Footnote 453:

_Publ. Pac. Society_, vol. i. p. 81.

Footnote 454:

Hale, _Yerkes Observ. Report_, ii. p. 6.

Footnote 455:

_Potsdam Publ._ No. 14, p. 15.

Footnote 456:

_Astr. and Astroph._ vol. xiii. pp. 460, 468.

Footnote 457:

Campbell, _Astr. and Astroph._ vol. xiii. pp. 456, 468; Pickering, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3025; Vogel, _Potsdam Publ._ No. 14, p. 17; A. J. Cannon, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 147, 248.

Footnote 458:

Pickering, _Astr. Nach._ No. 2986.

Footnote 459:

_Astr. and Astroph._ vol. xiii. p. 461.

Footnote 460:

_Ibid._ vols. xii. p. 913; xiii. p. 461.

Footnote 461:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3471.

Footnote 462:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. viii. p. 113.

Footnote 463:

_Proc. Royal Society_, vol. xlix. p. 33.

Footnote 464:

Jewell, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iii. p. 99.

Footnote 465:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 2000.

Footnote 466:

Frost-Scheiner, _Astr. Spectroscopy_, p. 323.

Footnote 467:

Argelander, _Astr. Nach._ No. 624.

Footnote 468:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. li. p. 12; Krüger, _Cat. der färbig. Sterne_, p. 81.

Footnote 469:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3200.

Footnote 470:

_Ibid._ No. 3633.

Footnote 471:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. li. p. 12.

Footnote 472:

_Cat. der färbig. Sterne_, p. 99.

Footnote 473:

_Bothkamp Beob._ Heft ii. p. 146.

Footnote 474:

Copeland, _Monthly Notices_, vol. xlvii. p. 92.

Footnote 475:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 2539.

Footnote 476:

_Proc. Royal Society_, vol. lvii. p. 174.

Footnote 477:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lix. p. 505.

Footnote 478:

_Sugli Spettri Prismatici delle Stelle_, Mem. ii. 1868.

Footnote 479:

Frost-Scheiner, _Astr. Spectroscopy_, p. 256.

Footnote 480:

Lockyer, _Proc. Royal Society_, vol. lvii. p. 173.

Footnote 481:

_Publ. Pacific Society_, vol. i. p. 80.

Footnote 482:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3129.

Footnote 483:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 124, 126.

Footnote 484:

_O Gyalla Beob._ Bd. vii. p. 14.

Footnote 485:

_Harvard College Circular_, No. 32; _Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 183.

Footnote 486:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 32.

Footnote 487:

_Ibid._ No. 21; _Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 184.

Footnote 488:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. ii. p. 180.

Footnote 489:

_Fifty-fifth Harvard Report_, p. 10; _Harvard Circular_, No. 60; _Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 180, 183.

Footnote 490:

Fleming, _Monthly Notices_, vol. liii. p. 275; _Harvard Circular_, No. 4.

Footnote 491:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. i. p. 411.

Footnote 492:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 32.

Footnote 493:

Fleming, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3054; _Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xi. p. 27.

Footnote 494:

_Astroph. Journ._ vols. x. p. 365; xvi. p. 114.

Footnote 495:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 104.

Footnote 496:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xi. pp. 269, 372, 550.

Footnote 497:

_Atti dell’ Accad. degli Agiati_, t. ii. 1896.

Footnote 498:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 1099.

Footnote 499:

Krüger, _Cat. der färbig. Sterne_, p. 9.

Footnote 500:

Known as “64 _b_ Schjellerup” = Krüger 513. See _Cat. der färbig. Sterne_, p. 33.

Footnote 501:

No. 6803 of the _Copenhagen Catalogue_ = 214 Schjellerup = Krüger 1436.

Footnote 502:

Krüger 504.

Footnote 503:

Binary in slow motion (Innes). Composite spectrum (A. J. Cannon).

Footnote 504:

S.D.M. −10° 513 and S.D.M. −10° 5057 of eighth and seventh magnitudes respectively.

Footnote 505:

_Mensuræ Micrometricæ_, p. lxxxi.

Footnote 506:

_Intellectual Observer_, vol. ii. p. 138, 1863.

Footnote 507:

_Annales de l’Observatoire de Nice_, t. ii.

