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comparator of great beauty and convenience
                                         for comparing stereoscopically two star pho-
                                         tographs taken at different dates. Wolf of
                                         Heidelberg has used this for many purposes.
                                         His investigations depending on the solar
                                         motion in space are remarkable. He pho-
                                         tographs stars in a direction at right an-
                                         gles to the line of the sun’s motion. He
                                         has taken photographs of the same region
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