Long-Period Variables 2000.03-05 (up to May 4) 2000 March April May early mid end early mid end early observer(s) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- R Lyr --- 43 44 45 44 43 43 (SRB) Kat,Ort,RMQ,Sga,Wny S Lyr --- --- --- 108 --- 111 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Nts T Lyr --- --- --- --- --- 84 --- (LB) RMQ U Lyr --- --- --- 104 --- 102 --- (M) CMG,DPA,HHU V Lyr --- --- 109 113 113 121 --- (M) CMG,SXN W Lyr 81 82 86 98 106 113 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,HHU,Hsk,Mhh,Nts,Ric X Lyr --- --- --- --- --- 94 --- (LB) Nts Z Lyr --- --- --- 132 --- --- --- (M) DPA RS Lyr --- --- --- --- 143 --- --- (M) CMG RT Lyr --- --- --- 132 --- 123 --- (M) CMG,DPA RU Lyr --- --- --- <138 146 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RW Lyr --- --- --- 141 143 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RX Lyr --- --- --- <141 149 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RY Lyr --- --- --- 142 --- <125 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Nts SS Lyr --- --- --- 141 145 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA ST Lyr --- --- --- 111 --- 110 --- (M) CMG,DPA TU Lyr --- --- --- --- --- --- 108 (LB) Wnt TV Lyr --- --- --- --- --- --- <138 (M) Wnt TW Lyr --- --- --- 133 131 131 --- (M) CMG,DPA TY Lyr --- --- --- <143 --- --- --- (M) BMM UV Lyr --- --- --- 139 --- --- --- (M) BMM,DPA UW Lyr --- --- --- 130 --- --- --- (M) DPA VZ Lyr --- --- --- 134 120 --- --- (M) CMG,SXN WZ Lyr --- --- --- <142 143 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA XY Lyr --- --- 64 62 --- --- 62 (LC) Kat,RMQ,Sga,Wny AB Lyr --- --- --- 131 --- --- --- (M) BMM,DPA AI Lyr --- --- --- --- --- --- <138 (M) Wnt AN Lyr --- --- --- <140 --- --- --- (M) DPA AO Lyr --- --- --- <140 --- --- <135 (M) DPA,Wnt CE Lyr --- --- --- 116 115 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA EL Lyr --- --- --- 140 --- --- --- (M) DPA EP Lyr --- 102 109 --- --- 100 99 (RVB) Wnt HK Lyr --- --- --- --- --- --- 85 (LB) RMQ KP Lyr --- --- --- --- --- 93 92 (SR) DPV V443 Lyr --- --- --- <149 <140 <154 143 (RV:) KNN V491 Lyr --- --- --- --- 90 88 88 (SRB) DPV V560 Lyr --- --- --- <124 --- <124 --- (M) Nts delta2 Lyr --- --- --- 44 --- --- 42 (SRC:) Kat,Wny U Men --- --- --- --- --- 92 --- (SRA) PEA R Mon --- --- --- 116 --- 105 --- (INA) CMG,JRJ,Oir U Mon 59 62 61 58 60 65 70 (RVB) Abt,GOL,Hsk,KSL,Kat,Mhh,Oir,Ort,RMQ,Ric,SSU,Sga,Som,Tbt,Ths,Wnt,Wny V Mon 86 80 73 69 68 68 --- (M) CMG,Hsk,JRJ,Mhh,Oir,RMQ,Ric,Sga,Som,Ths W Mon --- --- --- --- --- 72 --- (LB) Abt X Mon 82 78 75 74 75 72 --- (SRA) Abt,GOL,Oir,Ort,RMQ,Ric,Sga,Som,Ths,Wny Y Mon 117 109 108 105 103 96 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,JRJ RR Mon --- --- --- 148 --- --- --- (M) JRJ RS Mon 101 101 102 104 104 112 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,JRJ RV Mon --- --- --- 72 --- --- --- (SRB) RMQ RX Mon --- --- --- 138 --- --- --- (M) JRJ RY Mon 70 70 73 --- --- --- --- (SRA) Ort ST Mon <140 --- --- 144 --- --- --- (M) CMG,JRJ,SXN SY Mon 112 112 116 120 --- --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk,JRJ,SXN SZ Mon 105 100 103 103 100 107 103 (RVA) Mhh,Tbt,Wnt TT Mon <120 --- <115 --- --- --- --- (M) Som BI Mon 138 --- 118 114 112 113 --- (M) DPA,Hsk,OCN,SXN HQ Mon --- --- 125 125 --- 126 --- (RV:) Wnt KQ Mon --- --- 123 122 --- 123 --- (L) Wnt V523 Mon 75 71 71 71 --- 71 --- (SRB) Abt,Ort,Sga,Wny T Mus --- --- --- --- --- 88 --- (SRB) PEA X Oct --- --- --- --- --- 77 --- (SRA) PEA R Oph 78 82 --- 92 93 --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk,Mhh,Ric S Oph 96 100 --- 106 --- --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk,Mhh,Ric T Oph <126 <127 --- <126 138 --- --- (M) CMG,Mhh V Oph 78 78 78 78 80 81 --- (M) Mhh,RMQ,Ric,Som W Oph --- 98 --- 109 --- --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk X Oph 89 87 --- 82 84 85 --- (M) CMG,KSL,RMQ,Ric Z Oph --- --- --- 91 --- 82 --- (M) CMG,RMQ,Ric RT Oph --- --- --- 98 --- 