Footnote 508:

Webb, _Celestial Objects_, 4th ed., p. 297; _Knowledge_, vol. xiii. p. 250.

Footnote 509:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3023.

Footnote 510:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Ass._ vol. v. p. 457.

Footnote 511:

_System of the Stars_, p. 159.

Footnote 512:

_Les Étoiles_, p. 690.

Footnote 513:

Webb, _Cel. Objects_, vol. ii. p. 182.

Footnote 514:

Burnham, _Astr. Nach._ Nos. 2875, 3114.

Footnote 515:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 93, 99.

Footnote 516:

_The Observatory_, vol. xxii. p. 387.

Footnote 517:

_Phil. Trans._ vol. cliv. p. 431.

Footnote 518:

_Bothkamp Beob._ Heft ii. p. 28.

Footnote 519:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3034.

Footnote 520:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 93.

Footnote 521:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 92, 100.

Footnote 522:

Leavenworth, _Publ. Leander M‘Cormick Observatory_, vol. i. pt. iv. p. 96.

Footnote 523:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. pp. 17, 119.

Footnote 524:

Pickering, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. vi. p. 350.

Footnote 525:

Huggins, _Atlas of Spectra_, p. 164, plate xii.; Bélopolsky, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3510.

Footnote 526:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. viii. p. 307.

Footnote 527:

_Nature_, vol. lx. p. 249.

Footnote 528:

Maunder, _Knowledge_, vol. xiv. p. 73.

Footnote 529:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. vi. p. 326.

Footnote 530:

_Atlas of Spectra_, p. 160.

Footnote 531:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. xxxvii. p. 278. The difficulties in applying the theory were pointed out by Vogel, _Astr. Nach._ No. 2141.

Footnote 532:

Scheiner, _Astr. Nach._ No. 2924; _Potsdam Publ._ Bd. vii. p. 232.

Footnote 533:

_Comptes Rendus_, t. cxxi. p. 629.

Footnote 534:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 17th Nov. 1898.

Footnote 535:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xii. p. 719.

Footnote 536:

_Phil. Trans._ vol. clxxxiv. p. 696.

Footnote 537:

_Atlas of Spectra_, Plate ix.

Footnote 538:

_Atlas of Spectra_, p. 69.

Footnote 539:

_Comptes Rendus_, t. cxxi. p. 629.

Footnote 540:

The method usually employed is that given by Lehmann-Filhés, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3242.

Footnote 541:

A. C. Maury, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. viii. p. 174.

Footnote 542:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxvi. p. xviii.; _Harvard Circular_, No. 11; _Astr. Nach._ No. 3017; _Monthly Notices_, vol. l. p. 297.

Footnote 543:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 2nd May 1901; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiii. p. 324.

Footnote 544:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3456.

Footnote 545:

_Comptes Rendus_, t. xiii. p. 438; quoted by Gore, _Knowledge_, vol. xxii. p. 201.

Footnote 546:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. li. p. 316.

Footnote 547:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3242.

Footnote 548:

_Ibid._ No. 3629.

Footnote 549:

Vogel, _ibid._ No. 3017.

Footnote 550:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. viii. p. 173.

Footnote 551:

_Harvard Circular_, Nos. 11, 21.

Footnote 552:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 24th April 1890; _Astr. Nach._ No. 2995.

Footnote 553:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. v p. 1.

Footnote 554:

_Memorie degli Spettroscopisti Italiani_, vols. xxvi., xxviii.; _Bulletin de l’Acad. des Sciences_, St. Pétersbourg, t. vi. No. 1, t. viii. No. 2.

Footnote 555:

See _Observatory_, vol. xxiii. p. 127.

Footnote 556:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 177; _Observatory_, vol. xxiii. p. 92.

Footnote 557:

_Ibid._ vols. xxii. p. 436, xxiii. p. 93; _Monthly Notices_, vol. lx. p. 418.

Footnote 558:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 484.

Footnote 559:

_Monthly Notices_, vols. lx. p. 595, lxi. p. 70.

Footnote 560:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiii. p. 89.

Footnote 561:

See Appendix, Table II., for a list of the spectroscopic binaries discovered down to the middle of the year 1902.

