [[/underlined]] Examination of plates of supposed regions of Witt's planet D2. For ephemeris see letter of S C Chandler November 3, 1898. 🗸 Plate I 10565. January 25, 1894 Ex. 12^[[m]] R.A. 8^[[h]] 28^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 5^[[m]], Dec. 13.7° to 22.8°. An image at 8^[[h]] 36.6^[[m]] + 18° 4' (approx. 1855) magn. 8(?) N[[strikethrough]]j[[/strikethrough]]isa. (44). 🗸* Plate I 10476 January 19, 1894. Ex. 15^[[m]]. R.A. 8^[[h]] 20^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 4^[[m]] Dec. 23.5° to 32.6° Ex. in R.A. 8 40 to 8 50 .in all dec. Faint object [[strikethrough]]at[[/strikethrough]] in R.A. 8^[[h]] 47^[[m]] Dec. +29 15 (1855). Probably defect. 🗸X Plate I 10380 January 2, 1894 Ex. 19^[[m]]. R.A. 8^[[h]] 24^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 8^[[m]] Dec. 32.7° to 41.8° Ex. in R.A. 8^[[h]] 50^[[m]] to 9° 8' in all dec. D2 not found. 🗸 Plate I 10379 January 2, 189[[strikethrough]]8[[/strikethrough]]4 Ex. 16^[[m]]. R.A. 8^[[h]] 20^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 10^[[m]] Dec. 42.5° to 51.6° Ex. in R.A. 8^[[h]] 52^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 8^[[m]] in Dec. 42.5° to 46.5°. D2 not found. 🗸 Plate I 10283 December 23, 189[[strikethrough]]7[[/strikethrough]]3. Ex. [[strikethrough]]10283[[/strikethrough]]10^[[m]]. R.A. 9^[[h]] 0^[[m]] to 9^[[h]] 49^[[m]] Dec. 38.6° to 47.7°. Object at 9^[[h]] 1.8^[[m]] +46° 14' (approx 1855). Defect in film. X Plate I 10606 January 30, 189[[strikethrough]]8[[/strikethrough]]4. Ex. 62^[[m]] R.A. 8^[[h]] 30^[[m]] to 8^[[h]] 40^[[m]] Dec. +12° to 16° Ex. D2 not found. X Plate A 194, January 25, 1898. Planet D2 found independently. N[[strikethrough]]j[[/strikethrough]]isa (44) John G. Wolbach Library, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Provided by the NASA Astrophysics Data System
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