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Log

Page	Plate	Object	R.A.	Dec	Start	Obs H.A.	Obs Dec	Stop	Date	Miscellaneous
152	10000	51 Gem	7 08	+16.3	08 20	1 12 W	+24.2	10 22	Feb 07 1897	x 10000 Isoc. plate.
152	10001	Pole		+90	10 27	0 00	+90.0	12 28	Feb 07 1897	x 10001 Just before closing clock acted badly. x Var. Star App. "O" end in first. 8 sec. signals from app. on pier. Dis. Jup. I. (15:36) Times from B 394. 15:28:00 = 1st movement. 15:30:00 moved R.A. slow motion -1 rev, as signals had failed, and clock was running poorly. 15:40:00 = last movement. Large and then small ap. put on telescope, moving R.A. slow motion -2 rev. before and after large aperture.
152	10002	Ecl. Jup. Sat.			12 58	2 24 W	+10.0	13 18	Feb 07 1897
152	10003	T Coronae	15 55	+26.2	13 27	2 28 E	+26.2	13 54	Feb 07 1897	x T Coronae not in centre of plates 10003 & 10004.
152	10004	T Coronae	15 55	+26.2	13 55	2 00 E	+26.2	14 15	Feb 07 1897	x 10004 Reversed plate. x T Coronae not in centre of plates 10003 & 10004.
152	10005	R Serpentis	15 46	+15.4	14 17	1 29 E	+15.4	14 41	Feb 07 1897	x 10005 Reversed plate. * Plates 10005 & 10006 have been taken in slightly wrong RA. R Serpentis on edge of them. Centres are about 15h 48m +15.4° (1900)
152	10006	R Serpentis	15 46	+15.4	14 42	1 04 E	+15.4	14 59	Feb 07 1897	* Plates 10005 & 10006 have been taken in slightly wrong RA. R Serpentis on edge of them. Centres are about 15h 48m +15.4° (1900)
152	10007	RR Scorpii	16 50	-30.4	15 02	1 48 E	-30.4	15 18	Feb 07 1897
152									Feb 07 1897	Have found siderial clock in dome to be several minutes wrong at various times, particularly late at night, which probably accounts for error in R.A. In future will compare clocks before taking unidentified regions. W.
152									Feb 08 1897	On Monday, Feb. 8 1897 the bearings of the 11 inch telescope were cleaned and oiled.