[vsnet-alert 7197] Suspect star in Hydra

["Toni Scarmato" <toniscarmato@hotmail.com>]

Dear all,

this is a preliminary information about a suspect star observed on two
images
Images taken at 2002 02 14.87 with a 200 mm lens f/3.5 on a 35 mm film NPH
400,
exposure 3 minutes, that show the suspect star in Hydra.
The star is located at position AR 08 46 27.583+-0.52 decl +02 15
10.24+-5.27 m1=12.621+-0.33
near the star GSC 216:1
The astrometric measures made with Astroart and USNO A2 catalog seem show
that the star
not can to be identified whit the nonstar
GSC 216:1451 AR 08 46 29.19 decl +02 14 26.8 m1=15.2/0.4 = USNO A2 08 46
29.275 +02 14 27.78 m1=14.30+-0.25

On the other hand the the DSS1, DSS2 and USNO A2 catalog non show brigth
star at position pointed
and Megastar program not show know asteroids at position pointed.

At this address http://digilander.iol.it/infosis/homepage/suspectstar.html
you can see the images.

Best regards,

Toni scarmato

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