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(fwd) Re: GK Per 118 S COMP Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 13:59:26 -1000 (HST) From: Michael Linnolt <linnolt@hawaii.edu> Subject: [vsnet-chat 5232] Re: GK Per 118 S COMP On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Brian Skiff wrote: > Sometimes there is a color-dependence, and other times not, depending > on the field involved. I don't have the numbers in front of me, but > I don't recall noticing a color-dependence for the GK Per field (or not > one obvious compared to the internal scatter of the GSC magnitudes). > Perhaps it would be worth looking at again. On the other hand, if the > 118 S star is useful for observers, someone should simply measure it > properly. > Being that this is the only star reasonably nearby to GK Per in the mid-11 mag range, I bet a lot of observers are using it now, and consequently a lot of estimates are coming in too faint. Someone should do quality photometry on this one ASAP. I have been using it as a reference visually at mag 11.5 (my own estimate!) Mike Linnolt (LMK)
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