Footnote 562:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 104.

Footnote 563:

_Observatory_, vol. xxiii. p. 128 (A. M. Clerke).

Footnote 564:

_Proc. Amer. Academy_, vol. xvi. p. 27.

Footnote 565:

_Popular Astronomy_, Oct. 1897, p. 306.

Footnote 566:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 28th Nov. 1889; _Astr. Nach._ Nos. 2947, 2960.

Footnote 567:

_Astr. Journ._ vol. vii. p. 165.

Footnote 568:

_Knowledge_, vol. xv. p. 86 (A. M. Clerke).

Footnote 569:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 255, 256, 257.

Footnote 570:

Bauschinger, _V. J. S. Astr. Ges._, Jahrgang xxix.; Chase, _Astr. Journ._ No. 218.

Footnote 571:

Boss, _Astr. Journ._ No. 343; Yendell, _Pop. Astr._ Dec. 1897, p. 401.

Footnote 572:

_Comptes Rendus_, t. cxx. p. 125; _Bull. Soc. Astr. de France_, 1895, p. 73.

Footnote 573:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 318.

Footnote 574:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 804.

Footnote 575:

Schönfeld, _V. J. S. Astr. Ges._, Jahrgang ix. p. 230; _Sirius_, Bd. x. p. 68; Argelander, _Bonner Beob._ Bd. vii. p. 397.

Footnote 576:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 317.

Footnote 577:

Schönfeld, _Jahresbericht_, Mannheim, Bd. xl. p. 76.

Footnote 578:

_Beobachtungen Veränderlicher Sterne_, Th. iii. p. 21.

Footnote 579:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3474.

Footnote 580:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. i. pp. 137, 255.

Footnote 581:

Chandler, _Astr. Journ._ No. 205.

Footnote 582:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 373; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iv. p. 267.

Footnote 583:

Roberts, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 313.

Footnote 584:

_Proc. Amer. Acad._ vol. xvi. p. 350; _Astr. Nach._ No. 3385.

Footnote 585:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 199; _Popular Astr._ Sept. 1897, p. 239.

Footnote 586:

_V. J. S. Astr. Ges._ Jahrgang xxvi. Th. ii.; _Potsdam Annual Report_.

Footnote 587:

Chandler, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 199, 294, 396.

Footnote 588:

Tisserand, _Bull. de la Soc. Astr. de France_, Mars 1895.

Footnote 589:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 162, 294.

Footnote 590:

_System of the Stars_, p. 142.

Footnote 591:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3091, 3467; _Astr. Journ._ No. 265; _Trans. Swedish Acad. of Sciences_, 1892, No. 7.

Footnote 592:

Yendell, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 163, 185; _Knowledge_, vol. xvi. p. 166 (A. M. Clerke).

Footnote 593:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xi. p. 190.

Footnote 594:

_I.e._ the interval between one perihelion passage and the next.

Footnote 595:

Russell, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 318.

Footnote 596:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 327, 383.

Footnote 597:

_Ibid._ No. 383; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iv. p. 272.

Footnote 598:

Chandler, “Third Catalogue of Variable Stars,” _Astr. Journ._ No. 379.

Footnote 599:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 326.

Footnote 600:

_Ibid._ Nos. 329, 384, 415.

Footnote 601:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lv. p. 211.

Footnote 602:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 327; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iv. p. 270.

Footnote 603:

_Ibid._ vol. x. p. 314.

Footnote 604:

Keeler, _ibid._ vol. i. p. 262.

Footnote 605:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 328.

Footnote 606:

_Astroph. Journ._ vols. i. p. 294; iii. p. 348; _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 374, 384, 422.

Footnote 607:

Yendell, _ibid._ No. 366.

Footnote 608:

_Harvard Circulars_, Nos. 3, 4.

Footnote 609:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. iii. p. 213.

Footnote 610:

Pickering, _ibid._ vol. vii. p. 23.

Footnote 611:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 447, 450; Luizet, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3596.

Footnote 612:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 468.

Footnote 613:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiii. p. 177.

Footnote 614:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3572, 3567; Parkhurst, _Astr. Journ._ No. 475.

Footnote 615:

_Harvard Circulars_, Nos. 44, 47.

