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Log
| Page | Plate | Class | Object | R.A. | Dec | Start | Obs H.A. | Obs Dec | Stop | Exp | Date | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 9776 | ο Ceti | 23 21 | 2 54 E | -11.3 | 00 30 | Dec 12 1896 | |||||
| 58 | 9777 | 00 40 | 1 37 E | 0.0 | 01 12 | Dec 12 1896 | x 9777 To test clock. At 0 50 closed. Dec +1/2 rev & at 0 51 opened again. At 1 11 closed. Moved Dec +1 rev & then gave exp. of 1m. Rated clock by observing star (Dec +12 & about 1h 0 E) through objective. Ld 3.4 3.3 & 3.2 were used successively. The last seemed best though possibly too great. The star oscillated on thread for 20 min but showed a tendency to advance to right of field. | |||||
| 58 | 9778 | ο Ceti | 2 14 | -3.4 | 02 43 | 0 29 W | -11.3 | 03 03 | Dec 12 1896 | * Assumed to be D as plate checks for 1 prism. | ||
| 58 | Dec 12 1896 | This P.M. Telescope & Prism Cell were carefully balanced for all positions. |
