[vsnet-id 431] Re: (fwd) Re: VX Dra

[Taichi Kato <tkato>]

Re: (fwd) Re: [vsnet-id 427] VX Dra

> An error of several minutes is not quite the same as a degree error. IT IS
> MUCH SAFER TO HAVE A LOST OBJECT IN THE CATALOG THAN TO IDENTIFY TWO
> OBJECTS WITHOUT CERTAINTY. Don't let us, for the time being, call FU Dra
> VX Dra.

    I think your approach is safer, too (as I have frequently had in
making announcements of new variables like TmzV, HadV).  However, the
difference between the nominal position of VX Dra and FU Dra is 5-6 arcmin,
not a degree.

Regards,
Taichi Kato

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