Footnote 616:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 508; _Proc. Royal Society of Edinburgh_, 4th Nov. 1901.

Footnote 617:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3748, 3765; _Astr. Journ._ No. 517.

Footnote 618:

Such have recently been detected by Chandler in Algol, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 509, 511.

Footnote 619:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3257, 3338; _Bull. de l’ Acad. St. Pétersbourg_, 1894, p. 268; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. i. pp. 160, 263.

Footnote 620:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. ii. p. 288.

Footnote 621:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. iii. p. 227.

Footnote 622:

_Ibid._ vol. i. p. 160.

Footnote 623:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. vi. p. 393; _Bull. de l’Acad. de St. Pétersbourg_, t. vii. No. 4, 1900.

Footnote 624:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. ix. p. 59.

Footnote 625:

Chandler, _Third Catalogue_, No. 8073 and _note_.

Footnote 626:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. vii. p. 471.

Footnote 627:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3483; Luizet, _ibid._ No. 3570; Flanery, _Knowledge_, vol. xxiii. p. 134; _Harvard Circular_, No. 41.

Footnote 628:

Sometimes designated SU Cygni.

Footnote 629:

Lockyer, _Proc. Royal Society_, vol. lix. p. 101.

Footnote 630:

Its fourth member, Y Sagittarii, was added by Sawyer in 1886, _Astr. Journ._ No. 328; Yendell, _Pop. Astr._ vol. ii. p. 364.

Footnote 631:

Chandler, _Astr. Journ. Nach._ No. 2749; Yendell, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 157, 321; _Pop. Astr._ vol. ii. p. 207.

Footnote 632:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 374.

Footnote 633:

_Bonner Beob._ Bd. vii. p. 393.

Footnote 634:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 1745, 2420.

Footnote 635:

_Ibid._ No. 3565.

Footnote 636:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiii. p. 94.

Footnote 637:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 378, 384; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 312; _Nature_, vol. lxiv. p. 469.

Footnote 638:

_Astr. Journ._ vols. ix. pp. 180, 183, 190; x. p. 11.

Footnote 639:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. iv. p. 141.

Footnote 640:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 413.

Footnote 641:

Pickering, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3008.

Footnote 642:

Chandler, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 358, 374, 426.

Footnote 643:

_Harvard Circular_, Nos. 23, 25.

Footnote 644:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. viii. p. 163.

Footnote 645:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 33; _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxxviii. pp. 144, 160 (Bailey).

Footnote 646:

Cf. _Observatory_, vol. xx. p. 54.

Footnote 647:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3410.

Footnote 648:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 477; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiii. p. 177; _Nature_, 12th September 1901.

Footnote 649:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 21.

Footnote 650:

Since the above was written, Miss A. J. Cannon has made the brief statement (_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 177) that the 34^h period satisfies all observations.

Footnote 651:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3483.

Footnote 652:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3570.

Footnote 653:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 41.

Footnote 654:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 331.

Footnote 655:

S. I. Bailey, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. x. p. 257.

Footnote 656:

S. I. Bailey, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxxviii. p. 209.

Footnote 657:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lxi. p. 163.

Footnote 658:

Bailey, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxxviii. p. 234.

Footnote 659:

See _Knowledge_, vol. xvii. p. 128 (A. M. Clerke).

Footnote 660:

Frost, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. ii. p. 383.

Footnote 661:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3565.

Footnote 662:

_History of Astronomy_, 4th ed. p. 379 (A. M. Clerke).

Footnote 663:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3051.

Footnote 664:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 575.

Footnote 665:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lvii. p. 6; _Observatory_, vol. xx. p. 87.

Footnote 666:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 103.

Footnote 667:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 8th Feb. 1894.

Footnote 668:

_Monthly Notices_, vols. liv. p. 94; lvii. p. 515.

Footnote 669:

_Memorie degli Spettroscopisti Italiani_, t. xxvi., June 1897.

Footnote 670:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. vii. p. 1.

Footnote 671:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xii. p. 356.

Footnote 672:

Baxendell, _Proc. Manchester Phil. Society_, vol. xxiv. p. 14.

Footnote 673:

Flanery, _Knowledge_, vol. xix. p. 230.

