Long-period variables 2001.08-2001.10 (up to Oct 16) Aug Sep Oct early mid end early mid end early mid end observer(s) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ R And 125 110 102 94 90 89 88 90 --- (M) Abt,BLI,BVE,CMG,CRX,DPA,Hsk,LTO,Mhh,Nts,RMQ,SBX,SSW,SXN,Ths T And 133 132 125 120 118 117 110 107 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,Hsk,LTO,Mhh,SBX,SXN,Som U And <135 140 144 --- --- <130 --- <130 --- (M) CMG,KGG,LTO,Mhh,SXN V And 123 127 136 139 141 <114 138 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,LTO,SXN W And 129 130 129 127 123 117 97 94 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,Hsk,Mhh,Oir,SXN X And 106 109 116 120 125 127 128 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,Mhh,SXN Y And 110 100 91 91 95 97 99 99 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,KGG,SBX,SXN,Som RR And <133 --- --- --- --- 120 118 --- --- (M) DPA,LTO,SXN RS And 87 --- 86 --- --- 84 86 --- --- (SRA) LTO,SBX RU And 122 125 127 --- 129 129 129 124 --- (SRA) CMG,KGG,SBX,SXN RV And 101 101 101 --- --- 104 106 --- --- (SRA) CMG,DPA,SBX RW And 98 99 105 110 114 116 120 118 --- (M) CMG,DPA,LTO,SXN RY And 146 --- 126 --- --- --- --- 125 --- (M) BMM,CMG,DPA,SBX,SXN ST And 89 91 90 92 --- 92 95 100 --- (SRA) CMG,DPA,SBX SV And 136 139 138 137 138 139 142 --- --- (M) CMG,SXN SX And 121 117 113 107 105 105 99 96 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Oir SZ And 119 118 118 119 120 122 124 122 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Som TU And 82 82 83 85 87 88 97 99 --- (M) CMG,MUY,Mhh,SBX TV And --- --- 106 109 --- 102 94 94 --- (SRA) DPA,SBX,Som TX And --- 116 115 --- 118 118 114 115 --- (M) CMG,DPA,KGG,SBX TY And --- --- --- --- --- 102 101 106 --- (SRB) SBX TZ And 89 --- 92 --- --- 87 90 --- --- (SRB) LTO,SBX UW And 103 105 99 109 111 122 129 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,GRL,HZM,Ric,SXN UX And --- --- 88 --- --- --- 88 --- --- (SRB) DPA,SBX UY And --- --- 108 --- --- 103 102 102 --- (LB) DPA,Nts,SBX UZ And 112 114 123 128 132 134 136 136 --- (M) CMG,DPA,KGG,Mhh VX And 84 92 90 92 --- 86 92 86 --- (SRA) FID,LTO,SBX,SSW VY And --- --- --- --- --- 107 108 108 --- (SRB) SBX WY And --- --- --- --- --- 92 --- --- --- (SRD) Mhh YZ And <135 --- --- --- --- --- 131 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,SXN AK And --- --- <139 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) DPA AL And --- --- 109 117 --- --- --- 120 --- (M) DPA,SBX AQ And --- --- --- --- --- --- 88 --- --- (SR) SBX AX And --- --- --- --- --- 127 --- --- --- (M) CMG AZ And --- --- <140 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) DPA BG And 132 138 140 --- --- <114 <114 <114 --- (M) CMG,SBX,SXN BU And 113 119 116 120 121 126 124 132 --- (M) BMM,CMG,DPA,SXN CQ And --- --- 118 --- --- --- 112 --- --- (M:) DPA DZ And --- 101 101 --- 102 100 101 101 --- (-) MUY,Mhh,SBX,SCW EK And --- --- --- --- --- 112 --- 113 --- (SRA) KGG,Mhh KX And 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 --- (GCAS) Kat KY And 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 --- (GCAS) Kat KZ And 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 --- (BY) Kat LX And 136 <160 141 