[vsnet-campaign-v838mon 318] (fwd) v838 mon Maintaining steady brightness

[Taichi Kato <tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>]

From: "Clay Sherrod" <sherrodc@ipa.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 00:23:15 -0600

This image demonstrates the very steady brightness at present of v838 mon.
It has fluctuated only slightly in the past two weeks at about 0.1
magnitude.

Details are:
Mag. = (V) 7.98
Telescope - 0.31m SCT @ f/3
CCD / SBIG STV rs 236, 320 x 200 @ 14.8 microns
25 second exposure
DATE/TIME:  2002 04 01 / 03:14:20
Trans = 5/6 ; Seeing 4/10

Clay
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Dr. P. Clay Sherrod
sherrodc@ipa.net
Arkansas Sky Observatory
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