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PagePlateClassObjectR.A.DecStartObs H.A.Obs DecStopExpDateMiscellaneous
1016799HP 16889 15.6-9.8 *07 551 21 E-2.0008 55Mar 20 1907Made mistake in Obs. Dec. Should be -17.6° * Dec. of HP 1688 is -9.1° not -9.8 but plate does not identify there. See note on opposite page. Does not identify at +5° or 6° either. Not identified.
1016800HP 16929 18.8+26.4 *a09 000 19 E+18.5710 00Mar 20 1907*a Dec. of HP 1692 is +26.6° not +26.4°
1016801HP 12329 33.0+5.6 *b10 100 36 W-2.211 18Mar 20 1907Control irregular at 10 25. Better at 10 30. x 16801 Stopped H.A. 1 34 W. *b Dec. of HP 1732 is +5.1° not +5.6°
1016802HP 184410 24+56.511 261 02 W+74.312 46Mar 20 1907
1016803HP 215012 34-7.5 *c12 570 23 W+0.314 00Mar 20 1907x 16803 Stopped instrument on account of clock. *c Dec. of HP 2150 is -7.4 not -7.5

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