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Log

PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
4215837DC 720215 59.6+46.316 410 41 W+54.217 45Jul 15 1905
4215838DC 7487 DC 748817 03+54.618 121 09 W+62.619 26Jul 15 1905
4215839DC 895619 53.1+52.221 27 *2 34 W+60.022 23Jul 15 1905* Plate 15939 Time started = 21 27. H.A. = 2 34 West. 18 53. Plate identifies at 18.9h and therefore DC 8956 is not on it. DC 8443 18 49 +52.8 is highest star on plate.
4215840DC 929520 55.3+50.122 27 *a2 28 W+50.1 *b23 13Jul 15 1905x15841, x 15840 R.A. of both these plates appears to be out about 1 hour, records are probably correct. *a Time of starting = 22 27 HA = 2 28 = 19 59. And plate identifies at 19h 59m therefore DC 9295 is not on it. DC 8997 19 58.5 +49.49 is brightest star on plate. *b Obs. Dec. must be recorded wrongly. Poor plate identifies at +50° as intended & was taken with a prism.