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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
29634HP 3051 HP 3053Approx 18 04Approx +20.422 214 15 W+12.55 +12.523 06Nov 06 1896x 9634 Reversed plate. Dec. given in degrees & minutes is read from fine graduation. * How can the approx. dec. be +40.4° when the position of HP 3051 is 18h 4m & of HP 3053 is 18h 5m +20.0°? It should be +20.4°. K.
29635HP 3051 HP 305318 04+20.423 175 13 W+27.55 +28.300 02Nov 06 1896x 9635 Plate set back in holder by thickness of very thin pieces of glass. i.e. about .05 in. * How can the approx. dec. be +40.4° when the position of HP 3051 is 18h 4m & of HP 3053 is 18h 5m +20.0°? It should be +20.4°. K.
29636μ Cephei0 53+81.300 510 02 E+81.501 33Nov 06 1896x 9636 Var. Star Apparatus. 1 min. breaks from B 394. Signals did not come at first. It was moved several times by hand. First good image. i.e. first time clock gave signal was at 9:40. R.A. - one full rev. just before the signal came at 9 40. Closed plate at 10 10. Signals fail to come.
29637μ Cephei0 53+81.301 440 51 W+81.503 05Nov 06 1896x 9637 Same as last except Var. Star App. turned end for end. B 394 10 21 First movement also 1st pin
29638μ Cephei0 53+81.303 102 17 W+81.505 01Nov 06 1896
29639μ Cephei0 53+81.305 094 16 W+81.507 14Nov 06 1896
29640μ Cephei0 53+81.307 236 30 W+81.508 58Nov 06 1896