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[[preprinted]] 6 [[/preprinted]] February 15, 1905 Comparison Stars for 93 and 94 Orionis Cont. Plate I 24349 [table} a | 5.7 | 6.0 b | 6.0 | 6.4 c | 6.2 | 6.9 d | 6.8 | 7.3 e | | 7.7 f | | 8.1 g | | 8.[[strikethrough]] 6 [[/strikethrough]] 4 | h | | [[strikethrough]]9.1[[/strikethrough]]8.6 | h' | 8.6 k | | 9.1 | k' | 8.7 l | | 9.3 | l' | 8.9 m | | 9.7 | m' | 8.3 n | | 9.9 | n' | 9.6 o | | 10.0 | o' | 10.0 p | | 03p | p' | 10.3 q | | p2q | q' | 10.5 r | | | r' | 10.8? s | | | s' | n.s. t | | | t' | n.s. [[end table]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 7 [[/preprinted]] February 15, 1905 New Scale cut from Pate C 15350 Scale P (named March 26, 1909) Scale 1 The bright star on this scale is Merope Scale 1 Wolf No. 146 Δα -1^m 8.8^s Δδ, +9.6' magn. 55) [[sketch]] The fainter star is Wolf No. 120 Δα -1^m 36.4^s Δδ, +4.2' magn. 8.25) This scale injured in mounting Scale 2 Another scale was out from the same plate. The principal star image on it is Atlas Wolf No. 349 Δα -1^m 40.5^s Δδ, +2.8' magn. 5.0) [[sketch - Scale 2]] No. 338 Δα -1^m 28.2^s Δδ= -14.6' magn. 7.5) [[table]] 353 | +1 | 41.7 | -2.2 | 5.75 (Pleione) 358 | +1 | 43.6 | +12.8 | 8.5 376 | +1 | 56.2 | -8.8 | 8.5 The two brightest images of no. 376 are concealed by the frame of the scale [[table]] Wolf No. 146, DM +23° 522 3^h 37^m 43.4^s +23° 29.4' 4.5 No. 120 +23 517 37 14.9 34.9 8.2 Atlas No. 349 +23 557 40 33.8 36.1 4.0 No. 358 +23 559 40 36.5 26.6 8.4 [[end table]] Bright stars compared with images of DM +23° 557 (Atlas) and faint stars compared with +23° 559. Images of +23° 527 are designated 1-7, and stars of +23° 559 are designated 4-10. To reduce the measures on the bright scale to stars on the faint scale, a correction of -0.3 is applied. [[end page]]
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