101 --- (M) CMG RU Oph 136 --- --- 145 --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RX Oph --- --- --- 141 --- --- --- (M) BMM,OCN RY Oph --- --- --- 90 --- 79 --- (M) CMG,DPA,RMQ,Ric SS Oph 138 <128 --- 139 --- --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk SV Oph --- --- --- 120 --- 127 --- (M) CMG UX Oph --- --- --- 137 --- --- --- (M) CMG UZ Oph --- --- --- 113 108 105 --- (RVA) CMG VW Oph 129 --- --- --- 139 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA AY Oph --- --- --- 128 --- --- --- (M) DPA BC Oph --- --- --- 128 128 130 --- (M) CMG,DPA V450 Oph --- --- --- --- 114 108 107 (M) CMG,Ioh V517 Oph --- <129 --- --- --- 122 124 (LB) Ioh,Wnt V533 Oph 79 79 --- --- --- 77 --- (SR:) Ric V759 Oph 120 --- --- --- 124 124 --- (SR) CMG,DPA V855 Oph --- --- --- 106 --- --- --- (M:) BMM V970 Oph <145 --- --- <145 --- --- --- (M) BMM,DPA V2111 Oph --- --- --- --- --- 69 --- (SR) Ric V2113 Oph --- --- --- --- --- 68 --- (SR:) Ric R Ori 117 --- 110 108 106 --- --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,HHU,Hsk,Mhh S Ori 123 125 --- 127 --- --- --- (M) BVE,CMG,HHU,Hsk T Ori 100 --- 100 --- --- --- --- (INSA) Mhh,Wny U Ori 105 103 108 111 115 --- --- (M) BMU,BVE,CMG,DPA,HHU,Hsk,LTO,Mhh,Nts,Som,Ths,VIR,Wny V Ori 128 --- 116 113 111 102 --- (M) BVE,CMG,HHU,Hsk W Ori 64 65 65 64 61 --- --- (SRB) BVE,Kat,Ort,Ric,SSU,Sga,Wny X Ori 138 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG Y Ori 103 103 102 101 105 110 --- (M) CMG,Hsk,SXN RR Ori 116 117 --- 128 --- --- --- (M) CMG RT Ori --- --- --- 81 --- --- --- (SRB) DPA SZ Ori --- --- <133 --- --- --- --- (INSB) GNG UX Ori 93 --- 96 --- --- --- --- (ISA(YY)) MUY,Mhh,SXN BF Ori 104 --- 104 105 --- 104 --- (INA) SXN,Wnt BK Ori 138 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG BL Ori 66 66 66 --- --- --- --- (LB) Kat,Ric BQ Ori 84 --- --- --- --- --- --- (SR) KSL,Ric CI Ori 50 50 50 --- --- --- --- (CST:) Kat CK Ori 65 65 64 64 --- --- --- (SR:) Kat,Ort,Sga,Wny CT Ori 105 104 105 108 --- --- --- (RV:) Mhh,Tbt,Wnt DP Ori --- --- 109 108 --- 108 --- (SRB) Wnt EV Ori --- --- --- 101 --- --- --- (SRD) Wnt FG Ori 127 --- 134 --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,Hsk,Mhh FU Ori 94 --- 96 96 94 --- --- (FU) HHU,RMQ,Rip,SSU,SXN,Ths,Wnt GT Ori 111 112 111 116 112 111 --- (SRD) BVE,Wnt IU Ori 88 --- 88 --- --- --- --- (INSB) Wny KX Ori 76 76 76 --- --- --- --- (INA:) Kat LP Ori 83 82 84 --- --- --- --- (INSA:) Ric,Wny NU Ori 70 70 70 --- --- --- --- (INSA) Kat,Wny NV Ori 100 --- 99 --- --- --- --- (INSB) Wny PR Ori 117 --- 118 118 --- 118 --- (IN) Wnt V350 Ori 122 --- 117 121 --- 121 --- (ISA) Wnt V351 Ori 93 --- 94 95 --- 94 --- (INSA) Ric,Wnt,Wny V361 Ori 84 --- 84 --- --- --- --- (INSA) Wny V372 Ori 80 --- 80 --- --- --- --- (INA) Wny V380 Ori 103 --- 105 104 --- 104 --- (INAT) Wnt V431 Ori 107 110 --- --- 117 --- --- (SRB) BVE V586 Ori 101 --- 98 100 --- 99 --- (INA) Wnt V1159 Ori 140 131 135 141 --- 140 130 (INS:) DPV,HSG,MUY,Mhh,Nel,PEA,POY,Rip,SXN,Stu,VER,Wnt V1198 Ori 72 73 --- --- --- --- --- (RS) Ric V1365 Ori 71 71 71 --- --- --- --- (BY:) Ric V1369 Ori 65 65 65 --- --- --- --- (BE) Ric alpha Ori 6 6 5 --- --- --- --- (SRC) Kat,Wny omicron1 Ori 49 49 49 --- --- --- --- (SRB) Kat omega Ori 45 45 45 --- --- --- --- (GCAS) Kat,Wny R Per 104 98 93 89 89 88 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,HHU,Hsk S Per 112 111 --- 112 112 111 --- (SRC) BMU,CMG,DPA,HHU,JRJ,KSL T Per 89 91 --- 89 --- --- --- (SRC) CMG,HHU U Per 105 104 --- 97 93 86 --- (M) BMU,CMG,DPA,HHU,JRJ W Per --- 99 90 --- --- --- --- (SRC) DPA,Nts,Ths X Per 62 62 62 61 --- 60 --- (GCAS+XP) KSL,Kat,POY,Sga,Ths,Wny Y Per 94 93 92 92 94 94 --- (M) BMU,BVE,CMG,DPA,HHU,JRJ,KSL,Nts,RMQ,SSU,Ths,Wny RR Per --- 97 100 102 104 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk RX Per 146 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) SXN RZ Per 114 117 --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA SU Per 78 --- 78 80 --- --- --- (SRC) RMQ,Wny