136 <160 <149 127 136 --- (RVB) DPV,HZM,KWO,MUY,Mhh,POY,RMQ,Rip,SXN V420 And --- 119 121 --- 112 110 112 112 --- (M) HZM,JCN,WES V426 And --- 135 141 --- 139 148 139 139 --- (SRB) HZM,JCN,WES lambda And 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 --- (RS) Kat omicron And 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 --- (GCAS) Kat OO Aps --- --- 67 --- --- --- --- --- --- (LB) OSE theta Aps 61 60 58 53 52 --- --- 53 --- (SRB) KCF,OSE kappa1 Aps --- --- 54 --- --- --- --- --- --- (GCAS) OSE R Aql 70 76 80 86 88 92 97 101 --- (M) Abt,BMU,BVE,CMG,CRX,DPA,Eke,GHA,Hsk,KSL,Kat,Mhh,OSE,Oir,Ric,SSW,SXN,Sga,Ths S Aql 94 100 107 115 119 117 110 106 --- (SRA) CMG,DPA,LTO,Oir,Ric T Aql 98 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- (LB:) Eke V Aql 73 74 73 73 72 72 72 73 --- (SRB) CRX,Eke,KCF,KSL,Kat,LTO,OSE,Ric,Sga,Som,Tcy,Ths W Aql 110 103 98 96 90 88 88 90 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,Knk,LTO,Ric X Aql 103 98 94 93 92 92 97 101 --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,Hsk,Knk,Ric,SXN,Ymo Z Aql --- 129 122 117 101 98 96 99 --- (M) CMG,Hsk,Oir RR Aql 94 99 102 --- 109 109 112 117 --- (M) CMG,DPA RS Aql --- 139 131 130 128 127 125 127 --- (M) CMG,Hsk RT Aql 88 84 83 --- 89 89 95 97 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,Knk,Ric,Ymo RU Aql 111 116 118 123 130 --- 136 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RV Aql --- 139 142 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,SXN SW Aql --- --- 131 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) SXN SX Aql --- --- <134 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) SXN SY Aql --- 153 <143 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,SXN TU Aql 108 103 97 101 95 96 101 108 --- (M) CMG,DPA,HZM,SBX,SXN,Ymo TV Aql 131 134 146 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG VX Aql 127 124 124 121 120 118 114 116 --- (M:) CMG VY Aql --- 107 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) Knk AK Aql --- --- 106 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) Knk ES Aql 128 124 124 124 122 122 122 --- --- (SR) CMG,MUY,OCN,RMQ,SXN EU Aql --- <139 <139 --- --- 133 --- 124 --- (M) DPA,SXN GX Aql --- 127 121 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M:) DPA GY Aql --- 82 82 --- 81 81 --- --- --- (SR) DPA,Ymo HI Aql 146 --- 136 135 131 --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,SXN OS Aql --- --- 132 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) SXN OW Aql --- --- <137 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) SXN PQ Aql <148 <153 <158 <142 <153 --- <148 <148 --- (SR) RMQ,SXN PX Aql --- 108 107 --- --- --- --- --- --- (SR) Pej QZ Aql --- --- 119 113 114 104 106 109 --- (M) DPA,HZM,Oir,SBX V344 Aql --- --- 106 --- 104 105 --- --- --- (M) Ymo V438 Aql --- --- --- --- 105 --- --- --- --- (M) Knk V450 Aql 66 66 65 65 64 64 64 64 --- (SRB) BED,KCF,Kat,OSE V553 Aql --- <139 140 --- <139 --- --- --- --- (M) DPA,Hsk,SXN V865 Aql --- --- 108 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) DPA V913 Aql 78 79 79 79 79 78 --- --- --- (SRA) GHA V923 Aql 61 60 60 60 61 --- --- 61 --- (GCAS) Eke,KCF,OSE,Tcy V1101 Aql --- 147 