[Message Prev][Message Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Message Index][Thread Index]
[vsnet-chat 1463] Re: Suspect Variable
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 12:37:36 -0700
- To: stars@personal.eunet.fi
- From: bas@lowell.Lowell.Edu (Brian Skiff)
- Subject: [vsnet-chat 1463] Re: Suspect Variable
- Cc: vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- Sender: owner-vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
The possible variable near R UMi is given with B-V = 0.89 +/- 0.07 in
the Tycho catalogue, so evidently this is not an M-giant, as one might
suspect. Possibly an RS CVn-type of long period?
The star does have a "better" name than the Tycho/GSC number---it is
BD+72 739.
\Brian
Return to Daisaku Nogami
vsnet-adm@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp