United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1 )
Galileo Corporation
(Name of issuer)
Common Stock
(title of class securities)
363544107
(CUSIP number)
Check if a fee is being paid with this statement. (A fee is not
required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five
percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no
amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent
or less of such class.) (See rule 13d-7).
CUSIP No. 363544107 Schedule 13G
1 - NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Eaton Vance Management
#04-3101341
2 - CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
(b) Group Disclaimed _X_
3 - SEC USE ONLY
4 - CITIZENSHIP OF PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Boston, Massachusetts
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:
5 - SOLE VOTING POWER 597,700 Shares
6 - SHARED VOTING POWER 0 Shares
7 - SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 597,700 Shares
8 - SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 Shares
9 - AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
597,700 Shares
10 - CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT ON ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
11 - PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT ON ROW 9
7.4%
12 - TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
CUSIP No. 363544107 Schedule 13G
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Galileo Corporation
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office:
PO Box 550
Sturbridge, MA 01566
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Eaton Vance Management
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office of Person Filing:
24 Federal Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number
363544107
Item 3 Eligibility to File Schedule 13G:
Eaton Vance Management, including its subsidiaries, is an investment
adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Adviser Act of 1940,
and acts as investment adviser to investment companies registered under
Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) As of December 31, 1998:
1. Green Century Balanced Fund, an open-end, diversified management
investment company, beneficially owned 110,000 of the issuers common stock
(or 1.4% of the 8,053,000 shares believed to be outstanding)
2. Winslow Environment Growth Fund an open-end, diversified management
investment company, beneficially owned 5,000 of the issuers common stock
(or 0.06% of the 8,053,000 shares believed to be outstanding)
3. Winslow Environment Balanced Fund an open-end, diversified management
investment company, beneficially owned 15,000 of the issuers common stock
(or 0.19% of the 8,053,000 shares believed to be outstanding)
4. Various private investment accounts, pension and profit sharing sharing
accounts beneficially owned 467,700 of the issuers common stock (or 5.8%
of the 8,053,000 shares believed to be outstanding)
By virtue of rule 13d-3(a)(2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Eaton Vance Management, including its subsidiaries, in its capacity as
investment adviser may be deemed the beneficial owner of 597,700 of the
issuers Common Stock (or 7.4% of the 8,053,000 shares believed to be
outstanding), in as much as said investment adviser has investment power
with respect to such shares.
(b) As of December 31, 1998:
1. 1. Green Century Balanced Fund, an open-end, diversified management
investment company, has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of
110,000 of the issuers common stock and the sole power to dispose or
direct the disposition of 110,000 of the issuers Common Stock.
2. Winslow Environment Growth Fund an open-end, diversified management
investment company, has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of
5,000 of the issuers common stock and the sole power to dispose or direct
the disposition of 5,000 of the issuers Common Stock.
3. Winslow Environment Balanced Fund an open-end, diversified management
investment company, has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of
15,000 of the issuers common stock and the sole power to dispose or direct
the disposition of 15,000 of the issuers Common Stock.
4. Eaton Vance Management, including its subsidiaries, has the sole power
to vote or to direct the vote of 467,700 of the issuers common stock and
the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 467,700 of the
issuers Common Stock, in its capacity as investment adviser for various
private investment accounts, pension and profit sharing sharing accounts.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not applicable
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Not applicable
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group:
Not applicable
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable
Item 10 Certification:
DISCLAIMER
Eaton Vance Management disclaims and each Fund and account referred to
herein disclaims that it acts or has ever acted (or has ever agreed to act)
with any other person (including, without limitation, any one or more of
the other entities referred to in this statement or any associate thereof)
as a general partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for
the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of equity securities
of the issuer within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Secur
states the filing or sending of this statement shall not be deemed to
constitute any such action or agreement.
CERTIFICATION AND SIGNATURE
Eaton Vance Management certifies that it is a person entitled to file
statements on Schedule 13G under Rule 13d-1(b)(1) promulgated under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the securities referred to above were
acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the
purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing control of
the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or
as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and
belief, Eaton Vance Management certifies that the information set
forth in this Amendment is true, complete and correct.
EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT
January 12, 1999 By: Michelle A. Alexander
Assistant Vice President
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