Footnote 674:

_Bonner Bcob._ Bd. vii. Th. ii. p. 332.

Footnote 675:

_Phil. Trans._ vol. lxx. p. 342.

Footnote 676:

Schmidt, quoted by Schönfeld, _Mannheimer Jahresbericht_, Bd. xl. p. 74.

Footnote 677:

Nijland, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3733.

Footnote 678:

Guthnick (_Astr. Nach._ No. 3745) holds that the star rises to exceptionally high maxima once in 591⁄2 years. As the Italian proverb says, _Chi vivrà, vedrà_.

Footnote 679:

_Berliner Jahrbuch_, 1841, p. 93 (Olbers).

Footnote 680:

_Miscellanea Berolinensia_, t. i. p. 208.

Footnote 681:

_Bonner Beob._ Bd. vii. p. 340.

Footnote 682:

Humboldt’s _Cosmos_ (Otté’s trans.), vol. iii. p. 236.

Footnote 683:

Roberts, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 295, 491–2.

Footnote 684:

A. J. Cannon, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 189.

Footnote 685:

Roberts, _Astr. Journ._ No. 462.

Footnote 686:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. ii. p. 198.

Footnote 687:

Baxendell, _Journ. Liverpool Astr. Soc._ vol. iii. p. 52.

Footnote 688:

Schönfeld, _Astr. Nach._ No. 2066.

Footnote 689:

Peek, _Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. ix. p. 261.

Footnote 690:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3025; Hartwig, _ibid._ Nos. 3211, 3596.

Footnote 691:

Hale, _Yerkes Observatory Bulletin_, No. 13.

Footnote 692:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. ix. p. 260.

Footnote 693:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 2859.

Footnote 694:

Peek, _Variable Star Notes_, No. 4.

Footnote 695:

Townley, _Publ. Washburn Observatory_, vol. vi. pt. iii. p. 60.

Footnote 696:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. i. p. 305.

Footnote 697:

Parkhurst, _Popular Astronomy_, vol. i. p. 462.

Footnote 698:

Schmidt, _Astr. Nach._ No. 1897; Chandler, _Astr. Journ._ Nos. 186, 193.

Footnote 699:

Parkhurst, _Pop. Astr._ vol. i. p. 266.

Footnote 700:

Reed, _Astr. Journ._ No. 330.

Footnote 701:

Peek, _Variable Star Notes_, No. 2, p. 13.

Footnote 702:

Knott, _Observatory_, vol. xiii. p. 111.

Footnote 703:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3184.

Footnote 704:

_Bulletin de l’Acad. Imp._ t. xxix. p. 302.

Footnote 705:

Peek, _Knowledge_, vol. xv. p. 52.

Footnote 706:

_Yerkes Observatory Bulletin_, No. 13.

Footnote 707:

_Knowledge_, vol. xix. p. 230.

Footnote 708:

_Ibid._ vol. xx. p. 237.

Footnote 709:

_Pop. Astr._ vol. v. p. 164.

Footnote 710:

Yendell, _ibid._ p. 17.

Footnote 711:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 400.

Footnote 712:

Pickering, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iv. p. 370.

Footnote 713:

Parkhurst, _Pop. Astr._ July 1900, p. 343.

Footnote 714:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xii. p. 268.

Footnote 715:

_Vierteljahrsschrift Astr. Ges._ Jahrgang xxxiv. p. 315.

Footnote 716:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3553.

Footnote 717:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 2075, 2420, 2491, 2492.

Footnote 718:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 491, 492 (1901).

Footnote 719:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 1905.

Footnote 720:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. v. p. 262.

Footnote 721:

Pickering, _Proc. Amer. Acad._ vol. xii. p. 403.

Footnote 722:

Schönfeld, _Mannheimer Jahresberichte_, Bd. xl. p. 113.

Footnote 723:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. xvii. p. 23.

Footnote 724:

B.D. + 30° 591, now known as X Persei.

Footnote 725:

_Astr. Journ._ Nos. 434, 462; _Astr. Nach._ No. 3577.

Footnote 726:

Safarik, _Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. ii. p. 293.

Footnote 727:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3011.

Footnote 728:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 231.

