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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
64218H13 00-45.08 204 40-45.09 50Mar 29 19093
64219H9 00-60.010 001 00-60.012 00Mar 29 1909Followed: 5 Beats faster fist half hour. 2 Beats faster every 1/4 hr fm 11 clock working very badly. Stopped at 11 30 for abt. 2 min. Out cloth over. 3
64220H16 00-30.012 453 17-30.014 45Mar 29 1909Followed: 1 00 pm clock failed, placed cloth over inch & put on fresh cell. 3
64221HMComet12 30-80.015 042 34-80.016 15Mar 29 1909Clds exp. to N+E. (Wind N.E. considerable lightning in N.E.). Tail piece reset in RA & Dec before 2 21. The comet, seen in the 5-inch appears to have a rather large diffuse head. (not starlike) and a tail can be traced for about 1/2 a degree. Its position by Atlas, Schung, (1875 ?) appears to be 12h 0m -78.5. It is an inconspicuous object in field glass.