Micrometrical Measures of Double and Multiple Stars in the Southern

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Micrometrical Measures af Double and Multiple Stars in the Southern Hemisphere made with the 61 cm Refractor of the Lowell Observatory. By T.r. r.See. In the course of a survey of the southern heavens lournal, which contains a description of the instruments of for the discovery and measurement of new double stars and ,he Observatory (the only account of the kind yet published) ; nebulae entered upon at Flagstaff 1896 August I, I have .he reader of this catalogue is referred to that source for swept over the greater part of the zone between -20° and nformation relative to the equipment and method of ob- -45O, besides the region included between -45" and -659 ;ervation. and the hours of right ascension 4 and 16, studied at In the accompanying catalogue the places of the stars Mexico. It is estimated that in this work we have examined ire referred to 1900.0. carefulky not less than IOOOOO stars brighter than I oth magnitude. On reducing our results it is found that we have The following abbreviations are used : measured IOOO+ double and multiple stars; of which 500 Cord. GC. = Argentine General Catalogue Gould are new, while the remaining soot stars have been noticed Cord. ZC. = Argentine Zone Catalogue ] by previous observers. The systems discovered by former Cord. DM. = Cordoba Durchmusterung, l'home observers have sometimes been measured by them; but in AOe, - Argelander- Oeltzen the state of neglect until recently characteristic of southern SD. = Southern Durchmusterung, Schonfeld. stellar astronomy, it was often thought sufficient to note the duplicity of stars without even estimating the coordinates or On Double star observers : the magnitudes of the components. In some cases con- siderable lists of stars have been published as double with- R = Rlimker out any data which could be made the basis of future in- A - Dunlop vestigation. It is needless to point out that the observers h = Sir John Herschel who have pursued this unfortunate method of merely noting Hh = Sir William Herschel's work, as edited by the duplicity of stars without measuring them have missed Sir John a rare opportunity of contributing something of real value Jacob = Capt. W. S. Jacob Syd, = First Sydney Catalogue to the literature of double star astronomy. In view of the Russell fact that accurate measurement is the sole aim of double Syd, = Second Sydney Catalogue ] star observation, it seems clear that measurement is the only Sellors = R. P. Sellors contribution which should be recognized in adjudging the Innes = R. T. A. Innes right of discovery to observers. Yet as the stellar astronomy Ho = Hough of the southern hemisphere has hitherto rested in a state Harvard = Harvard observers, etc. of great confusion, and some observers have been unable to measure the systems they have discovered, I have thought Measures which have been made by my assistants, it proper in every case to credit the stars seen by previous Messrs. W. A. CogshZl and S. L. Boothroyd, are indicated observers to those by whom duplicity was first noticed, even by the names; in case more than one observer has taken though the first measurer had made the only contribution part in the work all the names are written to prevent con- to our knowledge of any real value. Accordingly in our fusion. In addition to the acknowledgement of their services survey all those stars noticed as double by previous ob- made elsewhere I must here bear witness to their patience, servers have been classed as >known double starsc. The zeal and interest in perfecting the work embodied in this following catalogue contains the measures of these systems catalogue. To those who are familiar with double star work made at the Lowell Observatory during the past year and with a great telescope, we need not point out the energy and four months. In many instances our measures are the first the skill required in the measurement, identification and re- that have ever been made, and on that account a great duction of a catalogue of this extent; accordingly, in the part of the accompanying results possess a degree of interest achievement of the results now presented to the public, it equal to that of the first measures of new double stars. will be understood that they have borne a great and in- Our discoveries at Flagstaff and at Mexico have been deed a distinguished part, which I acknowledge with lasting embodied in a catalogue communicated to the Astronomical gratitude. 15 227 3495 228

Micrometxjcal Yeaaures of Double and lldultiple Stars in the Southern Hemisphere.

,9 391 = x1 Sculptoris. h 3367. Cord. ZC. oh570. 0. Stone. Cord. GC. 784-3. Cord. GC. 56. a = oh 22m38?9, d = -32" 30'38Y7 a = Oh47"17!5, d = -23'9' 1515 a = Oh4"15?0, d= -28'32'3718 8.9, bl. white ; 9.2, bl. white. AB. 6.4, yellow; 6.4, yellow. 1896.75 5 7.4, yellow; 8, yellow, I 896.7 58 2 7 105 '135 .758 1 273.2 1 1.20 ,829 275.2 1.28 - 1896.769 i 176.9 I 5.44 1897.736 I 267.6 I 2.25 1896.782 I 273.3 I 1.28 No other measures since Herschel; motion uncertain. AC ; C I I, bluish. 1897.736 197.4 35.76 h 3377. Cord. GC. 472-3. 1897.657 I 93.0 I 1.17 Unchanged. No appreciable motion, unless in- a = oh 28m38t~,d = -26'38'3518 crease of distance. 5.9, orange; 10.5, purple. ,9 734 = G. 88 Ceti. 1897.736 I 9.00 Cord. GC. 791. ,9 393 = G. 31 Ceti. .736 1 :::: I 19.21 a = 0~47~46?0,d = -24'33'2!'5 Cord. GC. 205. 1897.736 1 56.4 I 19.10 6, or. yellow; 10, purple. a = Oh 13m13!0, 6 = -21'41'39)10 7.5, yellow; 8, yellow. h 3375 = G. 78 Sculptoris. 1897.627 345.6 11.25 .627 345.8 11.24 1897.711 18'f ol3f Cord. GC. 478. 1 I 1897.627 345.7 11.24 a = oh 28"50?0, d = -35" 32'8:7 I 1 Excellent estimates, not separated. No change. Perhaps a very slow direct motion, 7.3, yellow ; 9.1, bl. purple. with diminution of distance. 1896.733 166.5 6.05 B 233. AOe, 505- 1877.87 602 016f In Howe .788 I 165.1 I 6.01 a = oh 5om8?3, d = - 17" 59' 7:8 .788 j 164.6 6.03 h 1957. Cord. GC. 269. 7.5, yellow ; 8.8, bl. yellow. 1896.770 1 165.4 I 6.03 a = oh 16"48!8, d = -223'33'3218 No change. 1.52 7, yellow; 9.8, purple.

1897.627 22.4 6.37 1897.753 I 90.0 1 1-46 .627 I 22.8 I 6.11 Nice close system, unchanged. 1897.627 I 22.6 1 6.24 Fixed. h 2004 = G. 97 Ceti. Cord. GC. 881-0. Cord. dpl. I. Cord. ZC. oh489. a = 0"52"41!4, d= -19'32'22y3 a = oh 19"41?8, d = -33'53'28:f 6.5, yellow; 9.7, purple. 8.7, yellow; 9.4, bluish. 1897.799 1896.755 I 123.6 2.02 .799 1 :;zI ::;; .788 1 115.9 2.64 1897.799 I 239.2 I 3.88 .788 1 117.1 2.92 Very slight retrograde motion. 7896.777 I 118.9 I 2.53 I 897.627 278.0 A nice system; no other measures. 1 0. Stone = 8 735 = G. 98 Sculptoris. -627 279.3 h 1964 = G. 39 Ceti. Cord. GC. 987. Cord. GC. 352. a = Oh59"49t7, d = -34'4'614 n == oh 2 lrn 18!9, d = - 190 14' 49~2 6.5, yellow; 12.5, bl. purple. 7.8, yellow ; I 1.2, purple. 1896.703 219.8 8.04 1897.711 113.6 7.39 .788 1 219.1 1 8.52 .7II 1 114.6 I 7.23 .788 219.2 8.54 1897.711 1 114.1 1 7.31 1896.760 I 219.4 I 8.37 Probably fixed. No change. 229 3495 230

@ 1229. Cord. GC. 1244. h 3447 = z Sculptoris. h 3506 = a Fornacis. a = 1~14~41f6,6 = -35'1'318 Cord. GC. 1547. Cord. GC. 2693- 2. 8.3, yellow; 8.6, yellow. a = ih3~m3~?z,d = -30'25'9!'9 a = 2hagm27f9, 6 = -28°40'~7?4 6.3, yellow ; 8.7, bl. purple. 5.2, yellow ; 8.1, bl. yellow. 1896.793 28508 0!%9 .843 I 295.0 1 1.02 1896.785 9202 2!'18 1897.731 24304 I 1?13 .843 I 293.0 I 0.98 343 91.6 1.97 .731 1 243.1 1 11.09 1896.825 I 291.3 I 0.96 .844 1 94.0 1 1.88 1897.731 I 243.2 1 11.11 1896.817 92.6 2.01 1896.843 291.6 1.12 Cogshall I I No change in 60 years. Slow direct motion of 18' since Unchanged since I 89 I. 1835. h 3524. SD. -200506. h 2043 = G. 133 Ceti. h 3456. Cord. DM. -220578. a = 2h38m2~?8,6 = -20~43'4710 Cord. GC. 1299-1300. a = 1~39~22!7,6 = -21~55'54~5 6.9, yellow ; 9.5, purplish. 7.5, yellow; 10.2, purple. a = ih17~39?6, d = -19'36'815 '897.753 348.2 15.14 6.8, yellow; 8.8, purple. a753 347.4 14.76 I I 1897.153 I 144.5 I 20.43 1897.199 74.3 5.88 1897.753 I 347.8 I 14.95 .799 I 75-5 I 5.30 No change. No other measures since 1836. 1897.799 I 74.9 I 5.59 1836.09 13301 2112 4n Herschel Fixed. h 3461 = E Sculptoris. Cord. GC. I 7 I 3. h 3536 = 72 Fornacis. h 3432. Cord. ZC. 1h439. a = 1~40~5715,d = -25033'514 Cord. GC. 3030. 5.5, yellow; 8.3, purple. a = I~ 18"7?4, d = -31'8'59Y6 a = 2h46m~2?2,6 = -36'15'26% 1897.62 7 7.9, yellow; 10.8, bluish. 6, orange; 10.8, purple. .627 1 :::: I :::: 1896.753 218.4 8.37 1897.627 I 51.6 I 4.91 1897.720 12.6 4.87 .788 217.1 7.91 .720 12.6 4.86 1 1 Retrograde motion of 2 I' since 1 1 .788 217.6 7.84 1835. 1897.720 I 12.6 I 4.86 1896.777 I 217.7 I 8-04 Direct motion of 10' since 1835. No change. Jacob 21. Cord. GC. 2226-23. a = ph 7m39?7, d = -32045'27!14 d 9 = B Eridani. Cord. GC. 3223. Secchi = G. 134 Ceti. 6.7, yellow ; 10.8, bl. yellow. a = 2h54m28?o,6 = -4oo42'i9?7 Cord. GC. 1320-21. 1897.731 278.0 7.14 ,731 278.6 7.17 2.7, yellow ; 4.3, yellow. a = I" 18"49?0, 6 = -24O 52'31!,2 I I '897.73' 1 278.3 I 7-15 6.7, yellow; 9.1, purple. Discovered by Jacob, 1847 June 15. 1897.671 80.3 2.93 No change. .671 I 80.6 I 3.04 1897.067 1 84.5 I 8.51 h 3491. AOea 1439. No appreciable change in 60 years. a = 2" I im29?9, d = -2 1' 28' 141'6 1897.703 I 82.5 I 2.84 8.5, yellow ; 8.5, yellow. h 3555 = a Fornacis. Fixed. 285.7 6.77 1897:i2iI 286.1 1 6.97 Cord. GC. 3462. a = 3" 1~48?8,d = -29' 23' 7:'o h 3436 = G. 112 Sculptoris. 1897.153 I 285.9 I 6.87 Cord. GC. 1379. No change in 60 years. 4, yellow ; 8, purple. a = 1~22~26?2,d = - 30'45' 14!1 Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 2329. 7.7, yellow; 9.7, bl. purple. a = zh 12*37f7, d = -33"27'31!~9 1897.720 I 330.2 I 1.58 1896.753 125.8 9.77 8.1, yellow; 8.2, yellow. In the time of Herschel the angle .188 125.7 ~ 9.21 1 1891.731 2.18 was about 306'~and the distance 4:5f. .788 125.0 9.76 .731 I ::;:; I 2.31 Fine system in slow direct orbital 1896.777 j '25.5 j 9.58 1897.731 I 270.1 I 2.25 motion; now difficult, and moving Unchanged. No other measures. rapidly. It deserves attention annually. 15' 3495 23 2

h 3556 = G. 71 Eridani. d 16 = f Eridani. Innes. Cord. GC. 462 Cord. GC. 3487. Cord, GC. 4242. Q = qh4"'26!0, d = - 33" 7' 20Y7 = 3h 8m54?8, d = - 44" 47' 4017 a = 3"4qm54?3, d = -37O55'31f6 8, yellow ; 8.1, yellow. 7, yellow ; 10.3, purple. 4.3, yellow; 4.4, yellow. 1897.041 1897.731 I 33704 i 0:65 1897.722 20606 7:90 731 1 337.4 1 0.58 .722 I 206.8 I 7.71 1897.731 I 337.4 I 0.62 1897.065 I 220.3 I 2.46 1897.722 j 206.7 I 7.81 No other measures. Probably a slow retrograde motion Very slight direct motion. with increase of distance. h 3641 = G. 26 Reticuli. Harvard = G. I Doradus. Cord. GC. 4820. Jacob = z4 Eridani. Cord. GC. 4395. Cord. GC. 3607. a = 4h 13~29?3,d = -62O26'36f1 a = 3 h 5im56?4, Q = -52O58'54f2 a = 3h 15m3?9, d = -22" 7'4716 6.2, yellow; 12.3, bl. purple. 6, yellow; 12.5, bluish. AB = Jacob. I 897.02 2 2.8, orange ; I I .8, purple. 1897.022 268.3 23.01 ,096 j 267.0 22.57 1897.731 287.3 6.05 ~~ 1897.022 I 267.2 I 7.69 1897.059 .73I 1 288.2 1 6.13 I 267.6 1 22.79 Slow retrograde motion ; probably 1897.731 I 287.8 I 6.09 No other measures. orbital. No change since 1857. There is a third component C, h 361 I. Cord. GC. 4409. h 3642 = G. 207 Eridani. 10 mag., which Burnham has measured : a = 3h 53"5?8, 6 = -40" 12'17y1 Cord. GC. 484 I - 2. 1877.810 9903 39197 ~n 7.7, yellow ; 8.2, bl. yellow. a = 4h I 5" I 6!8, d = -34" 8' 461'0

A 15 = G. 118 Eridani. 1897.041 143.7 3.48 7.1, yellow ; 9. I, purple. Cord. GC. 4055. ,096 142.7 4.15 I I 1897.758 142.8 6.30 a =' 3h 36m10?9, d = -40°40'34!o .096 I 143.7 I 4.22 .758 1 142.9 I 6.11 7.1, yellow; 8.2, yellow. 1897.078 j '43.4 I 3.95 .788 144.0 6.25 328.0 1 7,72 Unchanged. .788 1 143.2 I 6.62 326.7 I 7.78 1897.773 I '43.2 I 6.32 Cord. dpl. = ,4 1004 = G. 165 Erid. 326:6 1 7.98 Former observers make the angle Cord. GC. 4501. 1897.064 I 327.1 I 7.83 about 160" ; can find no error in my No change in 60 years. a = 3h58m~??~,d = -34'45'36f4 work. 7.2, or. yellow ; 8.3, or. yellow. h 3589 = G. 126 Eridani. R 3 = G. 29 Reticuli. Cord. GC. 4 I 48. 1897.722 144.6 1.87 Cord. GC. 4880. .722 143.9 1.68 a = 3h40m34!I, d = -4Oo58'2O!5 I I a = 4h 16~33!1, d = -63" 29' 54f7 1897.722 i 144.2 I 1.77 7.1, yellow; 10.5, purple. 7.6, yellow ; 10.3, purple. 1897.041 348.3 I 5.00 Duplicity first noted at Cordoba (in U. A.) ; first measured by Burnham 1891.025 3.3 4.4 I bad seeing .088 ~ 348.1 I 5.17 1881 Nov. 2 : .II~ 4.7 5.48 --.088 347.9 I 5.31 1881.85 15401 1179 2.3n fi .1r8 ! 4.1 ~ 5.68 1897.073 348.1 5.18 I I 1897.087 4.0 5z Unchanged. Slow retrograde motion. I 1 No change. h 3592 = G. 13 Reticuli. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 45 I I. Cord. GC. 4185. @ 744 = G. 214 Eridani. a= 3h58m26?4, d= -54"36'11!7 a = 3h42mo?g, 6 = -54035'21:o Cord; GC. 4883. 8, yellow ; 8.2, yellow. 6.3, yellow; 10.2, purple. a = 4h 17~22?1, d = - 2S0 57' 4v7 11.0 I 5.00 1897.019 I 13.6 I 5.51 6.3, yellow ; 7.2, yellow. 12.8 1 5.96 .096 I 1.9 5.36 .096 .030 13.2 1 5.74 , 11.2 1 5.13 0.5 I 1897.021 i 12.3 I 5.56 1897.070 I 12.3 I 5.33 Motion very doubtful ; colors ex- 1878.01 1301 6:85 4n Cordoba 1897.731 I 312.1 I 0.52 tremely remarkable. No change. No material change. 233 3495 234

