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Theory of the astronomical transit instrument applied to the portable transit instrument Wuerdemann no.26: a compilation from various authorities, with original observations by Harry Edward Burton, 1903

Theory of the astronomical transit instrument applied to the portable transit instrument Wuerdemann no. 26: a compilation from various authorities, with original observations by Harry Edward Burton, 1903, Page 25

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Astronomical Observatory of the State University of Iowa. ---------- Comparison of the Alidade level with the Vertical Circle of the Transit Instrument Wu"rdiman No.26 1907, June 14. Observer, K. E. Burton. [?form number?]529-31 200-400 3-96[/?form number?] [table] [column 1] * Initial Reading. N. -------------------- [blank] 1.00 1.50 0.00 1.00 3.00 ---------- [blank] 3.50 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.50 ---------- [blank] 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.00 ---------- [blank] 0.00 1.50 1.50 2.00 3.00 ---------- [blank] 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 0.50 ---------- [blank] 2.00 -0.50 1.50 2.00 1.50 ---------- [column 2] * Initial Reading. S. -------------------- [blank] 6.50 6.00 7.00 6.50 4.50 ---------- [blank] 4.00 7.00 7.00 6.50 7.00 ---------- [blank] 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.00 6.50 ---------- [blank] 7.50 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 ---------- [blank] 6.00 6.50 6.50 6.00 7.00 ---------- [blank] 6.00 8.00 6.50 6.00 6.00 ---------- [column 3] * Initial Reading. Mean S. -------------------- [blank] 2.75 2.25 3.50 2.75 0.75 ---------- [blank] 0.25 3.50 3.50 2.75 3.25 ---------- [blank] 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.75 ---------- [blank] 3.75 2.25 2.25 1.50 1.00 ---------- [blank] 2.25 2.50 2.50 2.25 3.25 ---------- [blank] 2.00 4.25 2.50 2.00 2.25 ---------- [column 4] * Final Reading. N'. -------------------- [blank] 7.00 7.00 6.00 7.50 7.00 ---------- [blank] 6.00 6.00 7.50 5.50 6.00 ---------- [blank] 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 6.50 ---------- [blank] 8.00 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 ---------- [blank] 6.50 6.00 7.00 7.50 6.50 ---------- [blank] 6.00 4.00 7.50 8.50 6.50 ---------- [column 5] * Final Reading. S'. -------------------- [blank] 0.00 0.00 1.50 0.00 0.50 ---------- [blank] 1.50 1.50 0.00 2.00 1.50 ---------- [blank] 0.50 1.50 1.50 0.00 1.00 ---------- [blank] -0.50 0.00 1.50 0.00 0.00 ---------- [blank] 1.00 1.50 0.50 0.00 1.00 ---------- [blank] 1.50 4.00 0.00 -1.00 1.50 ---------- [column 6] * Final Reading. Mean N. -------------------- [blank] 3.50 3.50 2.25 3.75 3.25 ---------- [blank] 2.25 2.25 3.75 1.75 2.25 ---------- [blank] 3.25 2.25 2.25 3.50 2.75 ---------- [blank] 4.25 3.50 2.25 3.50 3.50 ---------- [blank] 2.75 2.25 3.25 3.75 2.75 ---------- [blank] 2.25 0.00 3.75 4.75 2.50 ---------- [column 7] Diff. -------------------- [blank] 6.25 5.75 5.75 6.50 4.00 ---------- 28.25 2.50 5.75 7.25 4.50 5.50 ---------- 25.50 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.75 5.50 ---------- 27.25 8.00 5.75 4.50 5.00 4.50 ---------- 27.75 5.00 4.75 5.75 6.00 6.00 ---------- 27.50 4.25 4.25 6.25 6.75 4.75 ---------- 26.25 [column 8] [blank] -------------------- [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 4' 00" [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 7' 30" [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 11' 0" [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 15' 0" [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 19' 0" [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] [blank] ---------- 22' 30" [/table] B[subscript][illegible][/subscript] 28.6in. T[subscript]i[subscript][/subscript][illegible][/subscript] 82° F'. REMARKS: 1 div. = 8.31".
 
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