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[vsnet-chat 249] Re: RX Com




>    RX Com was once suspected to be a dwarf nova.  E. Yu. Osminkin 1986
>(Perem. Zvezdy 22, 421) classifed this star as a Mira-type with a period
>of 211.11 days.  

  This made me curious: being not far from the northern galactic pole,
and assuming a maximum brightness of 13.3, what is a Mira variable´s
distance from the galactic plane?

                                Timo Kinnunen

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