Innes = G. 220 Eridani. h 3683 = G. 11 Doradus. Jacob 47 = Syd, 56 = ,!I 750 Cord. GC. 4957. Cord. GC. 5325. = y Caeli. Cord. GC. 5807. h m 8s a= 4h2~m~4?3,d= -34O58'5710 cz = 4h38m39?~,6= -59'8'2919 a = 5 o 4 .3, 6 = -35"37' 11?2 AB . 7.8, yellow; 8, yellow. 5.7, yellow ; 10.5, bl. purple. 6, yellow ; 9.2, bl. yellow. 1897.036 1897.036 31505 3!'04 1897.722 19706 42763 .068 .I23 I 311.5 1 3.20 .07 I ..123 1 313.3 3.28 C, 10.2, bl. yellow. I 897 .o 58 265.1 1 0.92 BC. Cogshall 1897.721 280.3 3.75 1897.068, 257.7 I .07 I 261.3 1.00 I B .722 280.8 3.59 I - 1 I 1897.069 Cogshall 1897.722 1 280.6 1 3.67 259.5 I 1.00 I No other measures. Remarkable system revolving in about 44 years. See Monthly Notices, March 1897. R 4 = G. 6 Doradus. Cord. GC. 4985. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 5330: 1897.036 I 260.9 10.16 a = 4h22m~5!6,d = -57" 17'4911 a = 4h39m4!I, d = -48"0'50:1 .046 1 261.9 9.90 6.7, or. yellow 7.1, or. yellow. .14r 261.6 ; 7.8, yellow; I 1.3, bl. purple. 1 9.94 .159 I 260.0 I 10.41 [250&t] [3.3j-] micr. wires 1897.044 1897.095 I 261.1 I 10.10 .096 225.8 3.86 [broken Fixed since 1836. 1897.029 I 236.0 I 5.43 .oq6 226.8 ! 3.88 Slow direct motion. 1897.079 I 226.3 I 3.86 h 3752 = G. 41 Lupi. Physical system. Cord. GC. 6177-78. ,9 311 = G. 222 Eridani. (L = 5h 17m40!0, 6 = -24'52'1274 Cord. GC. 4982. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 4h1413. 5.7, yellow ; 8, purple. a = 4h 22'"44?6, 6 = -24" 18'2016 a = 4h42m17?3,d = -51~40'5!'0 '897.799 1 101.9 3.37 6, yellow ; 6.6, yellow. 7.9, yellow ; 9.3, purplish. -799 I 102.3 I 3.25 1897.671 333.2 0.7 I 1'897 030 I 198.1 1897.799 1 102.1 I 3.3' .671 1 333 2 1 0.69 .099 I 198.1 No change in 60 years. 1897.671 I 333.2 I 0.70 No material change. 1897.076 197.1 I 11.18 IC I;SZ 320 = fl Leporis. No other measures. Cord. GC. 6344. h 3650 = G. z Caeli. a = ~~23~57!6,6 = -20°50'20!4 Cord. GC. 4 99 7. h 3697. Cord. GC. 5510. 2.9, yellaw; 10.4, purple. 4h23m15f5, d* -40°45'14!7 a = 4h47m~!2, 6 = -41"29'38:2 3.33 6.6, yellow ; 9 5; bl. yellow. 7.3, yellow ; I 1.5, bl. purple. 3.41 1897.041 181.7 1 3.34 1897.046 I 2805 15.27 .Og6 1 180.9 3.53 .I20 281.5 14.04 ,096 181.4 j 3.49 .14o I 280.6 15.50 hazy I No change. 1897.078 1 181.3 1 3.45 1897.102 ' 280.9 1 14.94 Fixed. Unchanged. A 22 = G. 23 Columbae. Cord. GC. 6438. ,9 184 = G. 225 Eridani. h 3715. Cord. GC. 5743. a = 5h 28"3!7, d = -42' 22'29?5 Cord. GC. 5604. CZ = 4h5hm53!2, d = -49"36'24?2 7.4, yellow; 8.1, yellow. = a = 4h23m36s6, d -21'42'2919 7.2, yellow ; 9 8, bl. yellow. 7.4, yellow; 7.6, yellow. 1897.011 1 1134 ' 9.12 1.26 .or9 I - 9.7 I .046 , 114.4 I 995 1897.760 I 240.4 I 1.30 1897.025 , 113.9 1 9.61 1897-101 I 169.2 1 7.47 Retrograde motion of 30° since 1874. i Unchanged. No change. 235 3495 236

d 23 = G. 3 Puppis. A 30 = Syd, 65 = G. 16 Puppis. Cord. GC. 7297. Cord. GC. 7991. a = 6" 2m I 1f7, d = -48O 26' 56:'s a = 6h27m2~f8,d = -soo 10' 5:s 1897.014 10304 11739 7.1, yellow; 9, bl. yellow. AB = Syd, 65. .036 103.6 [9.29] 1897.170 3109 11'82 7.4, yellow; 7.4, yellow. ,096 103.2 11.47 ,170 1 31.9 1.80 1897.019 8of oY56 .og7 103.4 11.57 1897.170 1 31.9 I 1.81 .074 10003 0.84 Direct motion of 61O since 1826. ,096 89.0 1 0.66 1897.063 I 89.8 1 0.69 C 9.2, bl. purple. '/a AB, C = d 30. 1897.019 315.8 13.08 .074 315.5 13.61 1897.008 [44.8] 4.02 .096 1 315.5 1 13.02 .074 41.0 5.38 1897.063 I 315.6 I 13.24 .074 40.8 5.04 Very little motion in either pair. .096 40.4 4.81

h 3857 = G. 93 Columbae. Cord. GC. 7801. a = 6h 2om32?g, 6 = -36O 39' 19!'9 5.8, yellow; 11.7, bl. purple.

1897.045 1 255.3 1 12.81

h 3858. Cord. GC. 7842. a = 6h22m3?7,d = -34O58' 5117 7.4, yellow; 7.8, bl. yellow. 1897.772 241.4 25.04 .772 241.6 25.54 .788 241.1 25.20 .788 241.3 25.24 3.7 5 1897.065 I 316.4 I 3.86

h 3860. Cord. GC. 7855. a = 6h22m34?5,d = -40° 54' 58% 8.3, yellow; 9.6, bl. yellow. 1897.164 1 224.3 I 8.66

Harvard = G. 36 Canis Majoris. 1897.008 222.8 [2.34] Cord. GC. 7914. a074 224.9 3.45 a = 6h 24"'56?2, 6 = -3a0 18' 2312 .082 223.5 3.95 7.1, yellow; 10.7, bl. purple. .123 225.8 4.02 .142 225.2 3.80 .192 226.3 3.64

1897.100 I 45.4 1 0.93 1894.364 4800 11'4 2n Baily. 237 3495 238

C I 2.9, bluish. h = 3891 = G. 74 Canis Majoris. Innes. Cord. ZC. 612870. '12 AB, C. Cord. GC. 8382-1. a = 6h 56"42?3; d = -25O 30' 916 1897.167 30202 22!'06 tt = 6h4~m4215,6 = -30' 50' 37?2 6.5, yellow; 9.8, purple. 6, yellow; 9, purple. .167 301.4 I 21.60 1897.843 14495 3133 1897.167 I 301.8 I 21.83 5128 343 I 144.3 I 3.34 Change doubtful. 1897343 I 144.4 I 3.34 1897.772 I 203.7 I 5.49 No other measures. Sydney. Cord. GC. 8096. The angles given by previous ob- a = 6h32m~?9,6 = -38O 43' 3911 ervers are about 220~; can find no h 3914. Cord. GC. 8846. 8.4, yellow; 8.5, yellow. :rror. ~=6~57"57?4,d= -23O21'14Y9 8 325. Cord. GC. 8567. 7.5, yellow; 10.8, purple. a = 6h 47m47!3, d = -26'27' 4116 1897.760 7.5, yellow; 9.6, purple. 1897.150 1 241.6 1 1.05 1897.843 36.9 1.80 Unchanged. .843 I 31.5 1 1.82 Hh 240 = G. 55 Canis Majoris. 1897.843 I 37.2 I 1.81 Cord. GC. 8 109- 7. Slow direct motion. a = 6h32m28?8,d = -22O31' 5118 h 3900. Cord. GC. 8648. 6, yellow; 9.8, purple. a = 6h 50"36?0, 6 = -34O 5' 48!5 1897.804 1 336.7 1 9-61 7.8, yellow; 10, bl. yellow. .go4 336.4 9.37 1897.145 281.5 2.39 1897.200 152.7 3.77 .I45 281.6 2.39 1 .200 154.5 - clouds .159 283.8 2.59 .2i1 156.3 4.43 1897.150 1 282.3 1 2.46 .21I 155.8 4.40 Fixed. Hh 254 = n Canis Majoris. Cord. GC. 8658. a = 6h5~m~7?2,d = -20~0'3219 4.8, yellow; 10, purple. 1897.788 1.2 11.82 .788 1 1.5 1 11.78 1897.788 1 1.3 1 11.80 No change.

Freeman = E Canis Majoris. Cord. GC. 8752.

I 896.843' 2 7 7.5 7.68 a = 6h ~4~41?7,d = -28O 50' 8:'9 1897.145 277.2 8.22 2.5, yellow; 10.8 purple. .146 277.0 8.04 160.8 7.58 .I70 275.4 7.75 :~~~:~~~1 161.5 1 8.04 -170 275.9 7.9' 1897.088 214.6 0.59 8.20 .181 277.1 .I~I 213.2 0.72 No change since 1850. .142 212.4 0.7 3 .159 210.9 0.7 2 Harvard 94 = 8 572 .164 211.8 0.68 = G. 112 Canis Majoris. 1897.137 1 212.6 1 0.69 Cord. GC. 8794. a = 6h 56"16fz, d = -20° 29' 59:s Jacob 80. Cord. GC. 9337 - 6. 6, yellow; 10.7, purple. a = ?h 14~5953,d = -36O35' 716 1897.804 143.6 5.83 8.5, yellow; 9, yellow. .804 1 143.5 1 6.02 1897.145 I 208.1 I ;:;;1 See 1897.804 I '43.5 ' 5.92 .J45 207.5 x Fixed. 1897.145 I 207.8 1 3.09 I See 239 3495

1892.082 21305 2181 Cogshall h 3979. Cord. ZC. ~h2062. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 10452. .I34 207.0 2.70 B I I I a = th3om3Po, d = -36" 12' 5214 a = lh52m23?3, 6 = -43" 30' 5215 1897.108 1 210.2 I 2.75 I Cogshall 9.1, yellow; 9.3, yellow. 7.3, or. yellow; 12.3, bl. purple. R 6 = G. 38 Carinae. 1897.142 24906 81'84 .I42 2497 8.80 Cord. GC. 9420. 5.34 a = fh 17~57?0,S = -52" 7'41~7 1897.144 I 146.3 I 5.40 6, or. yellow; 7, m. yellow. Unchanged. No other measures. 1897.019 19.6 9.10 .02 2 9.65 Innes 26 = G. 229 Puppis. 1 21.2 1 Hh 269 = n Puppis. 1897.020 I 20.3 I 9.37 Cord. GC. I 05 I 0. Cord. GC. 9744-5. No change. a = 7 h 54m2~t7,6 = -47"37' 161'0 a = 7h 3om5f2, 6 = - 23" 15' 17!6 7.8, yellow; 8, yellow. Gummere. AOe, 6 7 7 2. 6.2, yellow; 6.3, yellow. 1897.164 1 26.3 I 0.61 a = 7h zom42?9,d = -20" 57' 4519 1897.824 108.5 9.39 .164 I 27.2 1 0.75 8.1, yellow; 8.7, yellow. .824 I 108.7 I 9.36 1897.164 I 26.8 I 0.68 I 897.824 1897.824 I 108.6 1 9.37 .824 I ::;:; I ::;: Very slight direct motion. Arg. dpl. = /? 333. 1897.824 I 346.8 j 4.74 AOe, 7818- 19. Harvard = G. 185 Puppis. a = 7h ~6~58?9,d = -22O 3' 361'8 h 3966 = G. 90 Puppis. Cord. GC. 10188. 7, yellow; 8.8, purple. Cord. GG. 9523. a = 1~43~52?8,d = -380 15'4911 1897.829 45,3 2.07 a= 7h2~m~5f1,d= -37°5'42:'~ .829 46.4 1.98 5.9, yellow; 13.3, bluish. 1 I 7, yellow; 7, yellow. 1897.829 I 45.8 I 2.02 1897.230 86.1 11.01 1897.184 142.7 7.05 Burnham misidentifies this as AOe, 1 .230 85.9 10.98 .OIf 140.9 j 6.86 I 1 7866; no change since 1877. 1897-230 1 86.0 I 11.00 No other measures. Also found by /? 202. Cord.DM. -2605386. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 95 I 6 - I 5. Mr. Innes. a = 7h ~7~4o?1,d = -26" 54' 11~3 a= th2im15?8,8 = -27O59' 20Y1 AB. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 103I 2. 8.2, yellow; 8.6, yellow. 6, yellow; 11.5, purple. I89 7.82 9 0.66 a = 7h47m2~?o,6 = -54"49'-~1!'1 1897.856 160.8 7.39 .829 0.62 7.6, yellow; 9.8, purple. 1 ::::! 1 C 13.6, bluish. 1897.829 1 290.4 0.63 AC. Nice system just well separated. In Cord. GC. the places of the components 1897.856 77.1. 19.37 differ oi54 ; 81'9. Unless there is some 1897.066 55.1 I 3.85 D 12, bluish. great error, which I cannot detect, this system is in rapid motion. It is now 1876.18 5109 4!'85 3n ,Cordoba AD. altogether beyond the reach of any From da and Ad. 1897.856 239.2 29.43 small telescope. The wider components have not Howe 8 = G. 212 Puppis. been seen before. d 51 = (3 Puppis. Cord. GC. 10335. Cord. GC. 9652. h 4034. a = 7h26m3?6,d = -43"5'59:6 a = 7h48m32f~,d = -34" 27' 191'3 a = 7h 58"42", d = -420 29' 34"f 3.6, or. red; 10.8, purplish. 5.8, yellow; 10.8, purple. 7.5, yellow; 8, yellow. 1896.843 289.6 3.50 1897.162 296.3 6.39 1897.134 I 289.4 1 2.64 .162 296.6 6.31 .I45 287.1 3.21 I 1 .211 296.2 6.53 1897.154 I 73.2 1 22.41 1897.041 I 288.7 I 3.12 1897.179 I 296.4 j 6.41 Relatively fixed. No material change. No change. 241 3496 242

Innes 8 = G. 245 Puppis. h 4087. Cord. GC. 11225. Cord. GC. 10666. a = ah 18'"35?4, 6 = -40~40~2016 a = 7h59m~3?6,d= -44'23' 1316 AB. 6.4, yellow; 11.8, bluish. 7, yellow; 7.8, yellow. 1897.017 [60°f] [5"&] .074 58.7 4.23 1897.197 I 311.6 1 2.03 .r51 61.4 3.72 1897.181 1 303.7 I 1.62 .162 61.6 3.96 Arg. dpl. = ,!I 334. Retrograde motion of 25Osince 1837. 1897.101 1 60.4 I 3.97 AOe, 8050-51. 1894.370 6102 378 2n Baily. a = gb3'"46?3, d = -21~46' 2572 AB, C. Duplicity noted in U. A., afterwards 7.1, yellow; 8.1, yellow. C 12.4, bl. purple. ound by Baily, and by Innes. 1897.181 14.53 .I81 1 :::::I 14.61 h 4126 = G. 54 Velorum. 1897.829 I 352.5 1 2.90 1897.181 I 344.0 1 '4.57 Cord. GC. 11751. Unchanged. a = 8h37m6f7, d = -52'42' 1Y3 A 63 = G. 264 Puppis. A 70 = G. 34 Velorum. 5.6, yellow; I I , bl. purple. Cord. GC. 10859. Cord. GC. I I 429. 18~7.~~130.4 "8.461 horrible 20' .088 31.2 16.67 lseeing a = 6'" 24?3, d = -42' 44F1 a = gh 26"'5?6, 6 = -44' 23' 25!% 6.7, yellow; 7.9, bl. yellow. .088 1 31.1 1 16.64 6.2, yellow; 8.5, purple. 1897.062 I 30.9 I 16.66 1897.137 348.1 4.83 Companion apparently dpl. in I 20°, .162 I 350.0 I 4.72 3!'2 8. 1897.150 I 349.0 1 4.77 h 4130 = G. 98 Carinae. 1897.154 1 82.2 I 5.65 1897.137 347.0 4.82 Cogshall Cord. GC. I I 785. 1897.137 8102 5!50 Cogshall. -162 349.3 4.48 I I I a=8h38m16?9, d= -57'11'20!0 1897.150 I 348.2 1 4.65 1 Cogshall h 4073 = G. 288 Puppis. 7, 'yellow; 9.5, purple. Cord. GC. I I 106. 3-49 Sellors 8 = G. 39 Velorum. a= 8h~4m29?6,d= -37'3'4514 6.6, yellow; 7.6, yellow. Cord. GC. 11522. 1897.058 227.2 3.48 1897.230 a = ah 29'"18?4, d = -520 52' 20~8 I I Fixed. This is also h 4142. 7.6, or. yellow; 7.8, or. yellow. 1897.230 I 179.2 I 2.34 1897.025 293.5 0.7 7 Innes = 6 Velorum. Possibly an increase in angle and .088 298.4 0.47 Cord. GC. I 1887. distance. .088 299.8 0.52 1 a = 8h4~m56?5,d = -54'20' 29!'4 1835.977 170°& I"& Herschel. 1897.067 297.2 j 0.59 I 2.8, yellow; 11, purplish. h 4079? Cord. GC. 11133. 1897.159 178.7 3.01 blurred 8 208 = G. 19 Pyxidis. a = gh 15'" 19f4, 8 = -55' 27' 49:s 1894.367 17704 2115 2n Baily. Cord. GC. I 1669. 7.6, or. yellow; 12.7, purplish. Probably no change; this object was a = 8h 34'"45!7, d = -22' 19' 26!'9 1897.022 187.7 6.42 independently discovered by the Harvard .088 1 186.7 1 5,75 6.2, or. yellow; 6.4, or. yellow. observers at Arequipa. .088 187.0 5.85 1897335 K 9 = G. 102 Carinae. 1897.066 I 187.1 I 6.01 335 I ;::: 1 :::: Cord. GC. 11911. h 4080. Cord. ZC. 8h1 282. 1897.835 I 74.7 I 0.39 a = 8h42m4356, 6 =.-58'21' 331'1 a = ah 16'"12?8, d = -46' 57' 24!'5 Direct motion of 45' since 1874. 7.6, or. yellow; 7.6, or. yellow.

8.4, yellow; 9, yellow. 1874.192 3004 1!4+ In 6 1.897.019 111.0 4.07 1897.167 The distance has much diminished .028 1 108.4 I 3.86 .167 I 1 i::: and the motion is now quite rapid .074 112.3 3.81 1897.167 I 218.6 I 5.87 This important binary deserves annua 1897.040 1 110.6 1 3.91 Fixed. attention. No change. 16 243 3496 244

Jacob. Cord. GC. I 1907. Cord. dpl. = G. 83 Velorum. h 4177. Cord. GC. 12389. a = 8h42m57?8,d = -42011' 58!'7 Cord. GC. I 2 102. a = 9h r"q3?0, 6 = -55"56' 31!4 7.2, yellow; 11.6, bl. yellow. AB a = gh 49"'39?0, d = - 5 IO 45' 31'5 . 1897.074 3'509 1:zo 6.9, yellow; 9, bl. yellow 311.2 2.1 3 7, yellow; 8.8, purple. .I81 1897.120 26105 I3:92 308.9 1.93 .I81 1 1 1897.022 83?0 21'94 Cogshall .12o 261.4 13.67 1897.145 I 3'2.0 1 1.75 .I62 265.2 I 14.42 1897.041 I 311.4 I 2.04 1 Cogshall 1897;;;; ;;:; 1 ;:;; 1 s;e 1897.134 I 262.7 I 14.00 1897.137 1 80.8 I 2.92 1 See AC. C 9.5, purplish. No other measures. h 4156 = c Carinae. 1897.162 295.6 36.40 Jacob I 10. Cord. GC. I 1934. Cord. GC. 12175. 1835.153 27808 15" In Herschel a = 8h43m41%, d = -420 14' 170 a = 8h52m46!9, d = -60° 15'46!'7 7.8, yellow; 7.8, yellow.' h 4188 = G. 106 Velorum. 1897.074 85.3 4.84 See 5.7, or. yellow; 11.8, bluish. Cord. GC. 12542. 1897.041 88.6 Cogshall 1897.019 321.2 27.52 a = 9h8m48?3,d = -43O 12' 7!5 .022 321.3 30.40 .074 1 87.7 1 :::: I 3 I I 6.4, yellow; 7.4, yellow. 1897.058 I 88.1 1 5.15 1 Cogshall 1897.020 1 321.3 1 28.96 1897.028 283.3 2.54 Distances inconsistent; do not know .I20 1 281.5 1 3.36 h 4144 = G. 37 Pyxidis. the cause. No change in 60years. .12o 282.3 3.15 Cord. GC. 12014. 1897.089 I 282.4 I 3.02 = 8h46m2755, d = -35O33' 2577 a 1897.041 28207 21'78 Cogshall 8, yellow; 12, purple. Syd, 87 = H Velorum. I 2 I 80. 1897.200 319.3 1.99 Cord. GC. h 4191 = z Velorim. .200 1 313.9 1 2.17 = = a 8h53m~8?2,d -52°20'2~!14 Cord. GC. I 2 593. 1897.200 1 316.6 1 2.08 4.9, yellow; 10.3, bl. purple. a = 9h 10~40~7,= 42O 48' 47:6 Fixed. d - 6.2, yellow; I 1.2, purple. Harvard-Innes = f Velorum. 2.97 Cord. GC. I 2035. a = 8h47m10?0,d = -46O9' 1714 1897.072 I 339.6 1 3.02 .I92 5.58 5.1, rellow ; I I .8, purple. Probably unchanged. 1897.127 I 12.9 I 5.58 1897.017 - - magnificent 1897.041 904 5:67 Cogshall .028 81.8 3.16 [System No other measures since Herschel's. .096 82.7 3.09 .096 84.1 3.19 Innes = G. I 16 Velorum. .I 5 I 83.1 3.23 ,167 86.1 2.85 Cord. GC. 12618. 1897.103 a = 9h I 1~37?4,d = -45O 8' 20~0 1894.373 8172 3?7 2n Baily 1897.022 106.6 1.32 6.2, yellow; 7.6, yellow. This object was found by Innes .096 106.4 0.68 and the writer, before any announcement .IS' 96.8 1.05 had been made of its discovery in 1894, .162 99.5 0.99 at the Harvard station, Arequipa. 1897.156 I 271.6 I 0.75

h 4148. Cord. GC. 12055. Jacob 220 = G. 66 Pyxi'dis. a = 8h47m5556, d = -53O44' 1776 Cord. GC. I 2857. 8, yellow; 12, bl. purple. a== 9h22m23f4, d= -2~21'14!'4 1897.022 109.8 5.40 Cogshall h 4169. Cord. GC. 12354. 7.9, yellow; 7.9, yellow. .088 I 110.7 1 5.39 i 2 1897.856 65.3 0.44 a = gh ~9~49?2,d = -37" 47' 19~4 1897.055 I 110.2 1 5.39 1 Cogshall 356 I 65.8 1 0.40 1897.088 III?~ 5772 See 8.5, yellow; 10, yellow. 1897.856 I 65.4 I 0.42 No certain change. 1897.200 28901 91'94 Cogshall No change since 1858. 245 3496 246

h 42 I 5. Cord. ZC. 9h1930. 1897.025 17005 21'67 Cogshall Syd, 140. Cord. GC. 14091. .I20 165.7 3.24 P a=9h24m55r4, d= -49O3'0:'6 I 1 1 X = IOh 15"20!9, d = -55"31'10!8 1897.072 I 168.1 1 2.95 I Cogshall 8, yellowish ; 8.2, yellowish. 7.5, yellow ; 8.5, purplish. 1897.120 25709 10!'13 See 1846.25 20105 2!'70 2n Jacob 1897.025 28001 3109 1897.019 25905 [8:18] Cogshall Retrograde motion of 35O in 50 years. .028 I 280.6 1 3.51 .I20 I 258.4 I 10.88 I P 285.0 3.05 1897.070 I 259.0 I 10.88 1 Cogshall h 4245 = 156 Velorum. :zit I 285.0 I 3.12 No change. Cord. GC. 13323. 1897.050 I 282.7 I 3.19 a = 9h42m~8f4,d = -45'27'20!'9 Slow direct motion. 7, yellow ; I I, bl. purple. 9.49 R 13 = J Velorum.

1897.142 I 215.1 1 9.59 Cord. GC. 14145. 1897.082 I 260f o.6of No change. a = loh 17" 12f4, d = -5~~32'23~4 0.51 5.4, yellow ; 9.8, purple. :;t32 250.7258.2 0.39 A 81 = G. 166 Velorum. .I59 , 254.8 0.47 Cord. GC. 13518. 1897.025 101.5 1.2 7 a = gh 5om2154, 6 = -44' 48' 39!'8 .074 ~ 107.8 1 6.84 .074 106.4 7.50 6.1, yellow; 9, purple. 1897.058 I 105.2 7.20 1897.120 236.2 5.64 No change in 60 years. .128 242.2 5.5' .I28 I 241.2 I 5.38 1897.126 I 239.8 1 5.51 Innes. Cord. GC. 14320. a = 10~24"'52!1, 6 = -48'28'3715 6.9, yellow; 12.3, bluish. 218.2 5.19 h 4220 = G. 145 Velorum. 1897.083 1 237.5 1 5.58 1 Cogshall 1897::::: 217.8 5.34 Cord. GC. 13077. I 1 h 4267, 1897.175 1 218.0 I 5.27 a = gh 30"'9I5, d = -48O 33' 36Y3 a = 9h52m30S+, d = -44a03'f No other measures. 6.3, yellow; 7, yellow. 7.3, yellow; 12.1, bluish. 1897.025 206.2 1.54 1897.230 153.0 9.93 .082 205.0f 2.40f .230 I 153.1 1 10.07 .I20 I 203.0 2.74 1897.230 I 153.1 10.00 201.7 1 .12o 1 2.98 No change. 1897.087 I 204.0 I 2.41 Unchanged. h 4269 = G. 173 Velorum. 1897.151 226.2 11.38 Cape dpl. = Syd, 123. Cord. GC. 13607. .I51 225.7 11.77 Cord. GC. 13082. a = 9h 53"'52f6, d = -47O 56' 131'7 .375 226.0 11.21 6, yellow; 12.3, bl. purple. a = 9hm 30 1850, d = -57"31'7!'4 .375 226.7 10.94 7.3, yellow; 7.4, yellow. I 897.181 1897.019 24.7 1.70 1897.181 1 321.2 1 14.39 .I 20 1 27.3 1 1.66 1897.070 1 26.0 1 1.68 Unchanged. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 1oh1879. Jacob 121 = Syd, 125. h 4284. Cord. GC. 13768. a = 1oh26"'59t1, d = -45'38'221'9 Cord. GC. 13135. a = loh s61, d = -45" 24' 331'9 8.2, yellow; 8.2, yellow. a = 9h32"'47f8, 6 = -48O 18'7!'0 8, yellow; 9.8, bl. purple. 6.5, yellow; 10.5, purple. 1897.120 165.0 3.55 .I42 78.2 7.1 I I I 1897.078 I 146.7 I 7.09 1 Cogshall .I92 I 166.4 3.04 1897.142 I 78.0 I . 6.93 Fixed. 1897.128 14709 7:23 See I 6' 247 3496 248

d 88 = s Velorum. h 4354. '/a BC, A = B 3190 Cord. GC. 14373. a = 10~39~~5658,d = -59O34'181'6 A, 8.3, yellow. a = loh ~7~41f1,d = -44033' 713 10.6, yellow; 12.6, bluish. 1897.175 108% 14!'27 6.7, yellow; 7.1, yellow. 1897.1 75 21804 10Y25 .I75 I 108.2 ~ 14.29 1897.041 217% 13:87 .175 216.9 10.42 .178 108.3 13.91 .I28 1 218.2 I 13.51 .I78 216.9 10.49 1897.176 1 108.4 1 14.16 .IS% 217.8 13.35 Duplicity noticed by Brisbane. 1897.099 1 217.9 1 '3.58 No change. Cord. dpl. G. 78 Cat. 7 Carinae cluster. B 3194. G. 107 Cat. 7 Carinae cluster. a = ioh40m2?5,d = -5901'27:'2 Cape dpl. = Syd, I 50. U = IOh40m41f5, d = -59" 12'43!'0 Cord. GC. 14377. 8.5, yel1o.l ; 12.4, bl. yellow. 9, yellow ; 9.2, yellow. a = 10~27~5oI1,d = -5 lo43' zl7 1897.1 8 I 236.7 1 7.27 213.7 18.81 7, yellow; 11.2, bl. purple. .I81 1897.181 I .I84 .I81 214.0 18.64 1897.1 75 1 175 33fi:; .I84 241.7 1897.181 I 213.8 1 18.72 1 1 :::; 1897.1 83 1897.175 1 343.0 I 1.93 There is a small double in the Unchanged. same field, n. p. h 4356. G.8 Cat. 7 Carinae clut-x. 1897.181 goo& 3!'8f A 94 = ta Carinae. a = ioh40m5f4, d = -59°1'21~'9 12.5, yellow ; 13, yellow. Cord. GC. 14558. 7.5, or. yellow ; I 1.9, bl. purple. a = loh34m 56?8, 6 = -58O39' 45!9 6, or. yellow; 9.8, bl. purple. h 4364. Cord. GC. 147 I 5. a = roh4orn5~to,d = -55805 0' 0!'6 1897.041 19.9 15.30 3.07 .071 1 17.7 1 15.21 .181 I 147.9 a.76 AB. .07i 19.6 15.18 1897.177 I '49.' I 2.83 8.9, yellow; 10.1, yellow. 1897.061 1 19.0 1 15.23 No motion since 1836. 1897.175 354.6 8.27 h 4359. G. 82 Cat. 4 Carinae cluster. .I78 I 355.5 I 7.92 Syd, 153 = G. 215 Carinae. a = 10~40*6t9, 6 = -59"33'58!'4 1897.176 I 355.1 I 8.09 . Cord. GC. 14566. 10.4, yellow ; 12.6, bluish. AC. a= 10~35~1oS8,d= -58O17'461'9 1897.175 234.6 6.74 C 11.1, yellow. 6.7, or. yellow; 9.5, purplish. .ITS 1 234.8 1 6.66 .178 232.8 6.52 1897.178 148.1 9.46 .18r 146.8 9.47 .07 I 1897.176 I 234.1 1 6.64 I 1 .07 I 1897.180 I 147.4 I 9.46 1897.061 I 71.5 I 20.16 h 4358. h 4366. n. f. 7 Carinae. a = 10~40~10?1,d = -59034' 291'2 Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 14605. a = 10~41~11~0, -59°9'3~!p3 10.4, yellow; I 2.7, bluish. d= a= 1dh36"'4556, d= -59" I ' 161'5 I 1.4, bl. yellow ; I 2.8, bl. yellow. 8.2, yellow; I 1.6, bl. yellow. 1897.175 192.3 836 .I 75 '92.7 7.95 1897.1 75 141.0 1897.181 274.1 17.42 .I78 I 194.2 1 8.04 .176 141.2 In the cluster of 1;1 Carinae. 1897.176 I 193.1 I 8.12 .178 '44.5 .I81 '43.9 .181 h 4360. Cord. ZC. 1oh2864. 143.2 1897.178 142.8 = IOh4Orn14f4, d -59"2'59!'3 BC = h 4360. A and 7 Carinae. 1897.178 303.2 3.35 .I78 304.6 3.54 9, yellow; 9.3, yellow. 1897.175 37.7 13.82 ,178 41.6 14.33 .I81 307.1 2.42 1897.175 118.2 1.67 .184 - .I81 38.9 14.30 3.25 .I75 1 120.8 1 1.84 1 1 .r78 118.0 1.84 1897.178 1 39.4 1 14.15 1897.176 I 119.0 [ 1.78 Magnitude of 7 Carinae 7.60. 249 3496

Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 1oh2946. Howe 14. Cord. GC. 14988. Hh 376 = N Hydrae. a = 10~41~1gt7,d = - 59O13'25!'8 a = loh 53"955, d = -35" 6' 2215 Cord. GC. 15759. 9, yellow; 9.5, yellow. 7.9, yellow; 12.7, purple. r = 11~27~18?8,d = -28042' 58!'0 6, yellow; 6.5, yellow. 1897.38 I 15000 9!'37 .38I I 150.2 I 9.24 1897.041 2 1002 8!'84 1897.192 1 190.6 1 15.94 1897.381 I 150.1 I 9.30 .o71 209.2 8.86 .07I 210.1 1 8.95 h 4369. Cord. GC. 14744. h 4409 = G. 4 Centauri. 1897.061 1 209.8 I 8.88 a = 10~41~56?8,d = -58O57'42Y8 Cord. GC. 15224. No change. 7.3, reddish ; 12. I, bl. purple. a = I ~"39I5~d = -420 5' 571'1 Harvard = G. 41 Centauri. 6, yellou Cord. GC. 15795. 1897.099 267.3 2.17 a = xxh 28m45?~,6 = - 40" 2' 5Y9 1897.177 I 41.1 I 14.83 .I 20 271.2 2.20 6.4, yellow; 6.4, yellow. No other measures. . I42 269.4 1.74 .r51 273.2 1.82 1897.197 1.12 . I 67 268.9 1.82 .I97 1 1 1.04 .I 73 269.1 1.86 1897.197 1 272.6 1 1.08 1897.142 This object was also discovered by No motion in 60 years, which is [nnes. remarkable in so close and unequal an 1897.025 65.8 2.59 object as this. .041 59.6 1 2.91 .085 62.6 2.18 Syd, 165. Cord. GC. 15359. .085 63.0 I 2.38 a= irh8"'z7?4, d= -46"3or42Yo 7.9, yellow; 7.9, yellow. 1897.381 242.2 3.89 I 89 7.088 .400 242.8 3.85 .088 .427 245.4 3.59 .096 Cord. dpl. G. I 66 Cat. 7 Carinae cluster. .430 244.5 3.83 1897.09 I 61.7 1 3.28 a = 10~43~22%~d = -59033' 591'1 No change. 8.5, yellow; I 1.5, bluish.

