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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
1389973Piazzi II2 30+6.403 030 32 W-6.403 15Jan 30 1897Set instrument on β Arietis RA 1 49 Dec +20.3 Load = 305. Star shows great oscillations on wire as observed through objective. The deviation seem to be due to inequality of driving weight throws star off wire. Perhaps a stiffer spiral spring would help. Sid. T. 1 51 HA = 0 02 W Star on wire. 1 56 Clock too slow. Ld increased to 315. 1 59 Star on wire. 2 13 Clock too slow. Ld reduced to 300. Bob raised one full time. 2 16 Star on wire. Bob raised 1 full time. 2 23 Star on wire. 2 30 Star getting off wire. Clock slow. 2 31 Star came back to wire. 2 34 Star vibrates from wire but always to indicate clock slow. x 9973 Reversed.
1389974Piazzi II2 30+6.403 160 46 W+6.403 34Jan 30 1897
1389975μ Cephei0 53+81.203 563 01 W+81.204 40Jan 30 1897
1389976ο Ceti2 14-3.405 052 51 W+4.405 25Jan 30 1897
1389977R Cass23 53+50.805 325 39 W+58.506 08Jan 30 1897
1389978Pole06 170 00+90.007 59Jan 30 1897