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[[underscore]]October 20, 1905.[[/underscore]]

Exam of plates to det. var. if any in +32[[check mark]]° 1[[check mark]] R.A. 0[[check mark]]^[[h]] 0.4^[[m]] [[check mark]], Dec. +32[[check mark]]° 36'[[check mark]] 8.5[[check mark]]. Star No.7 on AB plate 107. Almost equal to stars Nos.3 & 4.

[[4 columned table]]

|Plate|Date|Ex.|Est.|
|I31196|Nov.25 1903|19^[[m]]|8.5(Bad focus).
|I13806|Nov. 7 18.95|11|9.5|
|I9449|Sept. 10 1893|20|9.2*|
|I13862|Nov.27 1895|16|9.2|
|I32349|Nov.25 1904|12|9.2|
|I27651|Sept.30 1901|15|8.8 (poor images)|
|I19102|Sept. 30 1897|16|9.2 Iso.?[[?]]|
|I391|Dec.27 1889|69|9.3|
|I23772|Oct. 12 1899|16|9.0|
|I21983|Dec. 19 1898|12|9.1|
|I9449|Sept.10 1893|20|9.3|
|I7481|Nov. 6 1892|17|9.2|
|I4474|Oct. 8 1891|10|9.1|
|I29592|Dec. 
 [[strikethrough]]6[[/strikethrough]]1
 1902|30|9.1|
|I21642|Nov 3 1898|10|9.2|
|I16280|Oct 25 1896|10|9.3|
|I2686|Dec. 31 1890|10|9.4|

An examination of the above plates shows a variation of about a magnitude. Announce and measure.
                          W.P.F.

Plate I[[strikethrough]]1[[/strikethrough]]9449 Sept. 10, 1893 shows this star as about magn. 9.3
The image[[?]] on AB107 is probably due to defect, or to ghost ^[[or additional exposure]] of N[[underscore]]o[[/underscore]] 9.
            W.P.F.