1897.181 115.5 16.78

Faint system n. f. 25"& 10.5, yellow; I 1.5, yellow. Cape dpl. = Cord. dpl, 1897.181 274.6 8.28 Cord. GC. 15964. 1897.173 307.4 1 2.48 .I73 309.' 2.44 a = I 35"54fr, 6 = -62O 0' 6'9 h 43 74. G. I 90 Cat. 7 Carinae cluster. .227 311.0 2.89 7.1, yellow; 7.6, yellow? a = 10"44"58t3, 6 = -58"55'4!'1 .22q 310.3 2.73 I 1897.025 2'5.9 2.72 9.4, yellow; I 2.8, bl. yellow. .I20 I 213.8 1 3.18 1897.192 117.5 14.89 .12o 214.2 2.88 .I92 I 117.3 114.52 1897.089 I 214.6 I 2.93 1897.192 I 117.4 I 14.71 B 3594 = G. 34 Centauri. Cord. GC. 15684. h 4478 = Hydrae. Syd, 53 = Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 16217. a = iih23"4654, d = -42O 7' 25!2 Cord. GC. 14880. 5.7, yellow ; 9, bl. yellow. (II= 1Ih47"51?4, d= -33'21'614 a = 10~48~21I2,6 = -58" 12'541'6 4.2, yellow; 6.5, bl. yellow. 1897.134 167.1 '3.5' 9, yellow; 12.5, bluish. .I34 167.6 '3.42 1897.383 1.90 1897.1 92 3.89 .I 64 168.4 '3.57 .383 I iii:: I 1.78 .I92 I 2:;I 3.29 .I97 167.8 13.44 1897.383 1 350.1 1 1.84 1897.192 I 218.1 I 3.59 1897.157 167.7 13.48 Slow direct motion. 3496 252

Howe 17 = G. 77 Centauri. R 14 = D Centauri. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 16964. Cord. GC. 16247. Cord. GC. 16700. a = 12~21~57?1,d = -33034'3910 a = I Ih49m25?4.d = -37" 11' 391'7 a = 12~8~49f2,6 = -45" 10' 4Y1 8.1, yellow; 11.5, purple. 6.9, yellow; 9.8, purple. 6.2, or. yellow; 8, or. yellow. 1897.041 24302 21'9 5 .o71 237.6 3.22 1897.381 1 20.1 1 3.52 -447 275.7 1.80 .o71 239.0 3.06 .447 I 275.5 I 1.97 *I34 244-7 3.2 I h 4528 = G. 327 Hydrae. -197 244.1 3.12 1897.440 I 277.5 I 1.74 Cord. GC. I 7 I 26. 3.1 I a = 12~28m53f9, = -31O 32' 29Y7 Cord. dpl. = Cape dpl. = Washb. I I 4. d Cord. GC. 16261 = G. 78 Centauri. 6.5, yellow; 12, bl. yellow. a = 11h49m57!4, 6 = -55°31'57!5 1897.397 154.2 23.36 ,397 154.2 23.88 7.1, yellow ; 7.3, yellow. I I 1897.397 I 154.2 I 23.62 1897.041 200.4 1.87 .12o 198.0 2.28 1897.373 245.2 Syd, 203. Cord. ZC. 12hr846. .I20 I 197.0 I 2.27 .373 244.6 1.64 1897.094 1 198.5 1 2-14 -433 246.1 I 2.39 a = 12~3im53?8, d = -40~15'401~ .433 246.7 I 2.18 Retrograde motion of 30" since 7.9, yellow ; 11.5, bl. purple. 1897.403 j "45.6 1 x.99 1882. 1897.088 176.0 8.11 .088 176.1 . 8.24 h 4484. Cord. GC. 16345. Syd, 193 = G. 106 Centauri. .I31 1 177.0 1 8.50 = 11h53m15!7, d = -40'23' 28!'0 Cord. GC. 16772. 1897.103 I 176.4 1 8.28 7.4, or. yellow; 13.2, bl. purple. a = 12~12~34f1, 6 = -35O 32' 161'3 7.6, yellow; 8.5, yellow. Washburn 116. Cord. GC. 17188.

1897.427 167.9 1.05 a = 12~32~3095~d = -55" 20' 491'1 1897.088 1 309.6 1 3.52 .427 168.1 1.10 I I 7.5, yellow; 12, purple. Direct motion of roo since 1838. 1897.427 I 168.0 I 1.07 1897.131 18907 1Y81 See Unchanged. h 4495 = G. 312 Hydrae. 1897.085 190f 2.0* Cogshall .I31 196.3 1.80 P Cord. GC. 16521. h 4518 = G. I 16 Centauri. 1 1 1 1897.108 I 193.1 I 1.90 1 Cogshall a= 12~0~57f5,d= -32°23'50!2 Cord. GC. 16915. a = 12~1gm26fo, 6 = -40°49'39!'2 AB. h 4556. Cord. GC. 17550. 6.5, yellow; 9.5, purple. 7, yellow; 10.7, bluish. a = 12~48~5299,6 = -27O 24' 5514 1Q7.416 314.8 6.90 1897.04J 208.6 10.03 6.2, yellow; 8.2, bl. yellow. .416 I 3'4.8 I 6.95 ,071 208.8 10.01 1897.416 I 314.8 I 6.92 .OII 208.8 I 0.6 r; 1897.414 1 80.9 1 6.63 1897.061 I 208.7 I 9.90 .414 82.1 6.4 I AC. 1897.414 I 81.5 I 6.52 C 13.2, bluish. NO change. No change. 1897.416 64.5 26.24 d 123 = a Crucis. Howe 19 = G. 317 Hydrae. ' Cord. GC. 16942. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 12h2919. Cord. GC. 16690. a= 12~21~2!1,d= -62O32'4019 a = 12~50"'40!1, 8 = -39O56'37!'8 a = 12"8~25?3,6 = -33" 14' 917 2.6, or. yellow ; 2.6, or. yellow. 7.8, or. yellow; I 2.8, bl. purple. 7, yellow; I I, bl. purple. 1897.128 1897.383 162.9 23.(1 1897.427 168.4 1.09 .383 162.7 I 23.64 .427 1 165.7 1 1.08 1897.128 I 115.9 1 4.96 1897.383 I 162.8 1 23.52 1897.427 1 167.0 1 1.08 No change in 70 years. No other measures. 253 3496 254

Innes = G. 154 Centauri. h 4578. Cord. GC. 18081. Howe 23 = G. 260 Centauri. Cord. GC. I 7595. a = 13~11~5954, 6 = -36" 29' 22!'9 Cord. GC. 18647. 7.2, yellow; 13.2, bl. purple. a = 12~50~5953, 6 = -470 8' 3915 X = 13h37m55f2,d = -39'40' 2616 7.7, yellow; 7.7, yellow. 7.5, yellow ; 7.8, yellow. 26102 0!'44 est. 0!'4 '897:::;i I 261.4 1 0.43 '897.197 I 261.3 I 0.44 1897.400 I 151.1 I 8.21 No other measures. Slow retrograde motion. No change.

Syd, 210 = G. 163 Centauri. h 4587. Cord. GC. 18270. Sydney. Cord. ZC. 1312398. Cord. GC. 17708 a = 13~2om3313, 6 = -42O 31' 4118 8.6, yellow; 8.7, yellow. a = 13~40~56?1,6 = - 36" 6' I 516 a = 12~~5~3358, 6 = -330 5' 2~4 268.1 5.54 9.2, yellow; 10, yellow. 6, or. yellow ; 8, bl. purple. 1897:li2I 267.0 I 5.39 1897.447 83.0 5.94 1897.381 6.68 1897.436 I 267.5 I 5.47 a447 I 83.0 I 5.84 .38 I 6.84 1897.447 I 83.0 I 5.89 .395 6.65 h 4595. Cord. ZC. 13h1687. .395 6.7 3 a= 13~29~~3158, -35O8'9~3 d= h 4612 = z Centauri. 1897.388 235.7 I 6.72 7.2, yellow ; 7.6, yellow. Cord. GC. I 8 7 I 8. 1897.367 h 4571 = G. 184 Centauri. .367 I $:: I i:ii a = 13~41~657,6 = -35O45' 217 Cord. GC. I 7938. 1897-367 I 98.9 I 8.99 5.6, yellow; 12.5, bluish. a = 13~5~5559,6 = -34035' 52!f4 No motion. 1897.381 27.60 5.4, or. yellow; 9, purple. .381 1 i:::: 1 27.53 1897.414 I 268.8 24.19 1897.381 I 341.2 I 27.56 2 3.9 5 -463'414 1 z:::: 1 23.98 Howe 24 = G. 271 Centauri. .463 268.0 23.79 Cord. GC. 18761. 1897.436 1 268.2 I 23.98 ff = 1sh4SrnIOf8, d = -35" 11' 5812 No change. 6.4, or. yellow; 10.8, purple.

Howe 22. Cord. GC. 17968. 1897.419 I 352.8 11.47 .4'9 I 1.38 a = 13~7" ~$3, b = - 280 34' 8!'0 .422 1 i:::: 1 11.55 AB. .422 353.0 I 11.39 7.6, yellow; 10, bl. yellow. 1897.421 I 353.0 I '7.45 162.3 5.10 1897.460 289.0 2.90 1897.134 .134 162.3 5.28 Harvard = ,u Centauri. .460 1 289.9 I 2.88 .140 162.4 5.00 1897.460 I 289.4 I 2.89 .140 162.6 4.81 Cord. GC. 18773. AC. .197 164.9 5.16 a = 13~43~3550,d = -4r058'31!'2 C 13.5, bl. yellow. 3, yellow; 14.5, bluish. 1897.460 281.2 38.05 1897.419 128.5 46.77 No other measures. Nova? Cord. GC. 17993. a = 13~8" 14f0, 6 = -34" 8' 341'9 h 4617. Cord. GC. 18801. 7.2, yellow; 8.8, purple. a = 13~45~251,6 = -29" 22'4116

7, or. yellow ; 10.2, bl. purple.

1897.395 I 221.7 I 31.57 A wide object of no special interest. 1897.493 j 260.3 1 5.10 25 5 3496

R 18 = N Centauri. AC. #? 1197 = G. 306 Centauri. Cord. GC. 18817. C 14.4, bluish. Cord. GC. 19054. a = 13~45"'38f4, d = - 52O 18' 55!'6 1897.367 16609 x = 13' 57" 13?1, d = -310 12'17!'8 5.9, yellow ; 9.5, purplish. .403 I 167.1 I ::::: 1897.385 1 167.0 1 27.38 6.9, yellow ; 9.2, bl. yellow. 1897.145 28804 18!'22 1897.422 18507 1Y24 .I45 288.3 18.35 A fine triple, first noticed at Are- .422 184.7 1.13 .162 289.5 18.12 quipa. I I 1 I There are no 'other measures. 1897.422 I 185.2 I 1.18 1897.151 1 288.7 I 18.23 No motion. Direct motion of 9O since 1891.

h 4643. Cord. GC. 19073.

a = I 3h 5firn9f2, 6 = -36O 46' 56%

7.2, yellow; 12.2, purple.

1897.403 136.6 2 I. 2 0 Cogshall 1897.07' 108.8 7.99 .403 136.4 [20.27] cl. 2 .07! 108.5 8.31 .447 '35.7 21.62 B > .381 109.7 7.85 *447 '35.3 - 21.42 .38r 110.1 8.28 I

#? 343 = G. 282 Centauri. Cord. GC. 18839. h 4655. Cord. ZC. 14?166. a = 13' 46m~6t7,d = -31O 7' 21!'6 a = 14~4~3f4,d = -36O31'916 6.4, yellow; 8, yellow. 7.3, yellow ; I 1.5, bl. purple. 1897.088 I 24.1 0.7 I 1897.383 117.8 6.02 1897.197 268.2 6.05 .I31 1 125.1 1.1 7 .383 116.9 6.24 .386 121.8 1.20 .414 114.9 6.26 #? I I 10. Cord. GC. 19369. .386 I 121.1 1.15 .414 115.4 6.55 a = 14~13~41?2, 8 = -36O23'47?8 1897.223 1 123.0 1.05 .427 I 17.6 6.45 .427 118.1 6.23 6.9, orange; 14.2, dingy. .471 115.1 6.14 Hh 428 = B dpl. = h Centauri. 1891,373 Cord. GC. 18855. .47I 114.7 6.07 .373 1 ::::; I :::a a = 13h47m27f1, 6= - 3 IO 26' 2!'0 1897.373 I 133,4 1 3.52 5, yellow; 10.5, purple. 1897.383 1 185.4 I 15.21 h 4672 = G. 2 Lupi. Cord. GC. 19371. a = 14~13~5269, d = -42°35'56!15 6.1, yellow; 10.5, purple. 1897.167 303.9 4.03 .I67 1 304.4 1 4.01 1897.150 j 352.7 I 1.44 AB, C. 0. Stone. Cord. GC. 19510. C ~2.8,purplish. a = 14~1gm24?6, d = -27°40'39:'0 1897.367 89.8 0.57 1897.145 284.7 27.85 7, orange; 7.6, orange. -361 90.7 0.7 I $145 1 285.3 1 21.77 .403 90.7 0.89 .16z 288.1 28.03 1897.473 286.3 0.32 .403 91.8 0.79 1897.150 I 286.0 1 27.88 .473 1 285.4 1 0.29 The component C is new. 1897.473 I 285.8 1 0.3' 25T 3496

16 940 = 1 Hydrae. Syd, 248. Cord. GC. 19736. 414 = G. 369 Centauri. Cord. GC. 19577. a = 14~29"' I 1f9, 6 = -46' 14' 50~5 Cord. GC. 19894. a = 14~22m 18?9, 6 = -29'2'31% 8.2, yellow ; 10.8, bl. yellow. a = 14h35~53!9, d = -30°30'14!'6 4, yellow; 13, purple. 1897.148 29202 6, yellow; 8.2, bl. yellow. 1897.395 34109 0!'86 .159 290.1 .162 289.8 I 5.61 9395 I 343.1 I 0.87 4.53 1897.395 I 342.5 I 0.86 r891-442 I 278.1 I 5.37 1897.154 I 290.9 1 5.43 No change. Fixed. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 19918. a = 14h37m3?3,d = -37'6'4915 Howe 29. Cord. GC. 19783-2. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. I 96 I 4. 8.2, yellow ; 8.5, yellow. a = 14~30~58?7,6 = -37'5'50!~0 a = 14~~4~419, d = - 25' 5'45~0 1897.403 26806 2148 See 7, or. yellow ; 9.8, bl. purple. 8.1, yellow; 8.4, yellow. 1897.403 271.4 Cogshall 1897.151 214.4 1 4.29 1 I ;:;; I 1897.520 57.6 13.13 .403 269.4 B .520 58.3 12.89 *I59 2 13.3 I 1 1897.403 1 270.4 I 2.10 1 Cogshall 1897.520 58.0 13.01 1 I No other measures. No other measures. 1897.158 I 213.8 I 4.24 h 4698 = b Lupi. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 19678. Richaud I = a Centauri. Cord. GC. 19985. a = 14~26~1714,6 = -27'35'3914 Cord. GC. 19825. a = 14~40~1!7,6 = -51°57'35!9 8, yellow; 10.9, bluish. cc = 14~32m 57?3, d = -60° 25'4014 5.4, or. yellow ; 13.2, bl. purple. 1897.463 181.2 14.88 I, or. yellow ; 2, or. yellow. 1897. I37 260.7 9.12 .463 181.2 14.76 I 1 1897.025 209.4 21.37 *I37 261.6 8.8 8 Resembles 1897.463 181.2 14.82 9.02 [q Cassiopeiae 1 I .085 208.0 21.37 goodmeas. 0'59 259.7 .162 8.64 No other measures. ,085 207.8 21.22 D 259.6 1 1 .230 9.08 1897.065 I 208.4 I 21.32 259.7 .230 259.2 9.3 1 1897.085 20802 zoY77 Cogshall 1897.176 259.9 9.0 I The altitude here was only IO', Absolutely fixed for 60 years. but the images were very good. No other measures since Herschel's.

Hh 449 = m Hydrae. 7897.395 8.8 2.65 A 166 = a Circini. .395 8.0 2.56 Cord. GC. 19849. Cord. GC. 19997. .419 6.7 2.84 a = 14~34~26f1,6 = -64O 32' 16Y5 a = 14~40~13?o,d = - 25O I' 4Y5 .419 7.4 2.61 8.7, 4.6, yellow; 10.2, purple. 5.9, yellow; bl. yellow. 128.2 9.05 3897.159 249.9 17.84 128.0 8.95 .I59 249.9 77.77 '897:44;33 I I I 1 1897.473 128.1 9.00 1897.159 1 249.9 1 17.81 I I Very little motion in 60 years. No change since the time of W. Herschel. 1897.383 92.4 1 1.77 .383 93.' 1.78 h 4701. Cord. DM. -36?9642. a = 14~42~014,d = -36'21'5812

9, yellow; 10, yellow. 1897.460 303.4 1897.447 81.1 9.68 Cogshall .460 303.3 I ::;: .447 80.8 9.88 > .540 304.0 1.15 1 1 1 1897.447 1 81.0 1 9.78 1 Cogshalt .540 304.0 I 1.09 1897.447 I 91.1 I 1.45 I Cogshall 1897.447 8307 9%3 See 17 259 3496 260

h 4702. Cord. GC. a005 I. Ho. 390 = G. 381 Centauri. 1897.487 I 33803 834 Cogshall a = 14h42m21!8, d ---35'25' 23!'4 Cord. GC. 20203. - .487 I 338.5 1 8.74 I 6.2, or. yellow; I 1.2, bl. purple. a = 14~49~36?3,d = -33" 26' 59?5 1897.487 I 338.4 8.79 i Cogshall 1897.383 21403 9Y62 5.7, yellow; 12.7, bl. yellow. AC. .3a3 I 214.8 I 9.90 1897.518 16P6 24!'95 C 13, bluish. .386 9.66 .518 168.6 24.64 .386 9.69 i I '897.463 294.2 i 32-14 1 See 1 ::::: 1 1897.518 1 168.6 I 24.79 .4II 215.1 9.34 -~-463 -295.1 I 3-2.38 I 1897.390 1 214.9 I 9.64 1897.463 294.7 1 32.26 See h 4715 = G. 37 Lupi. 4D. Cord. GC. 20202. D 13.9, bluish. a = 14~49~44f5,8 = -47" 28' 2312 1897.411 I 215.8 I 8.89 I Cogshall 6.4, yellow; 7.4, bl. yt$ow. 1897.487 226.2 39.16 No other measures since Herschel's. 2.8 I *) bad seeing. 2.7 7 h 4723. Cord. GC. 20338. 2.65 a = 14h 54"51?3, b = -51'31' 1516 /? 617, Cord. GC. 20078. 2.6 I 8, orange; 10.5, bl. purple. a = 14b43m29!3, 6 = -23'50' 5214 2.7 I 8, or. yellow; I I .2, purple. 1897.504 ' 335-4 1897.170 1 167.3 5.34 .so4 335.2 h 4718. Cord. GC. 20248. 7 I No great change. 1897.504 I 335.3 I 2.57 a = 14~51~21?0,d = -34'58'4818 Unchanged. 7.1, or. yellow; 10.2, purple. 1897.383 I 62.9 2.34 h 4727. Cord. GC. 20417. .383 I 61.7 I 2.18 h 4706. Cord. GC. 20097. a = 14~57m371~1 d = -27" 26' 43:r 1897.383 I 62.3 I 2.26 a = 14~44m33?2, d = -46" 59' 2910 No material change in 60 years. 7, yellow; 7, yellow. 8.2, yellow; 10.6, bl. yellow. 218.6 6.66 1897.148 /? 239 = G. 392 Hydrae. .I 48 2'9.3 6.5 5 Cord. GC. 20295. -159 a I 8.9 6.9 I .162 2 18.8 6.47 a = 14~~2~44?1, d = -27" 15' 20!'8 ~~ -- ~- 1897.154 2 I 8.9 6.65 6.8, yellow; 7.9, yellow. h 4728 = z Lupi. Fixed. 1897.485 I 319.0 0.96 Cord. GC. 20428. ~_ .485 1 318.4 0.97 a = lqh 58m 1817, d = -46" 39* 3412 h 4716. Cord. GC. 20178. 1897.485 I 318.7 I 0.96 6.4, yellow; 6.4, yellow. = 14h48m17iI, d = -24"14'42:'9 1897.542 1 312.8 1 0.88

