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[[preprinted]] 18 [[/preprinted]] Apr 19.1898 [[strikethrough]] H gamma [[/striketrough]] X 8651 theta Arae H gamma [[4318, 4320 {]] = 3 4267= 2 4254=2 4120=6 is strong 4144=6 4089=3 4026=12 4009=8 3994=7 [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 19 [[/preprinted]] April 19, 1898 X 8651 theta Arae The fine lines show better than in beta Cent. This may be due to their sharpness or to good definition. Lines 4641, 4630, 4619 are two or 3 tenths more intense than in beta Cent. Lines 4267 & 4254 are about one tenth more intense than in beta Cent. 4237 & 4242 started out stronger Line 3994 is 3 times as intense Line K is 2 or 3 times as intense as in beta Centauri. Sharp-lined stars usually have an intense K line and line 3994.9 more intense than in other spectra.