Hi all, As I recall it the position on the AAVSO chart (at least the version I have) is different from the position marked in the Downes, Shara and Webbink atlas. I also think that the AAVSO position is the same as the position for one of the brighter stars on the Downes, Shara and Webbink image. Regards Lasse Teist Jensen > -----Original Message----- > From: Taichi Kato [SMTP:tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp] > Sent: Monday, January 11, 1999 9:08 AM > To: vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp > Subject: [vsnet-alert 2518] HW Tau confirmation needed > > HW Tau confirmation needed > > Jose Ripero (jripero@jet.es) reports the following positive estimate of > HW Tau (using the AAVSO chart). Recent observations indicate the proposed > star fainter than mag 15. Confirmatory observations are uegently needed. > > TAUHW 990110.868 Mg. 14.3 33.5 cms AAVSO Chart