8.5, yellow; 9.5, yellow. -- .542 I 3'2.9 I 0.89 1897.542 i 312.9 I 0.89 .I28 I 84.9 I 1.22 1897.504 I 357.4 3.13 Very slight direct motion. 1897.1~9 87.7 1.30 - .so4 -I 358.2 2.93- I I 1897.504 I 357.8 1 3.03 Slow retrograde orbital motion, with No change. Howe 30 = G. 387 Centauri. increase of distance. Cord. GC. 20313. 1835.367 112?2 0180 5.3~Herschel a = 14~53~2713,6 = 18'37:'I Innes. Cord. GC. 2 0 I 8 7. -300 AB. a = 14~48~4056,d = -36" I' 1912 h 4743. Cord. GC. 20495. 7, yellow; 10.2, purple. 6.7, yellow; 13.8, bl. purple. a = 15~1~4?7, J = -32' 31' 24r7 8.82 5.09 7.2, yellow; 7.3, yellow. 8.5 3 8.29 1899.430 I '97.4 I897.381 1 255.6 1 4.90 .487 338.5 8.68 No other measures. 1897.468 1 338.8 I 8.58 '897.430 1 '97.3 I 11-07 261 3496 262

Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 20550. /3 350 = G. 62 Librae. h 4757 = y Circini. a = 15~3"4656, d = - 40° 37' 32% Cord. GC. 20685. Cord. GC. 20785. 8, yellow; 8.8, yellow. a = i5'gm40f7, d = -27' 13' 31!'9 Z = ISh Ism23f7, d = -58' 57'37!'3 7.1, yellow ; 8.5, bl. yellow. 5.3, or. yellow; 5.3, or. yellow. 1897.485 15308 0!'97 1897.137 26806 11'28 1897.556 1 75.7 I 5-22 ,485 ! 154.5 I 0.94 .I59 I 263.1 1.38 .No other measures. 1897.485 I 154.1 1 0-95 .159 264.0 I 1.26 Slow retrograde motion. 1897.151 I 265.2 I 1.31 h 4734 = G. 59 Lupi. 1897.137 26309 0!88 Cogshall Cord. GC. 20543. h 4753 = p Lupi. Slow retrograde motion. a = 15h 3m 4 85.7, 6 = -54' 57' 54:'s Cord. GC. 20713. Sellors 20. Cord. GC. 20796. 5.9, or. yellow; 14.5, bl. purple. 12 = ISh IIrn34!4, d = -4f"30'23!'1 a rgrn41!3, = -47'33' 9:'6 1897.230 246.3 I 1.20 AB = h 4753. = 15~ 6 8.4, yellow; 8.7, yellow. .230 I 246.3 I 11.58 5.9, yellow; 6.2, yellow. 1897.230 I 246.3 I 11.39 1897.128 335.6 1.69 1897.151 217.9 1-34 Resembles b Lupi, and like it shows .162 212.6 1.50 ,128 1 335.5 ~ 1.80 no motion. .162 1 213.1 1 1.46 1897.128 1 335.5 I 1.74 1897.158 I 214.5 I 7.43 d 180 = AB, C. C 8.3, bl. yellow. Copeland 2 = 8 Lupi. 1897 128 1 130.3 I 23.23 Cord. GC. 20806. .128 130.1 23.66 !Z = 15' 15m53?4, 6 = -44O 19' 4610 1897.367 47-5 6.68 1897.128 1 130.2 I 23.44 .367 47.9 6.66 AB = Copeland 2. 6.50 Very slow retrograde motion in AB; 4.7, yellow; 6.0, bl. yellow. .386 47.5 the angle here given differs 1809 from .386 4i.5 6.79 those heretofore recorded.

h 4755. Cord. ZC. 15h790. 1897.122 1 280.5 I 0.77 a = 15~13~8?8,6= -36"19'55!'4 Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 20596. 1883.271 285'f o!%f In Copel. 8, yellow; 9.3, purple. a = 15~6~4473,6 = -59'26'4117 d 182 = l/zAB,C. 7.9, yellow ; 9.8, bl. purple. 1897.381 202.3 4.32 C bluish. .38r 202.3 4.13 8.8, 1897.170 216.2 2.19 I I 1897.381 1 202.3 1 4.22 1897.123 26.93 .I70 1 215.4 I 2.14 ,123 1 :;::: 1 26.58 1897.170 I 215.8 1 2.16 1897.123 1 172.0 1 .26.75 1878.50 28705 12'163 3n Cordoba Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 20767. No certain evidence of motion. This shows rapid motion, probably a = ish 14~3958,d = -58'48'14!'7 orbital; no other measures. 8.4, yellow; 11.2, purple. Howe 33. Cord. GC. 20815. 1897.137 100.9 5.49 a = 15~16"12?4, d = -33'48'20~8 h 4750 = G. 70 Lupi. .159 96.1 6.64 6.7, yellow ; 10.5, purplish. .159 96.1 6.36 Cord. GC. 20655. 1 1 249.6 8.32 Cogshall 1897.151 I 97.7 1 6.16 a = I shgrn 5653, d = -47O42'415 1897:zl:I 249.1 I 8.32 I > 6.6, yellow; 13, bl. yellow. 1881.02 10305 61'41 4n Cordoba 1897.548 I 249.3 I 8.32 1 Cogshall 1897.192 21.3 13.43 No other measures. No change. 0 1114 = G. 79 Librae. Howe 32 = G. 87 Lupi. Cord. GC. 20964. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 20674. Cord. GC. 20787. a = 15~22~54f3,d = -28'31'6!'3 a = 15~9~2659,d = -36'46'34!'9 a = 15h 15~353,d = -37" 51'341'4 AB = /3 1114. 7.5, yellow; 7.9, yellow. 6, yellow; 9, purple. 6.9, yellow; 8, yellow. 1897.383 122.5 6.06 1897.485 319.3 0.61 1897:iiiI 123.0 I 6.09 ,485 1 319.1 1 0.58 1897.383 1 197.0 1 21.88 1897.373 I 122.7 I 6.07 1897.485 1 319.2 I 0.60 17" 263 3496 264

Innes = G. 123 Lupi. Sellors 11 = Innes Cord. GC. 21232. = G. 18 Triang. Australe. a = 15~34~2859,d = -39O39' 251% Cord. GC. 21487. 7.3, yellow; 8.2, yellow. x = 1gh46"'25?2, d = -60°26'44!'6 6.8, yellow; 9.7, purple. 0.93 1897.142 9501 11'28 h 4786 = y Lupi. .I42 j 95.4 1 1.10 Cord. GC. 2 1084. 1897.160 I 154.1 1 0.89 .164 90f 1.0 difficult. a = 15~28"'2874, d = -40~49'4919 No other measures. 1897.150 1 93.5 I 1.16 2.9, yellow; 3.t, yellow. 0.30 Cord, dpl. = G. 18 Normae. Cord. GC. 2 1499. 0.34 a = 15~47~956,6 = -59O52'4366 1897.072 I 92.4 1 0.33 6.5, yellow; 10, purple. 1897.086 9004 0'147 Cogshall 1897.131 348.3 3.86 A remarkable binary with the plane .I~I 348.5 4.02 of its orbit in the line of vision like a559 348.5 3.79 3.72 42 Comae Berenices. See Monthly No- -559 3483 3.99 1897.149 1 98.9 1 3.65 tices, Nov. 1897. This object may be h 4813, but if so, Herschel's Right Ascension is 4"' too small. h 4788 = d Lupi. Cord. dpi. = Washburn 124 Cord. GC. 2 1095. = G. 7 Normae. = 29"'0?2, 6 = -44' 37' 2.31'2 fi 36 = A Scorpii. a 15~ Cord. GC. 2 I 306. 5.4, yellow; 8.3, purple. Cord. GC. 21521. a = 15~37~39'1,d = -50~28'4!~1 Q = 15~47~36f4,6 = -25O 1'4219 1897.13 I 7.4, yellow; 8.7, purple. ,131 I ;:: 1 ::;: 5.9, yellow ; 9, bl. yellow. 1897.131 I 9.1 2.40 1897.473 Direct orbital motion of 2 lo since .473 1 :;::: 1 2; 1835. 1897.473 1 274.4 1 2.93 1897.142 I 206.0 I 2.52 No motion since 1871. Probably in slow retrograde motion. Harvard = (D Lupi. Cord. GC. 2 I I 53. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 15h2765. a = 15~31"'19?4, d= -42O14'22:)2 a = 15h40m58f3,d = -320 18'819 4.6, orange; 11.7, purple. 7.2, yellow; 9.8, purplish. 1897.131 27.0 11.85 .I31 1 27.0 1 11.66 1897.140 48.5 10.77 .14o 1897.131 I 27.0 1 11.75 48.4 10.62 .I51 Duplicity noticed by the Harvard 1897.425 1 56.1 1 11.12 48.6 10.53 .151 48.2 10.68 obs.ervers at Arequipa. No other measures. h 4807. BD. -2104197. a = 15h44m455, d = -21011' IOYO Innes = G. 2 Normae. 7.5, yellow ; 12, bl. yellow. Cord. GC. 2 I I 50. 1897,534 2.6 10.19 a = 15~31~23f7,d= -5202*32!'7 ,534 I 2.9 I 10.28 BC. 1897.534 1 2.7 I 10.23 11, bluish; 12, bluish. 1897.131 1897.170 341.0 2.10 h 4810. Cord. ZC. 1512974, 20.9 14.74 .I31 20.9 14.82 a = 15~44m6?6, 6 = -46O 10' 2311 '/a AB, C. .167 20.6 14.98 A, 5.9, yellow. 7, yellow; 10.5, yellow. *373 21.2 14.37 1897.170 280.5 53.76 1897.227 6401 171~47 See No other measures, 1897.178 65.7 16.61 Cogshall 3496 -266

Cord. dpl. = G. 149 Lupi. h 4840. Cord. GC. 22050. Cord. GC. 21676. L = 16~1om56f4, d = -34" 34' 2617 a= 15~54~8%~6= -40~9'11!~2 7.7, yellow; 8.3, purplish. 6.5, yellow; 12.4, bl. purple. 1897.430 29609 5:'05 1897.151 15802 7!'84 ,430 I 297.3 I 4.99 .I64 1 158.0 1 7.96 1897.430 I 297.' j 5.02 .164 158.0 7.92 1897.160 I 158.1 1 7.91 B dpl. = G. 55 Scorpii. Cord. GC. 22108. Howe 40. Cord. DM. -35010650. 1.80 See X = 16~13"13fO, d = -30'39' 5I!'8 897.383 I 106.5 1.78 B U = ISh 54m14f0, d = -35'48'2418 106.6 6, yellow; 7, bl, yellow. 106.9 1.83 Cogshall 8, yellow; 9.5, yellow. 1::; 1 .<48 106.8 2.01 % 101.9 6.81 1897.386 897.465 I 106.7 j 1.85 I .386 1 101.7 I 6.59 1897.647 1 3'9.4 1 23.32 1897.386 I 101.8 I 6.70 Hh 512 = e Ophiuchi. Cord. GC. 22250. Harvard = G. 56 Scorpii. x = 16~19~3513, d = -23" 13' 116 Howe 41. Cord. GC. 21751. Cord. GC. 22124. yellow; 6, yellow. = 15~57~2619,b = -32°47131!'2 5.5, a CI = 16~I 3" 46?9, d = - 39' I I' I 31'3 7.9, yellow; 8.1, yellow. 1897.649 357.0 3.43 5.8, yellow ; 13.5, purple. Both single under high powers. Very 1897.42 7 2.96 1896.627 295.1 10.68 ittle motion during the past I I 5 years; .427 3.04 1 i:::: 1 .648 1 297.2 1 lo& he angle has diminished about IO~. 1896.637 1 296.2 1 10.34 h 4853 = E Normae. 1897.425 10.87 B dpl. = G. 28 Scorpii. Cord. GC. 22246. ,425 'a",;: 11.03 Cord. GC. 21875. I 1 r = 16~19"50!9, d = -47O19'341'5 1897.425 1 295.2 1 '0.95 5.6, yellow ; 103, bluish. a = 16~3"9!5, 6 = -32" 22' 561'4 No other measures. 6.7, or. yellow; 7.8, or. yellow.

1897.427 7.83 h 4843. Cord. GC. 22 153. .427 7.87 I 2:;:1 a = 16~15"59?9, 6 = -3303'391'8 1897.159 1 335.3 I 2284 1897.427 1 85.2 1 735 8, 12.5, yellow; purple. 0. Stone. Cord. GC. 22272. I 1.98 Harvard = x Normae. 1897,479 a = 16~21"'2?9, d = -26'57'4513 .479 12.48 7.9, yellow; 12.5, purplish. Cord. GC. 21921. I z:z:: 1 1897.479 I 267.2 1 1'2.23 1897.485 342.3 9.36 a = 16~5"35!3, d = -54" 22' 161'5 .485 1 342.4 I 9.46 5.8, or. yellow ; I 3.9, purplish. h 4850 = G. 67 Scorpii. 1897.485 1 342.4 1 9.41 1897.142 213.0 16.90 Cord. GC. 22222. ,164 207.6 18f Mitchel = Antares. a = 16~18~2217, d = -29O28'12:'c ,227 1 209.4 17.65 Cord. GC. 22314. .227 I 17.41 5.8, yellow; 7.2, yellow. 1 209.1 X= 16~23~16f5,d= -26"12'35!'7 1897.190 I 209.8 1 17.49 1897.468 349.4 6.54 2, red; 6.8, greenish. 349.8 6.66 No other measures. .468 1 I 1896.600 271.4 3.2 I 1897.468 1 349.6 1 6.60 .602 272.4 3.1 I h 4839 = c1Scorpii. .605 1 273.2 1 3.21 Cord. GC. 2 1948. fi I I I 5. Cord. GC. 22239. 1896.602 1 272.3 1 3.18 a = 16~6"5:3, d = -28"g' 25!'8 a = 16~19~2455,6 -- -23O13'461; 1897.20 Both stars absolutely round, a dozen diffraction rings perfectly stea- 6, yellow; 8.7, purple. 8, yellow; 10.5, bl. yellow. dy; no trace of elongation or of a 1897.485 77.3 4.13 1897.649 27.1 1.00 third body. -485 ! 77.7 4.14 .649 1 26.2 1 0.95 No motion since Mitchel's discovery 1897.485 1 77.5 I 4.14 1897.649 1 26.7 1 0.97 in 1846. 2.67 -3496 268

@ 1116 = G. 89 Scorpii. h 4899. Cord. ZC. 1613469. Cord. GC. 22624. r = 16~5om36?3, 6 = -45"46'45:7 a = 16~38~5?2,d = - 2 7' 16' 616 8, yellow; 8.7, yellow. AB. '897.479 35795 1r55 1897.227 276!1 1!94 6.5, yellow; 11.2, purple. .479 357,9 1.82 .227 1 276.9 1 1.92 1897.485 356?9 2124 ,556 358.9 1.58 1897.227 I 276.5 I 1-93 456 359.5 1.45 .485 356.6 2.18 1 1 1897.186 275Pz 3fo2 Cogshall a657 358.8 1.46 1897.485 I 356.7 I 2.21 361.6 1.60 ,657 AC. C 14.2, bluish. h 4908. 1897.485 197.0 25.42 a = 16~54~57~~d = -39"3~'27~ This component has not been seen 9.3, yellow; I 1.2, yellow. h 4867 = 62 G. Normae. before. 1896.605 [175&] [4&] Cord. GC. 22476. -636 '77.7 5.39 a = 16~31"'21t9, d = -43"11'43!'8 h 4885. Cord. GC. 22657. .638 1 176.7 1 5.00 6.3, yellow; 10.5, purple. Q = 16~40~7?0,d = -48'9'5516 .649 1 177.2 1 4.89 8.1, yellow; 9.8, bl. purple. 1896.641 ] 177.2 I 5.09 1897.148 294.3 16.45 4.2 I .I64 294.5 I 6.5 I .164 294.8 16.47 4.29 .I70 294.5 16.28 .625 294.1 16.77 16.50

h 4876 = G. 4 Arae. 1897.419 161.5 26.93 Cord. GC. 22534. .419 161.9 27.24 1897.419 .430 160,9 27.31 Q = 16~33~51?0,d = -48'34'015 .419 .430 161.0 27.0~ .5 I8 AB = Harvard. 1897.424 1 161.3 1 27.14 6.5, yellow ; 12, deep bl. purple. .5 I8 6.0 . I 6.74 AC. 1.31 C 14.2, bluish. 1897.419 42.78 .167 1.79 h 4896. Cord. ZC. 16h3337. 1 ;:;:; 1 1897.160 1 11.4 I 1.62 ,430 43.32 a = I 6h48"' 5 1S2, d = -'46" 41' I 21'8 1897.425 I 108.6 I 43.05 1897.178 1200 1!74 Cogshall 7.5, yellow; 10, bl. yellow. AD. 1897.192 23.0 4.0 I AC. D 14.4, bluish. Unchanged. C 7.2, purple. 1897.430 41.2 48.21 9.43 Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 22914. No other measures. a = 16~49~581.2,d = -40~21'91'7 AB. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 16h3841. 1897.160 1 265.2 1 9.58 6.8, yellow ; 10.2, bl. purple. a = 16~55"'33?2, = -46O 36' 1619 1897.178 26709 9f43 Cogshall 6 1897.373 7.76 8, yellow; 9, yellow. .373 I i:::: 1 7.69 1897.186 41?o 3017 Cogshall Syd, 283 = G. 80 Scorpii. 1897.373 253-0 7.73 Cord. GC. 22583. I I No other measures. AC. a = 16~35~47f7,d = -36" 53' 11'4 C 10.2, bl. purple. 7.2, or. yellow; 9.8, bl. yellow. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 23036. 1897.373 237.6 14.90 1897.518 87.3 I 1.26 a = 16~55"38fo, d = -46" 2' 29% .373 ! 239.5 I 15.30 518 1 88.5 1 1.18 1897.373 I 238.5 I 15.10 9, yellow; I 1, yellow. 1897.518 1 87.9 1 1.22 Remarkable triple ;C has not been 1897.186 22606 1!l71 Cogshall Fixed since 1881. seen before. No other measures. No other measures. 269 3496