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- (IS) RMQ V1293 Aql 68 67 68 68 67 67 67 67 --- (SRB) BED,KCF,Kat,OSE V1294 Aql 73 --- 72 72 73 --- --- 73 --- (GCAS) BED,Eke,KCF,OSE V1387 Aql --- --- 136 --- --- --- --- --- --- (LB) HZM V1458 Aql --- --- --- 136 --- --- --- --- --- (SRA) Kis R Aqr --- 80 82 --- 87 89 92 92 --- (M) BVE,CMG,Hsk,Mhh,Ric,Ths,Wny T Aqr --- 135 134 116 108 103 94 90 --- (M) BVE,CMG,Hsk,Ric,Ths V Aqr 86 86 86 --- --- 87 88 86 --- (SRA) BVE,LTO,Ric W Aqr 117 122 124 132 135 --- 135 --- --- (M) CMG X Aqr --- --- --- --- <135 <135 --- <132 --- (M) Hsk Y Aqr --- 145 --- --- <133 --- 134 122 --- (M) BVE,CMG,Hsk Z Aqr --- 84 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- (SRA) Ric RR Aqr 98 --- 103 106 113 --- 126 --- --- (M) BVE,CMG,DPA,Ric RS Aqr --- 143 <120 --- --- --- 119 --- --- (M) BVE,CMG,Ric RT Aqr --- --- --- --- --- 103 --- 104 --- (M) Hsk RW Aqr --- 136 137 123 116 102 96 94 --- (M) CMG,Hsk,Ric RX Aqr --- 85 86 --- 84 84 85 84 --- (LB:) Eke UU Aqr --- --- --- --- --- 133 134 --- --- (SR) HZM,JCN,SXN VW Aqr --- --- --- --- --- 99 --- 106 --- (M) Hsk WW Aqr --- --- <117 --- --- 129 --- 115 --- (M) Hsk,Ric EP Aqr --- --- --- --- --- --- 65 --- --- (SRB) RMQ omicron Aqr --- 47 47 --- 47 47 47 --- --- (GCAS) Eke pi Aqr 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 --- (GCAS) Eke,Kat chi Aqr 48 48 48 49 48 48 49 48 --- (LB) Kat alpha Ara 28 --- 28 28 28 --- --- 28 --- (BE) OSE R Ari 84 82 84 82 86 92 99 104 --- (M) CMG,CRX,DPA,Hsk,KSL,LTO,Mhh,Nts,RMQ,Ric,Sga,Som,Ths,Wny S Ari --- --- 149 --- --- --- 129 --- --- (M) CMG,DPA,SBX T Ari 106 99 96 --- 92 89 88 90 --- (SRA) CMG,DPA,GRL,Ric,Ths U Ari --- 99 90 --- --- 82 84 85 --- (M) CMG,CRX,DPA,Hsk,Ric,SBX Z Ari --- 128 122 --- 114 116 119 123 --- (M) CMG,DPA,HZM RT Ari --- 117 122 --- 137 --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA RZ Ari --- 57 56 56 56 56 57 56 --- (SRB) Kat,Ric R Aur --- 116 110 --- 107 96 94 94 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,Nts,Som S Aur --- 125 127 --- --- 127 130 <105 --- (SR) CMG,DPA,SBX U Aur 105 86 84 --- 79 84 84 90 --- (M) CMG,DPA,GRL,Hsk,Knk V Aur --- 109 --- --- --- 97 98 103 --- (M) CMG,SBX W Aur --- 120 110 --- 94 92 92 95 --- (M) CMG,DPA,Hsk,SBX,Som X Aur --- 130 125 --- --- 92 88 84 --- (M) CMG,Hsk Z Aur --- 112 103 --- 99 98 98 104 --- (SRD) CMG,SBX RR Aur --- --- --- --- --- --- --- <121 --- (M) Som RS Aur --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 101 --- (SRA) SBX RW Aur 104 --- --- --- --- --- --- 104 --- (INT) BLI,GRL ST Aur --- --- 144 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG SU Aur --- --- --- --- 94 93 93 --- --- (INSB) Wny SV Aur --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 96 --- (LB) SBX SZ Aur --- --- 141 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG,DPA TV Aur --- --- 96 --- --- --- --- 94 --- (SRB) DPA,SBX TX Aur --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 96 --- (LB) Nts UU Aur --- 59 58 --- 58 59 60 60 --- (SRB) Kat,SSW,Wny UV Aur --- 96 97 --- 94 97 99 98 --- (M) BLI,CMG,Nts,Wny VX Aur --- 98 96 --- --- 92 88 86 --- (M) BLI,CMG VY Aur --- 139 141 --- --- --- --- --- --- (M) CMG XZ Aur --- --- 112 --- --- --- --- --- --- (SRB) CMG