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[[underline]] July 25,1904. [[underline]]

Exam. of plates for star suspected of variation by Kreutz from comparison of Charts of sky [[strikethrough]] see [[/strikethrough]] No.s 10 and 22. See letter of July 13, 1904  R.A. 0^[[h]] 3^[[m]] 5^[[s]] +14° 54' (1855).

[[3 column table]]
Plate | Date | Ex.

I 26424 | Jan. 2 1901 | 15^[[m]]
I 24336 | Dec. 28 1899 | 90^[[m]]
I 30775 | Aug. 26 1903 | 12^[[m]]
I 24309 | Dec. 21 1899 | 53^[[m]]
I 24011 | Nov. 9 1899 | 13^[[m]]
I 15553 | July 30 1896 | 10^[[m]]
I 15910 | Sept. 7 1896 | 10^[[m]]
I 7479 | Nov. 6 1897 | 14^[[m]]
I 9467 | Sept. 12 1893 | 21^[[m]]
I 10524 | Jan. 22 1894 | 10^[[m]]
I 13518 | Sept. 22 1895 | 10^[[m]]
I 19294 | Oct. 17 1897 | 13^[[m]]
I 4470 | Oct. 8 1891 | 10^[[m]]
I 2725 | Jan. 8 1891 | 10^[[m]]
I 2684 | Dec. 31 1890 | 10^[[m]]
I 5124 | Dec. 13 1891 | 11^[[m]]
I 5276 | Dec. 28 1891 | 4^[[m]]
I 2029 | Oct. 21 1890 | 15^[[m]]
I 21575 | Oct. 31 1898 | 12^[[m]]
I 24345 | Dec. 29 1899 | 60^[[m]]
I 24331 | Dec. 27 1899 | 77^[[m]]

An examination of the above plates fails to show any evidence of variation in either of the pair of faint stars^[[magns. 11 and 12 approx.) near the position given. An examination of A.C. the original plate used for making Chart No 10, shows object to be a defect.