Harvard = G. 122 Scorpii. Syd, 297 = G. 41 Arae. Cord. GC. 2 3 I 26. Cord. GC. 23397. Q = 16~59"'34?7, d = -37" 5' 221'1 st = 17~11~2661, d = -46*31'5817 6, yellow; 13.7, purple. 6, or. yellow; I I, purple. 1897.419 8406 7127 1897.192 4402 3Y06 1897.649 7000 117 I 419 7.00 1 85.1 1 .649 69.2 1.82 -.2II I , 48.5 1 2.77 1897.419 I 84.8 1 7.13 .660 64.7 1-49 1897.201 I 46.3' I 291 There are no other measures of this .660 64.7 1.58 interesting and difficult system. 1891.655 1 67.1 1.65 Hh 533. Cord. GC. 23408. a = 17~I 1~2666, d = -26O 31' 714 Cord. dpl. = Innes. 7.2, or. yellow; 10, purple. Cord. GC. 23138. 5.92 a = 17~0~7!2,d = -440 18' 2479 7.2, yellow; 10.2, purple. 5.99

1896.663 2.40 1897.625 I '39.4 j 5.07 No change. .663 2.59 1897.421 3.02 Howe 45. Cord. ZC. 16h4176. .42 7 3.23 B 416 = G. 142 Scorpii. a = 17hom753, d = -35045'51'8 .627 3.02 Cord. GC. 23422. ,627 8, yellow ; 8.5, yellow. 2.93 a = 17~1zm3f7, d = -340 7' 341'5 1897.236 2.86 AB. 1897.386 24.6 5.02 No change. .386 1- 23.1 I 5.18 7.1, or. yellow ; 8.2, or. yellow. 1897.386 23.8 5.10 1897.386 3069 I 1 Sh 243 = A Ophiuchi. 1.80 ,386 307.2 I 1.58 Cord. GC. 23354. d 213 = G. 37 Arae. 1897.386 I 307.0 I 1.69 Cord. GC. 23197. a 3 17~9"'12?6, d = - 2 6O 2 6' 5 5!'9 AC = h 4935. a = I 7" 2'" 54!7, d = -46O 36' 341'0 6, or. yellow; 6.5, or. yellow. C 12.8, bl. yellow. 6.5, yellow; 9.5, bl. yellow. 4.20 1897.386 129.3 29.98 1897.192 166.8 7.97 AD. Unchanged. 1897.655 I 12.5 1 4.21 Slow retrograde motion D 13.2, bl. yellow. 1897.386 86.1 55.42 i3 I I 18 = 7 Ophiuchi. AB is a rapid binary, period 33 years. Cord. GC. 23251. B 958. AOea 16543. a = 17~iom35fg, 6 = -190 12'29~1 a = I 7h 4'" 3854, d =. - I 5" 36' 5!!1 /? 127. Cord. ZC. 17h897. 3.8, yellow; 3.8, yellow. 8.5, yellow; 9.1, yellow. a = 17~14"39I6, d = -27O14'28!2 1897.485 80.5 0.56 2 I 2.5 7.8, .485 1 8r.o 1 0.51 1897:66:i ~ 212.7 I :::: yellow; 8.7, yellow. 1897.485 I 80.7 I 0.53 1897.657 I 212.6 1 1.61 Slow retrograde motion. Retrograde motion. 1897.493 '1 93.2 I 4.92' B 956. Cord. GC. 23263. fl I I 19. Cord. GC. 23390. No change. a = 17~5~24I0,d = - 26O 34' 39y1 a = 17~10~5714, 6 = -30~3'121'8 7.5, yellow; 8.5, yellow. 7.5, or. yellow ; 8.2, or. yellow. h 49-42 = y Arae. Cord. GC. 23515. a = 17~16"58?6, d = -56O 16'59'10 1897.655 I 163.3 I 0.58 1897.660 I 353.7 1 0.56 2.9, yellow; 11.5, purple. Unchanged since I 880. Unchanged. 1897.145 328.6 18.58 3496 272 t Harvard 146 = B 128. h 4957. Cord. ZC. 17h156a. h 5000. Cord. GC. 24396. Cord. GC. 23620. x = 17~24~5556,d = -46O33' 101'0 , = 17~52"'25!4, 6 = -36O 55'421% u = 17~20~38f2,6 = -26O 14'3813 8.3, yellow; 8.6, yellow. 7, yellow; 8.6, purple. 7.2, or. yellow ; 10.2, purple. 1896.649 10305 1 71'69 1897.21 I 26609 ;:;; .2r1 266.9 .663 7.78 1897.211 1 266.9 I 3.03 .666 1 ::::: I 7-34 -~.668 1 107.4 7.26 1897.170 26604 2:70 Cogshall 1896.661 I 105.8 1 7.52 No change in 60 years. 1897.683 I 322.8 1 3.97 Cord. dpl. = G. 14 Sagittarii. h 4962 = G. 157 Scorpii. B I 120. Cord. GC. 23659. Cord. GC. 24407. Cord. GC. 2381 I. a = 17~22~28?4,d = -25O25'34!'9 X = 17h52m39?9,d = -30" 14' 3315 u = 17~28"10?6,6 = -32O30'4416 8, yellow; 8.4, yellow. AB. 6, yellow; 10.8, bl. purple. 5.4, orange; 7.3, purple. 1.01 101.8 6.09 1897:z:i1 101.5 1 6.07 1897.655 1 106.4 1 1.02 1897.649 1 101.7 1 6.08 1897.715 1 894 1 5.81 Fixed. Howe 47 = G. 151 Scorpii. 1897.775 8800 6109 Boothroyd Cord. GC. 23685. AC. h 4963. Cord. ZC. 17h1894. a = 17h23m30?I,6 = -33'38'8!'3 C 13, purplish. AB. a = 17~29~24?5,6 = -4i0 51'441'5 1897.775 22204 27!'03 See 7.6, yellow ; I 1.8, purple. 7, yellow; 13.5, purple. This object may be h 5003, which 1897.701 316.0 6.80 IS preceding about 1m5 ; but if so, there I 89 7.386 LS some error in the angle which I cant .386 ,701 3'5.5 6.67 1 ",::J I llii 1 I not explain. 1897.386 1 319.2 I 4.42 1897.701 1 3'53 1 6.73 AC = Hough., h 4970. Cord. GC. 23939. 0. Stone. Cord. ZC. I 79367 I. C 13.8, bl. purple. a = 17~34"'36?0,d = -48O35'24'0 ct= 17~55"46?0,d= -27O30'4219 1897.386 312.8 15.38 6.9, yellow; 8.7, bl. yellow. 7.6, yellow; 9, yellow. .386 312.8 15.39 I I 1897.227 68.8 7.88 1897.386 1 312.8 1 15.39 .227 69.1 8.02 No change. 1 1 .720 1 162.0 I 3.43 Howe 48. Cord. GC. 23712. '897.7'4 1 162.9 1 3.38 h 4986. Cord. GC. 24209. a = 17h24m25?I,d = -38O 56' 2 61'3 7.4, yellow ; 9.5, bl. purple. a = 17~44'"4?6,6 = -26O 17'43!'8 Hh 552. Cord. GC. 24509. 7.sr yellow; 10.8, purple. 1896.668 229.1 2.85 a = 17~56~1955,d = -23O 1'461~ ,668 227.1 3.14 1897.706 10.97 AB. .706 10.63 .671 1 233.0 1 2.80 1 ::;:: 1 7, yellow; I 1.8, bluish. 1896.669 1 229.7 1 2.93 1897.706 1 225.9 1 10.80 1897.518 5.93 .518 1 ::::; I :::; 1897.518 I 232.8 I 3.38 1897.686 I 20.2 1 6 18 Unchanged. 1897.627 226.8 0.32 CD = Harvard. Washburn 29. Cord. ZC. 17h1564. .627 226.8 0.33 8, yellow ; I I, bl. yellow. .655 2'3.3 0.20 1897.625 281.1 a = 17~~4~4452, 6 = - 30° 14' 381'0 .655 214.0 0.24 8, yellow ; 9, yellow. 1897.502 230.9 1.50 .747 281.6 I 2.64 Fixed, 1897.686 1 281.1 I 2.52 273 3496 274 r. r. AC. @ 243. Cord. DM. -22012593. h 5035 = p Sagittarii. Cord. GC. 248 I 2. 1897.625 2 I I02 10:'77 a = 18~2~755,d = -220 17'381'9 2 12.1 10.86 *747 -- 7.9, yellow; 8.3, yellow. a = 18~7m47fo, d = -21O 5' 6!'r 1897.686 2 11.7 10.81 12400 or55 Remarkable quadruple in the Trifid 1897:z:z 1 124.1 I 0.49 purple . nebula. No material change. 1897.655 1 124.1 1 0.52 1897.649 25809 171'1% No change. .71r 257.6 I 7.20 0. Stone. Cord. DM. -24013845. .71I 258.5 I 6.69 .736 257.4 17.70 a = 17~58"'34?6, 6 = - 24O 21' 28:'9 0 244. Cord. GC. 24667. .736 257.9 17.41 9.2, yellow; 10, yellow. a= 18~2~1657,d = -27"52'36:'7 17.24 I 897.67 I 7, or. yellow; 9, purple. AC. .671 I i;::: 1 i::: 1897.493 257.5 2.24 C 14, bluish. 1897.671 1 349.9 I 3.65 *493 257.6 2.34 1897.736 120.7 25.98 *703 258.7 2.41 2.30 No material change. Howe 50. Cord. GC. 24582. .703 258.8 .706 257.3 2.42 a = 17~58"'58?o, d = -36O 35' 319 .lo6 256.0 2.60 h 5034. Cord. GC. 24825. 7.3, yellow; 8.4, purple. 2.38 a = 18~8"'45?5, d = -46'3' 19!'2 1896.605 5.3 3.35 I 6.5, yellow; 9, purple. Harvard 149 = ,!l 245. 1897.186 9306 2:56 Cogshall .666 4.5 3.06 I Cord. GC. 24708. ~897.227 95.6 See 1896.646 I 3.5 I 3.20 a = I 3" 36I9, 6 = - 30° 44' 42!'0 .227 I 95.1 I "a:: I B 1896.647 2?9 2194 A. G. Clark 6.1, or. yellow ; 9.5, purplish. L897.227 I 95.3 I 2.51 I See Distance slowly increasing. 1897.502 1 353.5 1 4.74 h 5014 = G. I Coronae Australis. .502 I 353.7 I 4.59 Cord. GC. 24598. 1897.502 I 353.6 I 4.67 6 286 = G. 44 Sagittarii. a= 17~59~3539,d= -43O25.441'6 Cord. GC. 24854. Harvard = E Telescopii. 5.4, yellow; 5.6, yellow. a = 18~9~15'9,6 = -20'25' 3:'o Cord. GC. 24703. 1897.170 247.9 1.84 Cogshall 6, yellow; 14.9, purple. = 18~3~4854,d = -45O 58' 1615 .186 I 242.8 I 1.51 1 )5 a 216.9 6.22 1897.178 I 245.3 I 1.67 I Cogshall 4.9, or. yellow; 14, bluish. 1897:;iz1 217.6 I 6.22 1897.227 228.5 21.35 1897.736 I 217.2 1 6.22 .227 227.6 21.04 Unchanged. 1897.227 I 228.1 21.20 1897.753 1 59.6 I 1.81 j See No other measures. 1836.523 6809 or89 3n Herschel ,!l 285. Cord. GC. 24886-890. Distance has increased and angle fl 759. Cord. GC. 24744. a = 18~1om40?4, d = -25" 2' 21?3 diminished, but the motion is slow. AB. a= 18~5~32?4,d= -39°21'48:'7 8.2, yellow; 10, purple. AB. h 5015 = G. 85 Arae. 8.3, yellow; 9.2, yellow. 1897.671 321.8 1.46 Cord. GC. 24630. .671 1 321.1 I 1.52 1896.613 120.0 1.88 1897.671 I 321.4 I 1.49 a = 18~1~5?7, 6 = -45" 46' 40!'7 .666 1 119.2 1 1.63 6.2, yellow; I 2.8, bl. purple. .671 120& 1.77 CD = Cord. GC. 24890. 1896.650 119.7 1.76 1897.167 256.2 4.09 I I 9, yellow; 12, bluish. No change. .I67 I 255.5 I 4.04 1897.671 21.1 1.32 AC = h 5028. .671 1 22.4 I 1.31 C 9.5, yellow. 1897.671 I 21.7 1 1.31 Unchanged. 1896.671 149.7 15.43 Unchanged. Remarkable quadruple. 18 2 75 3496 2 76

B 760 = 9 Sagittarii. Jacob 201 = G. 65 Sagittarii. 0. Stone. Cord. GC. 25338. ! Cord. GC. 24888. Cord. GC. 2 5 I 08. = 18h27rn4715, 6 = -34"53'29!'5 7.9, yellow; 8.1, yellow a = 18~1om52f1, d == -336'47' 25'3 L = 18~19~2356,6= -zo035'41!'6 1896.649 135?9 I 1'49 3.5, or. yellow ; I 0, purple. orange; 9.5, purple. 5, .663 1 137.2 1 2.00 1896.647 10201 31'90 1897.720 28706 11'77 .663 137.5 I .70 1897.742 107.1 3.9 1 .720 289.1 1.88 1896.659 1 136.9 I 1.73 ,742 106.6 3.80 I I 1 1 1897.720 1 288.3 I 1.82 No change since 1876. 1897.377 105.3 3.87 1 1 Very slow retrograde motion. No change since 1879. 0. Stone. SD. -2005244. 1846.14 29801 I!%& 3n Jacob 1 = 18~37~5919,d = -19O59'12!~3 Arg. dpl. AOe, I 8039- 40. This star is also A. C. 10. 8, yellow ; 8.2, yellow. a = 18~13~3819,d = -19'46' 16I'o 7, yellow; 7.3, yellow. Arg. dpl. = Washburn 144. 1897.720 1 285.5 1 1.93 1891.720 226.2 I .04 AOe2 18212-3. Unchanged. .720 1 226.6 1 0.92 a = 18" 20~3751,6 = -20'54' 39!'4 1897.720 226.4 0.98 I I 8, yellow; 8.1, yellow. h 5066 = G. 27 Coronae Australis. No other measures. Cord. GC. 25732. 3.13 X = 18h43m57!I, d = -41'10'371'1 -7 50 Hough. Cord. GC. 25059. 7, yellow; 9, purple. 1897.750 I 39.6 \ 3.14 84.0 10.29 a = 18~17~zo?3, 6 = -26' 13' 12!'7 1896.605 .671 83.7 10.16 7.5, yellow; 8.1, yellow. 1 1 .671 83.8 9.89 0.54 1896.649 1 83.8 1 10.11 Very little change. 1897.627 1 140.5 1 0.51 @ 1033 = v1 Sagittarii. 1.80 h 5041 = G. 10 Telescopii. 1897.627 258.5 Cord. GC. 25853. .627 258.8 1.70 Cord. GC. 25055. a= 18~48~759,6= -22'52'31% 1.72 .731 259.0 AB = /3 1033. a = 18~rlm40?9, d = -53' 41' 421'8 .731 258.6 1.76 7, yellow; I I, purple. 5, or. yellow; 13.9, purple. 2.29 1897.192 2.83 258.9 2.22 No change in 60 years. 2.42 Hh 567. Cord. GC. 25201. 2.50 @ 49. AOe, 18155. a = 18~22~46t8,6 = -25O6' 18!3 1897.626 I 97.0 1 2.36 a = 18~18~1455, d = -19~36'401'~ 8, yellow; 8.3, yellow. AC = h 5073. 7.5, yellow; 11.8, bluish. 1897.660 102.1 3.11 C I 2.8, purple. .660 101.3 3.17 1897.655 59.2 28.22 .7 so 102.2 3.26 Burnham has misidentified this star .750 101.8 3.01 as ua Sagittarii ; and his place is wrong 1897,705 accordingly. 1897.701 I 45-5 1 8-31 1889.746 9900 I!~I In Hough No change. Ho. 271. Cord. GC. 25943. a== 18~52~14%~d= -20°33'24!% h 5045. Cord. GC. 25209. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. I 8h I I 2 2. urple. a= 18~23~21fg,6= -48'4'46:'8 a = 18~19~21f0, d = -27O27' 42:: 1897.120 329.6 17.14 8, yellow; 8.1, yellow. 6, yellow; 10.5, purple. .720 329.6 17.36 .747 329.6 I 6.9 I .747 329.7 17.11 -750 329.8 '6.99 1897.673 I 359.6 1 5.67 1897.227 1 25.1 I '7.99 .750 330.4 17.16 No other measures. No change in 60 years. 17.11 277 3496 2713

