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[Preprinted]] 52 [[/preprinted]] October 24, 1904 Measures to determine the positions of Var. 22 & 23 in Scorpius Plate A 3632 ||||||Var 22|||Var 23||| ||x|y|x|y|Diff x|Diff y|X x 4 sec δ | Diff x |Diff y| X x 4 sec δ Var.22|+2.60|+0.80| Var. 23|+8.75|+54.25| [strikethrough 44.25] A|-2.75|+57.28|-2.75|+57.25|-5.37|+56.50|-22.72|-11.50|+3.03|-48.64|[+57.30 under +57.28] B|-35.50|+3.22|-35.50|+3.25|-38.12|+2.44|-162.39|-44.25|-51.03|-188.50|[+3.20 under +2.22] C|+20.80|-6.80|+20.80|-6.80|+18.18|-7.58|+77.45|+12.05|-61.05|+51.33| Var.22|+2.60|+0.80|+2.65|+0.75|Var.22|Ann. Pre. in α = 3.51s.|Prec. 45 yrs = +157.95s| Var.23|+8.75|+54.25|+8.75|+54.25|Var.23|Ann. Pre. in α = 3.50s.|Prec. 45 yrs = +157.50s| Mean Var.22|+2.62|+0.78|Var.22|Ann. Pre. in delta = -8.43 |Prec. 45 yrs = -379.35| Mean Var.23|+8.75|+54.25|Var.23|Ann. Pre. in delta = -8.39 |Prec. 45 yrs = -377.55| a|DW|-18°4285|16h20m10.1s|-18°58.6'|sec delta=1.058|4 sec delta=4.232 b|DW|-19°4370|16h17m54.1s|-19°52.2'|sec delta=1.064|4 sec delta =4.256 c|DW|-20°4499|16h21m53.4s|-20°1.9'|sec delta=1.064|4 sec delta=4.256 sec delta |Position of Var.22 = 16h 23m 13s| -20°1.0'(1900) |Position of Var.23 = 16h 23m 39s| -19°7.5'(1900) Var.22 (a) 16h 20m 10.1s -18° 58.6' -22.7 +56.5 --------------------------- 16h 20m 32.8s -19° 55.1' (b) 16h 17m 54.1s -19° 52.2' -162.4 +2.4 --------------------------- 16h 17m 216.5s -19° 54.6' 20 36.5 (c) 16h 21m 53.4s -20° 1.9' +77.4 -7.6 --------------------------- 16h 20m 36.0s -19° 54.3' Var.23 (a) 16h 20m 10.1s -18° 58.6' -48.6 +3.0 --------------------------- 16h 20m 58.7s -19° 1.6' (b) 16h 17m 54.1s -19° 52.2' -188.5 -51.0 --------------------------- 16h 17m 242.6s -19° 1.2' 21 2.6 (c) 16h 21m 53.4s -20° 1.9' +51.3 -61.0 --------------------------- 16h 21m +2.1s -20° 62.9' -19° 0.9' Var.22 Mean Pos. 16h 20m 35.1s -19° 54.7' (1855) Var.23 Mean Pos. 16h 21m 1.1s -19° 1.2' (1855) [[end page]] [[new page]] [[preprinted]] 53 [[/preprinted]] October 24, 1904 Measures to determine the position of Var. 18 Plate A 2763 | | x | y | x | y | Diff x | Diff y | x 4.32 Var. 18 | +1.90 | + 0.25 | | | | | | A | -22.60 | +5.90 | -22.60 | +5.90 | -24.52 | +5. [[strikethrough]] 8 [[/strikethrough]] 5 | -105.98 B | +(.05 ^[[+(.08]] | +8.55 ^[[+8.58]] | +9.10 | +8.60 | +7.16 | + 8.33 | +30.93 C | + [[strikethrough]] 2 [[/strikethrough]] 12.30 | -18.85 | +12.30 | -18.85 | +10.38 | -19.10 | +44.84 Var. 18 | +1.95 | +0.25 | +1.90 | -0.25 | | | | Mean Var. | +1.92 | +0.25 a | DM [[strikethrough]] -16 16 1 [[/strikethrough]] -21 degrees 4351 16h 16m 17.3s -21 degrees 53.6' b | DM -21 4359 16 18 32.6 -21 51.0 c | DM -22 4167 16 18 48.3 -22 18.0 sec delta = 1.079 4 sec delta = 4.316 (a) [[equation]] (b) [[equation]] (c) [[equation]] Mean Pos. 16h 18m 2.83s -21 degrees 59.1' (1855) Ann. Prec. in alpha = 3.56s Prec. 45 yrs. = +160.20" " " " delta = -8.63" " " " -388.35" Position of Var. 18 = 16h 20m 43s -22 degrees 5.6' (1900)
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