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[[underlined]]January 1, 1908.[[/underlined]]

Exam. of plates for star on plate MA431 taken by Rev. J.H. Metcalf. The object is +23° 1726 Dec note of J.H.M.  The object shows only in one of the two exposures given to the plate. 

[[3 column table]]
|Plate|Date|Ex|
|Ma431|   |   |
|AC7207|Jan.25, 1906|63|
|AC7282|Feb. 15, 1906|78|
|AC7318|Feb 23, 1906|69|
|AC7497|April 25, 1906|59|
[[horizontal line]]
|S10,212|Dec. 19, 1893|11|
|AC257|March 24, 1899|66|
|AC515|Nov. 10, 1899|64|
|AC519|Nov. 12, 1899|77|
|AC1083|Dec. 22, 1900|83|
|AC687|Jan. 22, 1900|70|
|AC1103|Dec. 28, 1900|62|
|AC3302|Feb. 14, 1903|72|
|AC3323|Feb. 19, 1893|62|
|AC3398|March 6, 1903|66|
|AC3428|March 14, 1903|63|
|AC3552|April 27, 1903|60|
|I31554|March 16, 1904|20|
|AC5352|Oct. 7, 1904|48|
|AC5926|Jan. 31, 1905|80|
|AC5972|Feb. 10, 1905|66|
|AC6803|Oct. 7, 1905|47|
|AC7345|March 4, 1906|67|
|AC7414|March 24, 1906|55|
|AC7464|April 11, 1906|11|
|AC7473|April 16, 1906|84|
|I34432|Dec. 11, 1906|62|
|AC8154|Jan 11, 1907|61|
|AC8247|Feb 12, 1907|73|

[[/3 column table]]

An examination of the above plates fails to show any change, greater than 0.3 to 0.4 magn. in this object.  Such a small diff. might be due to inequalities of film, grain, etc. Plates A.C 7207, 7282, 7318, and 7497 show greatest change.  W.P.Fleming.