Nova? Cord. GC. 25987. h 509'. Cord. ZC. 19h23. a = 18~54"27?3, d = -33" 22' 141'4 a = 19~2"6%, d = -31" 7' 38!'1 6.5, yellow ; 6.7, yellow. 8.1, yellow; 10, purple. 1896.753 20703 8189 .788 206.6 8.54 1897.655 30703 8743 .I84 ~ 206.1 8.80 .655 306.6 8.44 1 1896.714 281.7 13.23 1 1 .660 307.2 8.45 A wide easy object which can hardly .660 307.6 8.41 be new, though I have not run across Harvard 152. Cord. GC. 26333. it in any Catalogue. a = 1gh8"6?9, d = -29O26'38'7 Washburn. 33. Cord. GC. 26040. 8, yellow ; 8.6, yellow. a = 56" 14?0, d = -28" 47' 213 Hh 595. Cord. GC. 26096. 7.6, yellow; 8.4, yellow. P = 18~58~21I3,d = -21" 40' 38Y9 1897.627 57.8 2.74 8, yellow; 8.1, yellow. .627 58.0 2.75 1896.777 I 264.8 I 0.59 1 I 311.1 1897.627 57.9 2.74 1867.625 26301 I" In Searle 1 1 ~ 310.2 I No change. z::: No other measures; probably fixed. 1897.747 1 3'0.7 I 0.56 Rapid binary deserving annual atten- Harvard 150 = 5 Sagittarii. tion. The following are all the mea- Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 26344-43. Cord. GC. 2604 I. sures. a= 1gh8"'26!3, 6 = -27'29'3013 a = 18~56"15?1, d == -30" I' 2218 7.6, yellow 8.4, bl. yellow. 4, yellow; 4, yellow. 1801.673 I cl. Hersch. ; 1873.0 40"f I!'OO I n Burnham 1897.711 328.6 1.96 1896.692 179.8 0.25 1879.528 21.7 0.97 2 n Stone .7II I 328.1 1 2.02 1897.668 I I 8.2 0.3 I 1890.48 352.2 0.58 3 n Burnham 1897.711 328.3 1.99 .668 I I I 17.9 0.35 1891.51 359.3 '0.48 3n Burnham No other measures. .706 I I 7.2 0.25 1896.73 317.5 0.44 211 Aitken .706 118.5 0.25 1897.147 310.7 0.56 in See .7 60 '09.9 0.25 The period is likely to be short, h 5107. Cord. GC. 26464. ,760 112.2 0.24 but it can not yet be ascertained, a = 19~14"z3?8, d = -33" 14' o!'o 1897.711 1115.8 1 0.27 7.9, yellow; 10.2, bl. yellow. 1897.760 93?6 0722 Cogshall h 5084 = y Coronae Australis. 1896.755 126.5 13.37 1897.760 98.7 0.18 Boothroyd 302 Cord. GC. 26123. 127.0 13.64 This object in 1896 was excessively .802 126.8 13.77 a = 18~59~39P4,d = -37" 12' 1778 I 1 close, and the distance could hardly 1896.787 I 126.8 ! 13.59 have exceeded ol18; it is now very 4, yellow; 4, yellow. much easier, and barely separates under 226 = 81 Sagittarii. good seeing. The motion since 1896 d seems to be nearly a quadrant; but this 1.62 Cord. GC. 26485. is not remarkable as the body has just a = Igh I5"2760, d = -44'38'4714 1896.705 1 157.4 1 1.76 past periastron, and the eccentricity 4, yellow; 7.8, purplish. may be larger than that given by my 1897.766 141.2 2.06 orbit. The period is only 18 years. .766 1 140.1 I 2.02 1897.766 1 140.7 I 2.04 h 5082 = G. 132 Sagittarii. 1897.753 I 76.8 1 28.52 Cord. GC. 26063. No appreciable motion. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 26 I 29. a = 18~57~11f1,6 = -19'23' 2372 a = 18~59" 4350, d = -38" 16' 39~0 AB. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 19h668. 7.8, orange; 9.5, purple. 6, orange, 9.8, purple. a = 19~16"56?1, d = -34042'56!'8 1891.733 89.2 7.43 8.5, yellow ; 8.9, bl. yellow. .733 I 89.3 I 7.27 1896.758 185.2 3.62. 1897.733 1 89.2 I 7.35 302 184.2 3.95 AC. 1896,659 I 197.4 I 5.09 .802 1 184.9 1 4.01 C 12, purple. 1880.66 18504 5!'01 2n Cordoba 1896.788 1 184.8 1 3.86 I 897.733 I I 2.2 20.69 No other measures. No other measures. I8* 279 3496 280

h 5115. Cord. GC. 26567. @ 761 = G. 2 I 5 Sagittarii. h 5170. Cord. ZC. 2oh44. a = 19~18~17~1, d = -40° 2'45!'9 Cord. GC. 26890. a = 20~2~5716,d = -35"27'29!'2 9, yellow ; 9, yellow. a = 19~33~6f8,6 = -39"39'31:9 7.9, yellow; 10.3, bluish. 1896.608 6604 10Y28 6.8, orange; 9.3, purple. .698 I 65.5 I 11.07 1896.602 19408 21'63 1896.653 1 66.0 1 10.67 .636 191.8 1.77 Un ch ange d . ,663 195.4 2.59 1896.785 1 316.3 1 12.79 1896.634 1 196.0 I 2.33 h 51 13 = G. 180 Sagittarii. Cord. GC. 26582. Fixed. a = 19~18~4653, 6 = -29" 30' 714 h 5144. Cord. ZC. 19h1629. 7, or. yellow ; 10, purple. ff = 19h40m7f2, d = -25"54'2!'1 1896.753 ,772 8.1, yellow; 9.1, yellow. a772 9.19 ~~ 1896.668 119.7 9.18 1896.766 168.8 I 15.54 .668 I 19.3 9.50 1897.706 168.7 15.76 1897.671 I 10.3 I 9.76 .695 120.2 9.23 .706 168.7 1 16.14 .695 117.7 8.89 1897.706 B 467. AOe, '9936. Some motion, but the character of X = 19h40m35f0, 6= -21°45'57!2 it is uncertain. 7.5, yellow; 10.8, bluish. /? 423. Cord. GC. 26635. 1897.741 I ;;;:; I 3.17 /? 762. Cord. GC. 27755. *747 3.36 a = 19~21~3353, d = -29°4~'57!14 a = 2oh 10~3554,6 = -320 55' 515 1897.747 1 136.7 1 3.27 7.1, yellow; 8.6, yellow. 7.8, yellow; 8.2, yellow. 1897.706 124.5 1.32 Distance increasing. 1896.638 298.9 2.26 .706 125.3 1.29 1 1 0. Stone. Cord. DM. -22014231. .663 299.1 2.40 1897.706 I 124.9 1 1.31 .663 2.58 a = 19~41~3357,6 = -22°4'8!13 302.5 Unchanged. *703 302.8 2.3 5 7.3, yellow; 8.3, purplish. h 5120. Cord. GC. 26669. *709 305.3 2.02 1897.747 5.7 1 2.04 .788 301.4 2.39 a = igh23"'5?5, d = -29°54'43!14 -__ 1896.694 7.5, yellow; 9.5, bl. purple. 301.7 2.33 No motion. 4.24 1897.761 I 3.0 I 1.62 1897.706 I 169.1 I 4.42 d 230. Cord. GC. 27768. a = 2oh 11~7f5,6 = 40° 29' 351'9 h 2875. Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 1931758. - a= 19~25~28~~~6= -21~12'18"~ a = 19~43"17?1, 6 = -34" 30' 23!'4 7.4, or. yellow; 7.4, or. yellow. 8, yellow; 8.4, yellow. 8.8, yellow ; 10.3, bl. purple. 1897.720 332.0 10.90 5.28 .720 1 331.6 1 10.93 1897.793 I 99.2 1 9.74 1897.720 I 331.8 I 10.91 The other measures indicate that 1896.777 I 171.8 I 5.44 the circle has been read xoo to small. . /? 654 = h2 Sagittarii. No other measures. Cord. GC. 26843. h 5188 = G. 289 Sagittarii. a = 1gh30m37?2,6 = - 2 5" 6' I 5!% Harvard = G. 260 Sagittarii. 4.8, yellow ; I 1.8, purple. Cord. GC. 27847. Cord. GC. 2 7354. 1897.627 162.1 a = 2oh 14~1814, = -29" 30' 4310 3.15 a= 19h53m37f8, 6=?. -37O58'24!'1 d .627 161.6 3.1 4 7.5, orange; 10.5, blue. 7.7, yellow; I 2, red. purple. .71 I '67.9 2.5 5 d -7" 166.6 2.70 I 896.668 209.0 2 2.80 1896.838 56.9 4.16 .736 163.4 2.88 .695 207.6 20.57 .843 1 60.1 1 3.86 ,736 164.2 2.q1 .695 1 207.1 20.92 34-3 1 59.5 1 4-31 1897.691 164.3 2.89 1896.686 1 207.9 I 21.43 1896.841 I 58.8 1 4.11 No motion since 1878. No other measures. Slow retrograde motion. 28I 3496 282

Howe 103. Cord. ZC. 203419. Syd, 321. Cord. GC. 28001. Lal. dpl. = Arg. dpl. a = 2oh 14~2412,6 = -29' 29'61'4 1 = 20h 20"24?9, 6 = -37'43' 32:Z Cord. GC. 28145.

9.2, yellow ; 10, yellow. 7.2, reddish; 8.2, reddish. 8-- 20~26~5117,6= -16~56'5215

1896.636 97.5 0.5 5 7.9, yellow; 7.9, yellow. .671 103.0 0.87 30009 o!'41 [est. 01241 3.4 1 ,698 1 98.7 1 0.91 ""':;:; 1 298.7 I 0.35 1896.841 1 186.0 I 4.03 1896.668 1 99.7 I 0.78 d 897.747 I 299.8 I 0.38 No motion. No material change. The duplicity of this remarkable lbject was noticed by Lalande, and h 5189. Cord. GC. 27871. Howe. Cord. GC. 28007. fterwards by Argelander. I do not a = 20" 15"17f3, 6 = -37" 13'31'2 a = 2oh 2om28f6, d = - 26' 57' 6!'6 ind it in the Catalogues of double stars. 8, yellow ; 9, yellow. 8.5, yellow ; 9.6, yellow. rhe Catalogue places give: 1896.600 292.8 7.95 2.94 Aal.: da = -0?03; Ad = +112; .605 I 296.2 I 7.54 2.79 8 = 19077; e = 1l27. 1896.602 I 294.5 I 7.74 2.5 I irg.: da = +01z1; dd = -1-716; No change in 60 years. 2.7 5 8 = 33804; e = 8!'17. 3.23 Is the magnitudes are equal, two inter- fl 763 = xa Sagittarii. 3.0 I )retations of the angles are possible ; Cord. GC. 27909. 3.12 hese results are moveover very rough, a = 2oh 17"5?4, d = -42'44'38I'o ind not to be trusted too implicitly. rhe system is now exceedingly diffi- AB = B 763. :ult in the great telescope, and looks 7, yellow; yellow. 8.9, ike a binary; it needs very careful 1.34 tttention for the next few years. If .he above Catalogue places are approxi- 1897.777 1 195.' 1 1.40 1897.73' 148.3 3.15 nately correct, there is retrograde or- .131 146.1 3.20 ]laAB, C. 3ital motion of great interest. .753 146.2 3.77 C 14, bluish. .753 145.3 3.69 1891.777 209.3 29.3' Jacob 217. Cord. GC. 28147-6. This component has not been seen a = 2oh 27"8?4, 6 = -40'53' 4712 before. 8, yellow ; 9, bl. purple. AB is in slow retrograde motion, 14O being described in 8 years; inter- 4.29 esting triple.

Ho. 456. Cord. GC. 27925. 1896.775 1 222.2 I 4.32 a = 20h 17"30?7, 6 = -27'3' 181'0 7.8, yellow; 12, bluish. h 2975. Cord. GC. 28157. 1897.717 1 21.8 1 7.39 1896.829 212.7 14.29 r( = 20h 27"40?7, d = -22Q34113!4 .838 211.8 13.85 Gilliss 259. Cord. GC. 281 14. 1 I 7, yellow ; I 1.8, bl. purple. 338 212.5 14.54 a= 20~25~11?3,d= -41'13'58!'1 1897.589 I 20.9 9.35 Cogshall 1896.835 I 212.3 I 14.23 7.5, yellow; 7.5, yellow. ,v 1897.717 I 212.0 14.88 1896.602 154.3 3.1 7 21.7 9.40 See .7I7 212.1 1 14.74 .641 15 1.6 3.21 .666 1 151.3 2.77 1897.622 1 21.2 1 9.44 1 1896.636 1 152.4 1 2.85 h 5206. Cord. GC. 28136. h 5207. Cord. GC. 28175. a= 20~26~3053,d= -31'43'13:" a = 2oh 28"28?1, 6 = - 340 15' 5117 7.8, yellow; 9.9, bluish. 7897.747 107.7 2.53 7.8, or. yellow ; 9.9, purple. .747 108.8 2.17 1896.755 256.6 9.82 .7 53 109.1 2.48 .go2 257.3 10.19 .753 109.6 2.54 .802 1 257.6 1 10.33 1896.784 1 192.2 1 16.25 1896.786 1 257.2 1 10.11 Very little change in 60 years. No other measures since Herschel's. 283 3496 284

Washburn 40. AOe, 20773. 1897.655 I 21600 2745 a = 20h3fm43?1,6 = -19°50'21!'0 2.14 2 18.4 2.49 AB. 2.50 1896.815 27803 8.5, yellow; 12.6, bluish. I!'39 1897.696 1 217.3 2.39 ,816 279.1 1.56 I Fixed for 70 years. 1896.832 18801 31'82 345 281.4 1.42 .838 187.2 4.52 . 345 1 281.3 1.58 ~- 1211. Cord. GC. 28866. .838 185.5 4.5 I /3 1896.836 I 86.9 4.28 I= 20~58~23?0,d = -18030' 24"2 7.8, yellow ; 9, bl. yellow. No change. CD.

8.5, yellow; 10.5, yellow. 1897.753 I 349.0 1 0.52 1896.832 355.0 5.12 No change. .838 354.4 4.22 h 2998. AOe, 20874-5. /3 251. Cord. GC. 29058. 338 I 353.5 I 4.53 X = 20h43m27?3, 6 = -20'59' 2516 1896.836 I 354.3 1 4.62 8.1, yellow; 8.5, yellow. a = 21~6~5I9,d= -30'59' 5010 7.8, yellow ; 9.6, bl. purple. No motion. AC. 1896.836 247.8 144.85 No other measures since Herschel's. A remarkable quadruple, much like 1896.742 I 231.3 I 3.08 e Lyrae. Unchanged. h 5224 = a Microscopii. Cord. GC. 28544. h 3014. Cord. GC. 29131. h 2991. Cord. DM. -24?16238. a = 20~43~43?4,6 = -334' 8' 5817 a= 21~8~54?0,d= -26°~9'29!0 a = 2oh 38m30S2, d = -24'0' 281'2 4.8, yellow ; 9.5, blue. 8.2, yellow; 8.7, yellowish.

8.3, yellow; 13, bluish. 1896.7 I I 167.1 20.25 1.94 .731 166.3 20.05 I 66.5 20.06 ,731 1897.114 1 297.6 I 1.96 I 896.7 24 166.6 20.12 1896.834 I 87.9 I 7.18 Unchanged. 0. Stone 106. Cord. GC. 29203. X = 21h II"53!0, d = -27'38'4412 h 5226. Cord. GC. 28557. 8, yellow; 9.8, bl. yellow. a = 20~44~5?6,d = -27"44'15!'2 7.8, yellow ; 9.7, bl. yellow. -. .852 237.5 I 7.40 18.34 I 1897.791 h.51 I 1.64 19.22 1896.844 I 238.0 1 7.17 .791 [87.8] 1.62 66.5 18.86 .804 102.4 1.74 /3 27 I = G. 85 Capricorni. j 1896.842 I 66.8 18.8 I 304 193.9 1.76 Cord. GC. 29240. 1897.660 68.1 a = 21~14~oS0,d = -26'45' 4314 .660 68.0 1 1 :::;! 7.7, yellow; 10.7, purple. 1897.660 1 68.0 I 18.98 h 5220 = G. 49 Capricorni. 1896.829 242.5 2.95 .835 242.2 Cord. GC. 28466. 1 3.39 h 3003 = G. 58 Capricorni. .851 242.1 2.85 a = 2oh40m28?4, 6 = -27' 13'5612 Cord. GC. 28629. 1896.838 I 242.3 3.06 a = 20~47~9?2,d = -24'9'261'7 6.4, yellow ; 9.6, bl. yellow. 1897.627 240.3 3.5 7 7, yellow; 11, purplish. 1897.660 355.0 I 8.30 .62f 240.4 3.5 3 .660 1 354.9 17.78 2.4 .657 241.8 3.12 .736 354.7 18.00 345 a657 239.8 3.0 7 .845 1 217.0 I 2.30 3.32 1896.836 I 216.3 1 2.37 3496 286

@ 252. Cord. GC. 29244. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 29658-9. 30308 2!87 a = 2ih 14~gf0,d = -27O43'32l6 a = 21~34~3752,d = -18~53' I!'Z 1897:::2; 1 302.8 1 2.94 8.5, yellow; 8.5, yellow. 8, yellow; 8.5, yellow. 1897.747 I 303.3 I 2.91 NO other measures.

