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[vsnet-alert 1151] Re: microlensing event in progress -Reply

On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Taichi Kato wrote:

> > mentions a possible peak amplification of 5: by conversion it
> > means a gain of about 2 magnitudes at peak: max magnitude would
> > be 14.1....  is this a correct interpretation? 
>    I believe your interpretation is correct.  Depending the MACHO's path
> relative to the star, the star may be even amplified infinitely!

  Does anyone know the current magnitud status of this MACHO?

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