Footnote 729:

Peek, _Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vols. ix. p. 260; x. p. 156.

Footnote 730:

Miss Cannon found indications, in the spectrum of η Carinæ, of a composite origin from a solar, and a bright-line helium star. _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 175. Sir David Gill recorded numerous spectral coincidences between the southern variable and Nova Aurigæ. _Monthly Notices_, vol. lxi. p. 456.

Footnote 731:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. vi. p. 244.

Footnote 732:

_System of the Stars_, p. 116.

Footnote 733:

Roberts, _Astr. Journ._ No. 492, p. 89.

Footnote 734:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 624, 796, 806.

Footnote 735:

Gore, _Revised Cat. of Var. Stars_, 1888.

Footnote 736:

_Astr. Journ._ No. 151.

Footnote 737:

H. Corder, _Memoirs Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. v. pt. ii. p. 32.

Footnote 738:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 2704.

Footnote 739:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 31.

Footnote 740:

_Monthly Notices_, vols. l. p. 94; lv. p. 445.

Footnote 741:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lix. p. 374.

Footnote 742:

_Ibid._ vol. lx. p. 425.

Footnote 743:

_Knowledge_, vol. xvi. p. 124.

Footnote 744:

Gore, _ibid._ vol. xxii. p. 176.

Footnote 745:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3475.

Footnote 746:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3118.

Footnote 747:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xi. p. 393.

Footnote 748:

_Ibid._ p. 810.

Footnote 749:

_Ibid._ vol. xii. p. 159.

Footnote 750:

_Abhandlungen der Kön. Akad._ Berlin, 1893, p. 58.

Footnote 751:

_Discourse at the Royal Institution_, 13th May 1892.

Footnote 752:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xi. p. 607.

Footnote 753:

_Ibid._ p. 907.

Footnote 754:

Campbell, _Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xi. p. 715.

Footnote 755:

Huggins, _Proc. Royal Society_, vol. liv. p. 30.

Footnote 756:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xii. p. 728.

Footnote 757:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xii. p. 54.

Footnote 758:

_Publ. Pacific Society_, vol. iv. p. 246.

Footnote 759:

Campbell, _Astroph. Journ._ vols. i. p. 49; v. p. 240.

Footnote 760:

Huggins, _Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 239.

Footnote 761:

Peek, _Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. ix. p. 260.

Footnote 762:

Rambaut, _Observatory_, vol. xxiv. p. 261.

Footnote 763:

_Ibid._ p. 360; Barnard, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiv. p. 152; _Monthly Notices_, vol. lxii. p. 61.

Footnote 764:

Campbell, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. i. p. 51.

Footnote 765:

Pickering, _Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. pp. 40, 398.

Footnote 766:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 311; _Astr. Nach._ No. 3211.

Footnote 767:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 1.

Footnote 768:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 4.

Footnote 769:

_Ibid._ No. 4; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. iii. p. 214.

Footnote 770:

W. J. Hussey, _Astr. Journ._ No. 383; _Publ. Pacific Society_, vol. viii. p. 220.

Footnote 771:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. v. p. 233.

Footnote 772:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 42; _Astroph. Journ._ vol. ix. p. 269 (Pickering).

Footnote 773:

_Ibid._ p. 308.

Footnote 774:

E. C. Pickering, _Astroph. Journ._ vol. xii. p. 52; _Harvard Circular_, No. 56; _Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3651, 3664.

Footnote 775:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xii. p. 258.

Footnote 776:

_Harvard Circular_, Nos. 56, 57.

Footnote 777:

_Sitzungsberichte_, Berlin, 21 März 1901.

Footnote 778:

Rev. W. Sidgreaves, _Observatory_, vol. xxiv. p. 192.

Footnote 779:

_Monthly Notices_, vols. lxi. pp. 388, 462; lxii. p. 521.

Footnote 780:

_Ibid._ vol. lxi. p. 464.

Footnote 781:

_Harvard Circular_, No. 59.

Footnote 782:

_Yerkes Observatory Bulletin_, Nos. 16, 17.

Footnote 783:

This was assured by Campbell’s determinations (_Lick Bulletin_, No. 8).

Footnote 784:

_Lick Bulletin_, No. 8; Sidgreaves, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3741; Von Gothard, _ibid._ No. 3738.