343 1897.753 I 62.9 I 4.9' 0.Stone I I I. Cord. GC. 30076. 1896.894 1 276.9 I 2.59 No other measures. a = 21~53~50S9,6 = -28O6'30(15 Unchanged. 7.7, yellow; I 1.5, bl. yellow. h 5288. Cord. GC. 29685. a== 21~36"21?1, d= -38°23'17Y0 I 896.829 @ 766 = d2 Microscopii. 7.8, yellow ; 9.6, bl. yellow. 343 Cord. GC. 29314. 343 a = 21~18"2f5, d = -4io26'6Y2 1896.839 36.7 1 12.16 7, yellow; 8, yellow. No motion, 1896.799 279.7 0.96 1896.776 1 50.4 I '9.33 .799 276.1 0.96 @ 276 = 7 Piscis Austrini. .8 I o 283.9 1-11 Nova? SD. -2146076. Cord. GC. 30101. .8 I 3 284.1 0.79 a = 21~37~3833,d = -20~52' 12Y4 a = 21~55~5I7,d= -28O55'59118 .8 I 3 0.88 7.1, yellow; 10.7, bl. purple. 284.6 6.5, yellow; 7, yellow. I 896.807 1897.804 1896.714 r896.813 28601 01'86 Cogshall .804 1 zi:: I i:;; .722 1897.804 I 57.3 I 3.70 1897.791 273.4 1.01 See .7 2 2 116.4 I 1.57 .791 1 272.1 I' 0.96 I P Howe 108. Cord. GC. 29725. 1896.719 116.9 1 1.69 ~897.791 1 272.7 1 0.98 I See a== 21~38~1358,d= -26°58'29Y0 1897.627 I 18.1 1.96 Binary in retrograde motion. 8.4, yellow ; 9.8, bl. yellow. .627 I 117.7 I 2.13 I 896.8 I 5 2993 1.55 1897.627 I 117.9 I 2.04 h 5269. Cord. GC. 29330. ,838 300.1 1.22 No change. a = 21~18~38f2,d = -23'43' IO!'~ .838 299.7 1.41 8.3, yellow; 9.5, yellow. 1896.831 299.9 1.39 . Ho. 468. AOe, 21810. 1897.826 1 338.8 1 8.80 1897.627 299.5 1.66 a = 2ih55"49!5, d= -17059'43~9 .62 7 298.0 1.7 I 7.5, or. yellow; 10.8, purple. .657 298.5 1-79 .65 7 2~8.0 1.76 1897.642 298.5 1.73 h 5266. Cord. ZC. 2 1h537. Unchanged. 1897.829 I 345.0 I 3.97 a = 2ih 18~44?5,6 = -3r03i'54!'5 8.1, yellow; 10.1, bluish. 0. Stone I 10. Cord. DM. -27015615. South 802. Cord. GC. 30146-7. a = 21~56"57!0, 6 = -17~26'48:o 1896.753 272.0 13.36 a = 21~41"3S6, d = -27O33'20!'9 .766 272.8 13.74 8, white; 9.2, white. 6.9, or. yellow ; 6.9, orange. .785 1 272.8 13.30 1897.627 174.8 3.78 1897.736 63.5 4.40 1896.768 I 272.5 1 13.46 .627 I 174.4 I 3.98 .736 I 62.2 1 4.09 No other measures since Herschel's. 1897.627 I 174.6 1 3.88 1897.736 1 62.8 I 4.24 Fixed. No change in 70 years.

Howe. Cord. ZC. 2 1h6 I 5. a = 21" 2lm17f2, d = -32"48' 131'8 Howe I 13. Cord. GC. 30233. 8, yellow; 8.3, yellow. a = 22h 1"27?2, d = -28O32.516 7.8, yellow; 9.8, purple. 1896.703 I 293.1 1 1.61 1896.802 305.0 2.43 703 290.6 1.77 2310 306.7 2.42 1896.799 15 1.1 2.47 .722 1 292.2 1 1.93 .81o .81o 307.8 2.18 1 149.7 I 3.01 1896.710 1 292.0 1 1.77 ,835 307.4 2.16 ,810 150.2 2.40 Unchanged; possibly the distance .843 307.8 2.44 1896.803 I 150.3 I 2.63 is diminishing. Unchanged. 287 3494 288

h 5344. Cord. GC. 30791. h 5362 = G. 56 Gruis. h x = 22 ~9~4714,d = -390 14' 31r7 Cord. GC. 30909.

8.2, or. yellow ; 10.2, purple. r = 2zh 36"3955, 6 = -47'43' 21l2 1896.613 16902 4!'18 5.9, yellow; 12.1, purple. 11'66 1897.736 57'9 .649 I 70.8 4,79 1.72 .736 ~ 57.8 .666 169.4 4.93 2.02 .753 58.7 169.5 4.54 .753 58.3 1.82 7-72 856 60.4 1.60 .799 1 '33.9 I ' 7.94 1896.669 1 169.3 I 4.65 356 58.5 1.63 1897.755 1 135.2 I 7.88 Very little change since 1836. Slow retrograde motion, and decrease )f distance. /3 771 = G. 51 Gruis. /3 769 = G. 32 Piscis Austrini. Cord. GC. 30814. 0. Stone. Cord. ZC. 22h1093. Cord. GC. 30325. a = 2~~31~859,d = -41~6'.24!'0 a= 22h37m~6?8,d= -32'9'1213 a = 22h sm47?4, = -34' 57'24!2 6 7, or. yellow; 12.5, purple. 8, yellow; 9, bl. yellow. 6.1, yellow; 8.1, bl. yellow. 1896.758 269.0 2.06 1896.636 28.8 2.22 1897.791 0.46 .799 266.2 2.09 -649 3 1.9 3.23 .791 ~~~~~ ~ 0.47 1 -799 263.5 1.91 .666 34.8 2.90 1897.791 I 342.4 1 0.46 1897.796 261.7 3.45 .706 35.0 3.09 Not much change, distance probably .788 32.6 2-74 I 89 .O 3 7 7 3.00 diminishing. No change. .788 . 33.0 1896.705 32.7 2.86 Innes = G. 52 Gruis. Cord. GC. 30830. Cord. dpl. = G. 66 Gruis. a = ~2~31"59?8,6 = -40'22'33!'3 Cord. GC. 30999 - 1000. 1896.6I 3 I 18.3 1.7 I z== 22h4~m4856, = -47'27'58!'5 .638 119.7 2.45 7.4, orange; 14, purplish. CI d .666 121.5 2.08 6, orange; 10.2, purple. .666 121.3 2.02

1896.786 I 279.4 I 3.44 1897.799 I 138.7 I 10.26 No other measures. No other measures. Hh 753 = G. 123 Aquarii. Cord. GC. 30385-6. Hh 770 = h 5356. Innes. AOe, 2 2 43 2. a = 2zh8"46?6, 6 = -21'34' 18!'9 Cord. GC. 30873. a = 22h43m50?6,d = -20'47' 1916 5.9, or. yellow; 8, bl. purple. a = 22h34m12?2, d = - 28' 52' 3!'5 8.1, yellow ; 9.8, purple. 1897.736 .736 1 ::::: 1 z::: 7.7, yellow ; 8.8, purplish. 2.70 1897.736 I "7.5 I 5.10 I 896.7 I 7 58.8 2.85 No change in 70 years. .785 60.4 3.33 1897.856 I 319.6 1 2.70 *785 59.7 3-3I No other measures. 338 61.8 3.61 I 896.78 I h 5365 = G. 61 Piscm Austrini. 1896.813 6100 2!'85 Cogshall Cord. GC. 3 I I I 0. 1897.660 60.9 3-40 See a = 22h46m8?2, d = -36'25'81'5 1897.627 151.7 6.93 .736 61.7 3.28 > .627 150.2 6.88 .736 61.8 3.28 > 7.7, or. yellow; I 1.2, purple. .753 151.4 6.75 .804 62.4 3.59 > .753 151.8 6.96 ,804 62.4 3.4 I > 3.37 See 1896.710 1 278.2 1 4.83 3496 290

h 5367 = y Piscis Austrini. fl 384 = G. 203 Aquarii. Howe. Cord. GC. 3 I 7 I 2. Cord. GC. 31311. Cord. GC. 31 123. u = 23h 1gm23?8,d = -27" 54c ol4 a = 22h57m~8?2,d = -19'4'4415 a = 22h46m58?3,d = -33"24'20?1 7.5, yellow; XI, purple. 6, yellow; 9.2, purple. 4.5, yellow; 9, purple. 1896.799 1 .268?2 6153 1897.660 .838 267.0 6.54 1896.714 26705 4146 .660 I 1 2;:; 1 ::,"," 1896.819 I 267.6 1 6.53 Slight retrograde motion. 1897.660 I 69.1 I 1.37 Very slow retrograde motion. r896.829 I [273.2] I 5.68 I Coyhall r897.627 266.9 7.12 Howe I I 7 '=fl7 71 = c! Piscis Au~trXi Cord. GC. 31 184. Cord. dpl. Cord. GC. 3 I 333 -4. ~897.228I 266.9 I 6.40 I Cogshall !z = 22h58m~5?6,d = -46O42'2313 a = 22h 5om24?6, d = -33" 4' 2612 1897.753 265.7 6-85 7.5, yellow; 9.4, purple. .753 1 265.6 1 7.01 1 s:e 4.2, orange; 10, purple. 1891.796 I ;:;:: I 3.43 .796 3.67 1897.796 I 105.5 I 3.55 Harvard 176. 1896.709 I 235.6 I 5.14 z = 23h 20~5323,d = -21~54' 4415 Discovered by Howe in 1877. No Jacob 238 = 8 Gruis. 9, yellow; 9.2, yellow. qaterial change. Cord. GC. 3 I 380. a = a3h im 14?9, 6 = -44O 3' 3617 1896.815 56.2 4.05 .843 50.1 4.67 h 5371. Cord.GC. 31221-20. 3.6, yellow; 7, purple. .843 1 50.8 I 5.02 a = 22h52m20?8,d = -26O 38' Q73 1.897.657 24.3 2.99 1896.834 I 52.4 I 4.61 7.7, yellow; 9.7, purplish. A57 I 23.5 I 2.89 1897.657 1 23.9 1 2.94 Fine binary in slow direct motion. 0. Stone. Cord. ZC. ~$573. Discovered by Jacob in 1845: !X = 23h 22m27?I, b = -27" 13' 4413 1845.88 1201 215 in Jacob 8, yellow; 8.9, bl. yellow. 1896.835 I 343.5 I 8.82 1897.627 I 219.3 1 1.70 1897.627 344.4 8.9.0 Howe I 19. Cord. GC. 31492. .627 217.1 1.83 ,657 343.4 8.93 I I a = 23h7m32!6, d = -3 2" 51' 3314 1897.627 1 218.2 1 1.76 1897.642 I 343.9 1 8.91 7.2, yellow ; 9.5, bl. purple. motion. Practically fixed. No 1896.703 265.2 7.02 .728 267.0 7.33 Howe 122 = G. 21 Sculptoris. ,!? 179. Cord. GC. 31282. .728 I 267.1 7.11 Cord. GC. 31944. a = 2ih 55m30?5, d = -2aO47' 4814 1896.720 I 266.4 I 7.23 a = 23h31m48?4, -32O25'2718 7.9, yellow ; 9.3, bl. yellow. No change. d= 7.7, orange; I I, blue. 1896.835 116.5 13.55 h 5387. Cord. GC. 31506. .838 114.1 13.65 .I 1 a = 23h 7" 59!3, d = -41" 28' 4611 .838 115.4 13.76 5.26 7.9, yellow ; 9.3, bl. yellow. 1896.837 I "5.3 I. 13.65 Unchanged. Unchanged. 7.69 1896.766 I 278.7 I 7.93 h 5417 = G. 26 Sculptoris. No motion in 60 years. Cord. GC. 32078.

Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 23h349. a= ~3~39=16?9,b= -26"48'3:9 6, or. yellow; 10.2, purple. a= 23h14m~~?2,d = -37013'0:3 1896.602 294.1 I .96 9.02 .728 285.5 I .30 8.3, yellow ; 9.8, bluish. ,728 285.1 1.30 2.24 .755 299.2 1.79 1896.835 I 320.2 I 8.86 -772 293.7 __1.72 -731 1.82 1896.714 1 57.5 1 1-71 1897.627 318.6 9.06 Elegant system. No other measures Very little change. 19 29 I 3496 292

Cord. dpl. Cord. ZC. 23b1041. h 5423 = G. 2.9 Sculptoris. a = 23h39m29?o, d = -45O48'416 Hh 807 = ia Aquarii. Cord. GC. 32 180. AB. Cord. GC. 32105-7. a = 2sb44'"38?9, d = -25" 53' 11!9 7.2, yellow; 8.3, yellow. a = 23h40m49?~,d = - 19O 14' 2!9 6, yellow; 12.4, bl. purple. I 897.627 30605 30502 4135 6.5, yellow; 7.3, yellow. 1375 5 1897:iiiI 307.0 I 4.30 .627 306.6 13-74 1897.753 6106 .7 I I' 304.2' 13.65 1891.799 I 306.1 1 4.32 .753 1 ::i:i 1 6.28 .736 305.4 '3.79 AC . 1891.753 I '37.2 1 6.17 -747. 304.9 13.18 C 12, bl. yellow. No change in 70 years. 1897.689 305.5 13.58 1897.799 8.4 24.49 Unchanged.

lKi8cellaneoas Starn north of -116". 1897.622 3709 or28 Cogshall 1897.832 39.8 0.35 Boothroyd The motion since the observations made at Mexico, and communicated to the Royal Astronomical Society at the May Meeting (I 897), has been very slight, which indicates that the companion is now near its maximum distance and hence slackening its motion according to the law of areas. It may be another year before the motion again becomes rapid. It is now always easy, with a black line between I 897.67 I No certain trace of the companion the components. .832 15100 0!37 See, est. 013 *) Certainly closer than when last seen at Mexico. .832 146.3 1 0.39 1 % .832 147.7 0.50 Bessel - Schaeberle. a Canis Minoris. a = 7 h 34"6!5, d = +5"28'44!4

I, yellow; 14, purpIish. 1897.829 32704 4180 See 1897.829 328.6 4.82 Boothroyd About as difficult as the companion of Sirius in its present position, but a little wider. This system, like that of q Centauri, requires a very steady atmosphere. The measures indicate orbital motion since Schaeberle's discovery in 1896.

y Virginis. Cord. GC. I 7291. a = 12~36~36'5,6 = -0~54'011 1897.460 33102 5184 See a460 1 331.7 1' 5.82 1 * 1897.460 I 331.4 I 5.83 I See I 897.460 33 1.0 5.66 Cogshall

aaCapricorni. Cord. GC. 27800.

a = 2oh 1~30!2,d = --IZO~I' AB = h 608.

1897.622 38.6 0.25, est. 0!'28*) 3, orange; I I,' purplish. .832 36.1 0.36, est. 0.3 1896.636 152.6 7.41 J332 i 37.5 0.34 .663 I '52.4 I 7.56 .832 39.4 0.30 293 3496 294

BC = A. G. Clark. I I, purplish; I I, purplish.

.666 1.17 1896.128 10604 7188, est. 7" 1896.664 I 59.1 1 1.16 a732 113.6 4.86 Very little motion. -736 115.0 5.40 .760 111.3 4.77 8 151 I Delphini. .791 I 110.0 5.38 a = 20~32~51!5,d = +14~14'49?5

G. I 2 Aquarii. Cord. GC. 286 I 2. 1896.760 I 357.0 I 0.67 a = 2oh46'"7!5, d = -6"0'0:4 6, yellow; 7, yellow. 1897.760 1 185.4 I 0.28 1897.760 I 354.0 I 0.65 .760 185.1 0.23 While pointing the great telescope for Mr. Alvan G. 1897.760 I 185.3 I 0.25 Clark, on Sept. 23, 1896, I noticed a very faint third com- Exceedingly close, but nicely separated. This well ponent to this system. Mr. Clark recognized the object, known binary (F. 4 Aquarii) is following the orbit I have and set the micrometer to the angle 108307, and estimated assigned with great accuracy.

Lowell Observatory, Mars' Hill, Flagstaff, Arizona, 1898 Jan. 12. T.Y. J.See.

Beobachtnngen auf der Privatsternwarte Jena 11. sp = +50° 56' 15!'7, R = 46'" 22!02 ostl. Gr., Holie 174 Meter. 1. Sternbedeckungen. i 1897 I Stern IiPhase( M. 2. Jena li hieraus abgeleitet Febr. 13 I 37 Geminorurn I E. d. gh41" 3?4 I o = + 8!7 +o.r995612 d(a-a) -9.9108652 d(6-d) 18 BAC. 3873 I A. d. 7 26 53.0 o = + 4.5 +0.2284167 n -9.5639'98 April 6 BD. -13303692 E. d. 10 59 29.2 o = -12.5 +9.8245899 B +o.3076788 D Juni 14 ~'Sagittarii E. h. 12 17 32.4*)' o = -11.2 +0.1580799 B -9.2775005 * Juli 12 BAC. 6194 E.d. 8 56 52.3 I o = -11.9 +0.1039976 B +0.3867245 D I 3 Sagittarii E.d. 10 21 36.2 o = - 2.6 +9.5574907 P +0.2785179 B 13 ~1 Sagittarii Ash. 11 25 49.5t) o = + 2.9 -0.2166026 s +9.6413980 B Oct. 12 p Arietis 1A.d. 7 3 15.4 11 o = - 4.8 +o.2111132 B -0.0677514 n

1897 Ph&e M.2 Jena 1-K. ! Berl. Tahrb. 1 N. A.

Febr.20 11 II Ec. D. 12~9"'30?1 -1'" 9!3 -1"16?9 Febr.20 I 0c.R. 9h 2"'50?0 +om5 April 10 ' LII Ec. D. 7 48 32.5 ' +3 30.3 +3 14.4 Marz 7 I Tr. I. 7 31 14.5 +1.9 10 Ij III Ec.R. 11 7 8.8 +O 30.4 +O 23.8 17 i 11 0c.D. 8 II 14.0 -1.1