[vsnet-chat 3298] Re: RT Pic

[Fraser Farrell <fraser@trilobytes.com.au>]

At 03:24 PM 1/07/2000 +0900, you wrote:
>In spite of the very large amplitude, no period has ever given.
>It is also surprising Hipparcos didn't detect any variation.

Could this be a case of "it was faint on one photograph" but no follow-up
was ever done?  Or did that single image fall on a flaw in the plate?

I presume this mystery will require an examination of the original
discovery photographs. The location is a little too far off the galactic
plane for many nova patrols.  


cheers,
Fraser Farrell

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