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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
488759β Aurigae5 52+45.001 503 59 W+28.203 39Jan 16 1896x 8759 At 2 17 R.A. slow mo. moved - 2 revs. The shutter of the dome was moved down just before the R.A. was moved down just before the R.A. was moved (at 2 17) closing exposure for a few seconds. Wtg ran down. * Plate 8759 What shall we assume time of ending to have been? It cannot have been 4h 39m as recorded because the next plate was started at 4h 28m. This plate was stopped at 3 39. C.
488760B.D. +43.440 12+43.304 284 16 W+43.304 42Jan 16 1896x 8760 Reversed.
488761B.D. +43.440 12+43.304 424 30 W+43.304 54Jan 16 1896
488762ο Ceti2 10-5.505 103 00 W+5.505 11Jan 16 1896x 8762 Did not allow for prism dir. * Wrong region taken for ο Ceti. Should be 2h 14m -3.4° Plates useless. Unidentified.
488763ο Ceti2 10-5.505 143 05 W+11.305 32Jan 16 1896x 8763 Focus was for Chart plates. * Wrong region taken for ο Ceti. Should be 2h 14m -3.4° Plates useless. Unidentified.
488764ο Ceti2 10-5.505 343 25 W+11.307 30Jan 16 1896x 8764 Some interference by trees just before exposing.
488765Pleiades08 034 22 W+24.308 06Jan 16 1896x 8765 Started at 12:01 by Bal. 103 with Var. Star App. 1s breaks. App. slipped up several times, allowing one or more extra pins to go by. Cor. (Bal. 103) -1.6s
488766Pleiades08 184 37 W+24.308 21Jan 16 1896x 8766 Started at 12:17 Bal 103 Var Star App. 1s breaks. Lessened not on Var. Star. App. but still several pins slipped by at once (during 1st min. of exposure) although wt. was barely enough to run App.
488767β Aurigae5 52+45.008 573 05 W+61.811 03Jan 16 1896
488768ζ Urs Maj13 20+55.411 401 40 E+38.612 54Jan 16 1896