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Log

Page	Plate	Class	Object	R.A.	Dec	Start	Obs H.A.	Obs Dec	Stop	Exp	Date	Miscellaneous
16	11690	V	U Cephei	0 53	+81.3	00 59	0 06 W	+81.3	02 16		Jan 03 1899	x 11690 Var. Star Apparatus magnet end precedes. 1st image next plate no. 1 min Signals from Willard. Willard is 13 sec fast of B 394. E.T. 5:50 1st movement. 6:16 R.A. -1 Rev. 7 06 Last movement. Found weight had caught & this driving clock had been stopped. Bond 394 = 6.0 fast.
16	11691	V	U Cephei	0 53	+81.3	02 58	2 05 W	+81.3	04 54		Jan 03 1899	x 11691 Same as last. 7 48 1st Movement Long Break. 8 21 R.A. -1 Rev. 9 35 Wound Weight. More or less clouds during whole exposure. 9 38 R.A. -1 Rev. 9 44 Last Movement. Bond 394 = 6.2 fast.

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