This is an update about last night's storm at AAVSO HQ. It is believed that a lightning strike caused a power surge throughout our building. It damaged a...
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Aaron Price
aaronp@...
Aug 6, 2005 4:52 am
The AAVSO HQ is back to a state of normality for now. Both our Internet and telephone access has been fully restored after the lightning strikes of Tuesday...
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PHILLIP SIVITER
phillip5633
Aug 6, 2005 1:57 pm
Glad to see AAVSO back up and running (tecchnologically speaking) It's difficult for those of us who live this side of the Atlantic to really understand how...
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Tim Crawford
tcarchcape
Aug 8, 2005 10:36 pm
Can any one steer me to a chart for this target: V1327 Aql thank you CS Tim Crawford CTX Arch Cape Observatory http://homepage.mac.com/windwalker1/ACObserv.htm...
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Stupendous_Mn
Aug 9, 2005 12:44 pm
... Look at http://spiff.rit.edu/richmond/ritobs/aug02_2005/aug02_2005.html I have a chart based on the POSS I, plus an image I took with our 12-inch telescope...
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Stupendous_Mn
Aug 10, 2005 7:06 pm
The star EI Psc is currently in outburst. It's a CV with a very short orbital period of only 66 minutes, below the "period gap" defined by the great majority...
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Tim Crawford
tcarchcape
Aug 10, 2005 11:52 pm
FYI, The AAVSO has an E Scale chart for this Target! cvnet-discussion@yahoogroups.com wrote: There is 1 message in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. EI Psc...
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Stupendous_Mn
Aug 14, 2005 3:47 pm
The superoutburst of EI Psc continues, although it appears that the star is now on the decline. I've put together some pictures showing the behavior of the ...
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Mike Simonsen
mikesimonsen
Aug 16, 2005 11:23 pm
The AAVSO has released 171 new charts for the following 53 stars. Please replace your existing charts with these new ones. All of the charts can be downloaded...
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Jochen Pietz
jochenpietz
Aug 16, 2005 11:59 pm
A brightness increase by 0.6 mag is visible in observations from 2005-08-16.832 to 16.945. http://home.arcor.de/j.pietz/index.html#eipsc Regards, Jochen Pietz...
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Stupendous_Mn
Aug 17, 2005 8:54 pm
George Privon and I observed EI Psc last night from RIT Observatory under mixed conditions for about five hours. The star is now about 1.8 magnitudes fainter...
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Sebastian Otero
varsao@...
Aug 18, 2005 2:16 am
Dear colleagues, I have found a new dwarf nova in ASAS data. It is NSV 601, although the GCVS position and identification for NSV 601 is for another star,...
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Mike Simonsen
mikesimonsen
Aug 19, 2005 10:44 am
Going through the circular, I have a few things that need to be edited, and some questions. KX AQL (UG) <175(1) <140(2) <160(3) <155(4) <140(5) <155(6)...
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Mike Simonsen
mikesimonsen
Aug 19, 2005 10:53 am
There seem to be some southern observers who post to CVnet and vsobs-share who do not report their observations to AAVSO. This is unfortunate for several...
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Berto Monard
LAGMonar@...
Aug 19, 2005 11:55 am
As far I can remember, V893 Sco has never shown a superoutburst although it has been treathening to do so all the time.... eclipsing? Berto Monard ... Going...
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Mike Simonsen
mikesimonsen
Aug 19, 2005 11:58 am
Good work Sebastian! Sorry it took so long for a response. Been pretty busy of late. I'll try to put to gether a chart for it and post it to the CVnet...
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Michelverdenet@...
michel_verdenet
Aug 19, 2005 12:53 pm
For many years I have told this star is certainly a ZCam one, I have seen it at standstill many years ago....The standstill is near mv 13,5 Michel Verdenet ...
... From: "Mike Simonsen" <mikesimonsen@...> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 10:49 AM Subject: [cvnet-discussion] CV Type Questions ... and ... My...
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Gary Poyner
g_poyner
Aug 19, 2005 1:29 pm
... see ... think ... Yeah. The eclipses do make the light curve terribly messy. The orbital period is around seven hours (6.98), and during outburst (and...
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Boris.Gaensicke@...
Aug 19, 2005 1:30 pm
Hi Mike, ... I think UGZ is mis-classified, it appears rather a UGSS with long outburst intervals (IBVS 5268). I am not aware that it is eclipsing (though, it ...
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Boris.Gaensicke@...
Aug 19, 2005 1:34 pm
Sorry to all of you ... ... I mis-read and commented on EY Cyg. Boris ... Dr. Boris Gaensicke www.warwick.ac.uk/staff/Boris.Gaensicke ...
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Boris.Gaensicke@...
Aug 19, 2005 1:37 pm
... Yes, eclipsing: 2000PASP..112..237B I hope I got the right star this time :) Boris ... Dr. Boris Gaensicke...
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Sebastian Otero
varsao@...
Aug 19, 2005 4:16 pm
... Thanks, Mike, ... I am working on a paper with strange and noteworthy stars found in ASAS data that need observations and spectroscopy and I thought about...
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Hans-Göran Lindberg
limpan12000
Aug 21, 2005 7:42 pm
Did any take a image of M27 at the 18, 19 ,20 august? I check some images of M27 from 18 august and find a object i cant identify. And tonight cloudy! Images...
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arne@...
ahenden2
Aug 21, 2005 8:30 pm
This is the goldilocks variable, a Mira star. There was an IBVS on it a decade or so ago. I have lots of data on it that I intend to publish sometime soon. ...
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arne@...
ahenden2
Aug 21, 2005 9:15 pm
Sorry, I apologize for not looking at the image more closely. This is not Goldilocks. The closest star I have in my images to this new object is RA (J2000)...
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Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg
Aug 21, 2005 10:04 pm
Hello Jörg Hanisch made a test image of M27 (16 x 20 sec) with his C11 at 2699 mm FL and a unfiltered SXV-H9 camera at 3x3 binning in the night of...
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Diego Rodriguez
blazares
Aug 21, 2005 11:20 pm
I took 3 unfiltered 60 s images. that shows the new object. RA 19 59 51.27 Dec +22 42 32.0 (2000.0, USNOA2.0 reference. Var-M27 20050821.939 16.67CV Diego...
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HG LINDBERG
limpan12000
Aug 21, 2005 11:48 pm
Goldilock is on the other side of M27 H-G ... From: arne@... To: cvnet-discussion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 10:30 PM Subject: Re:...
