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[[Underlined]] February 17, 1906. [[/Underlined]] Record of variation of stars preceding and north of W Monocerotis. Found by E.C.P., with 12 inch. [[sketch drawn below]] [[4 column table]] Plate | Date | Ex. | Est.| I 5423| Jan. 20 1892| 16m | 11.9| I 32941| Mar. 27 1905| 30| 12.5| I 17786| Apr. 3 1897| 10 | 11.7| I 26039| Nov. 10 1900| 17 | 11.7| I 28823| Nov. 13 1901| 10 | 12.8| I 17657| Mar. 25 1897| 12| 11.9| B 31497| Apr. 21 1903| 10 | 12.7| B 29597| May 2 1902| 10 | 12.9| B 35232| Nov. 11 1904| 10 | 12.6| B 32789| May 2 1905| 16 | 12.3| I 5536| Feb. 5 1892| 12 | 12.3| An examination of the above plates on Feb. 16, 1906 confirmed the variability of the star marked "E.C.P" in the above chart. Estimates give a variable of about 1.2 magn. limits -11.7 to 129. Is not this Eskin's star W Monocerotis? Assume... The other star marked as W shows no evidence of variation on these plates.