This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[preprinted]] 9[[/preprinted]] Feb 2, 1927 AX1316 sup. on AX 1805 1. Br 1360 Ft. med 1316 725 664 1805 Appendix 17 44-280 Range at least 1 magn. Apparently new If so. Measure & get range to value of var. Perhaps a Cepheid as it does not disappear in the plate at hand Faint on B16447 not on newer Cordoba charts. Ident by L.D.W. CDM. -27[[symbol - degree symbol]] 1203^[[3]]2 check A.J.C. 17 44.1 -27 59.1 9.9
Transcription Notes:
----------
Reopened for Editing 2024-02-21 13:30:04
Cepheid are pulsating variables that expand and shrink dramatically within a short period of time, following a specific pattern. Astronomers can make distance measurements to a Cepheid by measuring the variability of its luminosity.
Córdoba Durchmusterung (CD), star catalog giving positions and apparent magnitudes of 613959 stars