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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
1701003610 45-15.712 031 23 W-7.914 00Feb 18 1897
1701003715 38+26.614 091 29 E+26.614 25Feb 18 1897* Plates 10037 & 10038 are taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 15h 42m +26.6° & γ Coronae is not on them.
1701003815 38+26.614 261 12 E+26.614 41Feb 18 1897x 10038 Reversed plate. * Plates 10037 & 10038 are taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 15h 42m +26.6° & γ Coronae is not on them.
1701003915 55+26.214 431 12 E+26.214 56Feb 18 1897x 10039 Reversed plate. *a Plates 10039 & 10040 are taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 15h 60m +26.2° & T Coronae is not on them.
1701004015 55+26.214 570 58 E+26.215 27Feb 18 1897*a Plates 10039 & 10040 are taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 15h 60m +26.2° & T Coronae is not on them.
1701004120 38+16.715 365 02 E+16.715 48Feb 18 1897*b Plate 10041 is taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 20h 43 +16.7 & S Delphini is not on it.
1701004220 50+17.215 505 00 E+16.716 00Feb 18 1897*a Plate 10042 is taken in wrong R.A. identifying at 20h 54m +17.2° & χ Delphini is not on it.
170Feb 18 1897All of the above plates seem to have an error of about 4m in R.A. though they check perfectly. Was it because the clock was wrong. (as assumed on pages 152 & 154) or because the index hand was bent? Mr. King found index about 4m out and corrected. W.