Footnote 785:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3752, 3753.

Footnote 786:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xiv. p. 167.

Footnote 787:

_Ibid._ p. 293.

Footnote 788:

_Lick Bulletin_, No. 10.

Footnote 789:

_Ibid._ No. 14.

Footnote 790:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3756.

Footnote 791:

_Nature_, 30th Jan. 1902.

Footnote 792:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3771.

Footnote 793:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. xvi. p. 38.

Footnote 794:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3603.

Footnote 795:

_Vierteljahrsschrift Astr. Ges._ Jahrg. xxxi. p. 258.

Footnote 796:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3118, 3187, 3598.

Footnote 797:

_Nature_, vol. lxiv. p. 253.

Footnote 798:

The fifth and sixth stars of the trapezium have, however, certainly gained brightness of late. Comas Solà, _Astr. Nach._ No. 3751.

Footnote 799:

The radial velocity of η Geminorum proved variable on Campbell’s examination in 1902. _Lick Bulletin_, No. 20.

Footnote 800:

_Bull. Société Astr. de France_, Mars 1895, p. 85.

Footnote 801:

_Publicationen der Hamburger Sternwarte_, 1874, No. 1.

Footnote 802:

_Publicationem der Hamburger Sternwarte_, p. 79.

Footnote 803:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. i. p. 11.

Footnote 804:

Roberts, _Celestial Photographs_, vol. i. p. 39.

Footnote 805:

_Der Sternhaufen_ χ _Persei_, 1878, p. 30.

Footnote 806:

_Phil. Trans._ vol. cxxiii. p. 373.

Footnote 807:

Webb, _Cel. Objects_, ed. Espin, vol. ii. p. 200.

Footnote 808:

_Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 180.

Footnote 809:

_Astron. Mittheilungen der kön. Sternwarte zu Göttingen_, Th. iv.; see also Schlesinger’s “Measurement of the Rutherfurd Photographs of the Præsepe Group,” _Contributions from the Columbia University_, No. 15, 1898.

Footnote 810:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxvi. pt. ii. p. 264.

Footnote 811:

W. C. Kretz, _Contributions from the Columbia University_, No. 16, 1900, p. 478.

Footnote 812:

_Harvard Annals_, vol. xxvi. p. 283.

Footnote 813:

_Transactions Yale Observatory_, vol. i. pt. i. 1887.

Footnote 814:

_Astroph. Journ._ vol. v. p. 352.

Footnote 815:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3441.

Footnote 816:

_Astronomy and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 193.

Footnote 817:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3018, 3032.

Footnote 818:

_Ibid._ No. 3074; _Publ. Lick Observatory_, vol. ii. p. 174.

Footnote 819:

_Journ. Brit. Astr. Assoc._ vol. ix. p. 133.

Footnote 820:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3441.

Footnote 821:

_Ibid._ No. 3253; _Monthly Notices_, vol. lx. p. 258.

Footnote 822:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3275; _Sirius_, 1891, p. 106. Wolf’s photographs were taken previously, but interpreted subsequently to Barnard’s.

Footnote 823:

_Pop. Astr._ Feb. 1899.

Footnote 824:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lx. p. 259.

Footnote 825:

A. C. Maury, _Harvard Annals_, vol. xxviii. p. 20.

Footnote 826:

See _ante_, p. 230.

Footnote 827:

_Astr. Mittheilungen_, Th. iii.; quoted in _Observatory_, vol. xvii. p. 309.

Footnote 828:

_Bull. Société Astr. de France_, 1896, p. 293.

Footnote 829:

_Astr. Nach._ Nos. 3587, 3588.

Footnote 830:

Vogel, _Jahresbericht_, 1899.

Footnote 831:

_Monthly Notices_, vol. lvii. p. 16.

Footnote 832:

_Knowledge_, vol. xx. p. 194.

Footnote 833:

Clerke, _System of the Stars_, p. 284.

Footnote 834:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3111; _Astr. and Astrophysics_, vol. xiii. p. 792.

Footnote 835:

_Astr. Nach._ No. 3535.

Footnote 836:

Cf. photographs of the cluster and nebula by Naegamvala, _Knowledge_,