Dear Colleagues, I apologize again: maybe that y2k is already here :^). In fact, my rough estimate is 0.08 days, as properly intended by Dr. Kato, not 0.8d, as I reported before. Tonight, if clear, I will get another, longer run. All the best, Gianluca Gianluca Masi wrote: > > The _very _ rough estimate of the period was wrong (a typing error), it is about 0.8 days. > I will download AVE to do an analitical estimate > > Regards, > Gianluca > > Gianluca Masi wrote: > > > > Dear Colleagues, > > I've finished a 3.5 hours CCD run on this target (from 20:40 UT to 00:10 UT) , using a > > SBIG ST-7, unfiltered camera and a 28cm, f/3.3 telescope (CBA Italy). > > > > A VERY preliminary analysis shows the following features: > > > > - clear superhumps, with an amplitude of about 0.2 magnitudes; > > - a superhump period of about 0.7 days (this is a rough estimate, done with my own eyes, > > as I have not a software able to perform PDM analysis). > > > > I will post a light curve on my website as soon as possible. > > > > All the best.. and best wishes for the incoming y2k! > > > > Yours, > > Gianluca > > > > CBA Italy > > > > -- > > *********************************************************************** > > * Gianluca Masi "Two things fill the soul * > > * Via Madonna de Loco, 47 with awe and reverence [...]: * > > * 03023 Ceccano (FR) the starry sky above me and * > > * ITALY the moral law within me" * > > * e-mail: gianmasi@fr.flashnet.it * > > * web: http://vsnet.eurolink.it/comets/ I. Kant * > > * Minor Planet Center Obs. Code: 470 - Ceccano * > > * Center for Backyard Astrophysics - Italy * > > *********************************************************************** > > -- > *********************************************************************** > * Gianluca Masi "Two things fill the soul * > * Via Madonna de Loco, 47 with awe and reverence [...]: * > * 03023 Ceccano (FR) the starry sky above me and * > * ITALY the moral law within me" * > * e-mail: gianmasi@fr.flashnet.it * > * web: http://vsnet.eurolink.it/comets/ I. Kant * > * Minor Planet Center Obs. Code: 470 - Ceccano * > * Center for Backyard Astrophysics - Italy * > *********************************************************************** -- *********************************************************************** * Gianluca Masi "Two things fill the soul * * Via Madonna de Loco, 47 with awe and reverence [...]: * * 03023 Ceccano (FR) the starry sky above me and * * ITALY the moral law within me" * * e-mail: gianmasi@fr.flashnet.it * * web: http://vsnet.eurolink.it/comets/ I. Kant * * Minor Planet Center Obs. Code: 470 - Ceccano * * Center for Backyard Astrophysics - Italy * ***********************************************************************