Dear Doug West, First of all, thank you for your analysis on MisV1147. > Plate Date Band Mag USNO-B > DSS1 31 Oct 1953 R 13.59 13.30 > DSS1 31 Oct 1953 B 14.75 15.15 > DSS2 02 Sep 1989 B 14.69 14.71 > DSS2 03 Sep 1991 R 13.44 12.47 > DSS2 16 Aug 1993 I 13.15 13.24 Please also read my estimation: http://vsnet.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/vsnet/Mail/chat5000/msg00447.html which says the magnitude of MisV1147 as follows: MisV1147 DSS1 R 1953 Oct. 31 14.36 DSS2 Bj 1989 Sept. 2 15.30 DSS2 R 1991 Sept. 3 13.29 DSS2 I 1993 Aug. 16 13.46 I do not know what caused the difference between us. But, > Should I submit these observations to VSNET Observations? please not right now, because it is not clear that which is correct. Best regards, -- Seiichi Yoshida comet@aerith.net http://vsnet.aerith.net/