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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
4811743*o Ceti2 14-3.402 390 26 W+4.604 41Jan 27 1899x 11743 At 3 32 found clock running poorly. Hung weight in Dec. Axis to image instrument forward. o Ceti is in centre of plate 11743 & there is another exposure on the plate at 2h 19m -3.4°
4811744Adj. on Pole04 520 00+90.005 46Jan 27 1899x 11744 Previous to this plate west azimuth screw tightened 1/16 rev. At 5 39 Stopped clock.
4811745o Leonis & Moon05 52 273 41 E+10.005 52Jan 27 1899x 11745 Exp. about 2s by turning dome.
4811746Occ. of o Leonis06 153 20 E+10.006 17Jan 27 1899x 11746 Var. Star App. for occ. o Leonis (9 34 E.T.) 1st Sid. minus by F 1327 6 16. Arranged finder so as to observe occultation. Looked in finder as soon as exposed but could not see star. Wires fell out of screw caps a little late & stopped apparatus.
4811747Occ. of o Leonis07 01Jan 27 1899
4811748Occ. of o Leonis0 06Jan 27 1899
4811749Adj. on Pole11 030 00+90.012 57Jan 27 1899